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Co-operative Bank of Kenya launches import finance product small business

Enterprises can use the service to ensure a prompt payment of duty and other related costs

Mauritius government to promote co-ops as part of economic development programme

The island nation has more than 700 co-ops engaged in 40 different socio-economic activities

Fairtrade Fortnight focuses on a living wage for producers

Co-ops around the UK are hosting promotions and events to support the Fairtrade movement

2019 Q&A: Chiyoge Sifa on Africa

Dr Sifa is regional director of the International Co-operative Alliance

Co-operative Bank of Kenya scoops international award

The award was presented during a gala dinner at The Law Society in London on 5…

Mauritius ministry hosts workshop on innovation in the co-operative sector

The event brought together over 100 members and practitioners from co-ops across the country

Co-operative Bank of Kenya gets behind free cancer-screening campaign

The Banks allocated sh10 million (£75,920) to the programme over the next five years

Final conclusions from the International Conference

Reema Nanavaty and Dr Patrick Develtere call on governments to support the coop alternative

Coop movement sets out plans at the General Assembly

Delegates adopt resolutions on positive peace, accounting standards and a strategic plan for a second cooperative…

Friday at the ICA Conference: Positive peace and the fight against inequality

A round-up of the final day of the ICA’s International Conference in Kigali, Rwanda

ICA to develop accounting standards for cooperatives

'We need a financial language that allows us to express our performance as cooperatives'

Global cooperative movement pledges to promote positive peace

ICA General Assembly adopts peace pledge