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Show filtersRevolver Co-op – improving lives one cup at a time
Director Paul Birch discusses new developments at the coffee co-op, including public health advocacy in Malawi
Lagos state government turns to co-ops to drive inclusive economy
'Co-operatives remain a powerful vehicle for economic inclusion and social transformation'
$5bn trust fund launched to ‘unlock potential’ of Nigeria’s co-ops
Agri-tech business Mais has launched the fund in partnership with a number of co-operative organisations
Kenya’s Co-op Bank joins ranks of Africa’s 25 biggest banks
The bank has also announced a major new investment to help producers in the country's tea…
Co-ops to play key role in Ghana’s national food programme
"Co-operatives are proven instruments of empowerment," said Ghana's food and agriculture minister
Tanzania launches national co-op bank to ‘transform financial landscape’
The country also held a national forum looking at ways to strengthen its co-operative sector
Woccu’s Rally the Movement campaign expands to Guatemala and Kenya
$650,000 will be distributed to credit union development projects in Guatemala, Kenya and Ukraine this year
Co-operatives help to correct the imbalance in trade
An article by Fairtrade International looking at the impact of coffee-growing co-ops in Ethiopia, as we…
Record profit for the Co-operative Bank of Kenya
The bank, which holds its AGM next month, says this is the best financial performance in…
Co-operation beyond bars: How incarcerated people are finding purpose
Argentinian prison co-op Liberté began in 2014 as a small group of prisoners making and selling…
International Year of Cooperatives celebrations kick off in Morocco
Morocco's 60,000 co-ops - which have 760,000 members - are contributing to the country’s economic resilience,…
