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Show filtersCo-ops in Nigeria will benefit from job and wealth creation scheme
The programme aims to improve the livelihoods of women and young people working in rural and…
How an Egyptian co-op has made strides towards gender equality
Sekem provides education for smallholders, with a focus on gender parity
Success for US co-op community at International Volunteer Day awards
Volunteers from NCBA CLUSA and Land O’Lakes were among those honoured at Capitol Hill event
NCBA CLUSA working on project to improve nutrition in Senegal
The scheme will run through 2022, with the goal of reaching over half a million children…
Co-op insurance clean cookstove programme reduces CO2 emissions in Ghana
All policies are carbon offset for customers, at no extra cost
Alliance Africa hosts co-operative youth conference
The event looked at how co-ops could harness the potential of the continent’s huge young population…
Malawi: Supporting co-op development in the Warm Heart of Africa
The Co-operative College, which has been working on development in Malawi for more than five years,…
Obituary: Trevor Bottomley, 96, co-op educator and overseas activist
A lifelong commitment to the movement included roles with the International Co-operative Alliance, Co-operative College and…
Co-op Group backs Kenyan Fairtrade tea farmers with new community resource centre
The retailers will build a new community resource centre in Kenya to support Fairtrade farmers
Co-op consortium formed to help farmers in Africa gain access to financial services
Organisations from Canada, Ireland and Africa are teaming up to improve rural outreach for credit unions…
