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Show filtersCo-ops, food and climate: COP26 looks for a fair way to reform farming
Jo Whitfield, CEO of Co-op Food, joined Mary Kinyua, chair of Fairtrade Africa, for the discussion
Co-operative Bank of Kenya plans to boost green financing
A funding deal signed by the bank reflects increased demand for solar energy in the country,…
Fairtrade Cocoa Programme increased co-op farmers’ resilience, figures show
The programme works to strengthen producer organisations by providing training, coaching and advice
Co-op Bank of South Sudan reports increase in half-year profit
'Our customers continue to show resilience,' says the bank’s CEO as loan repyaments improve during the…
Fairtrade Cocoa Farmers in Côte d’Ivoire have increased their income by 85% in four years
Fairtrade compiled the research by conducting interviews with farmers and surveying co-operatives
Rwandan government introduces new law on co-ops
The law is aimed at stamping out corruption and improving financial performance for members, say officials
Namibian co-op uses BioTrade principles
A UNCTAD case study tells the story of a women's co-op in Namibia
Ivorian Fairtrade co-ops are implementing data systems for ‘first mile’ traceability
The project is funded via a total investment of €565,000
New training programme for youth in Nigeria
'This is us as a co-operative giving back to the society'
Health co-ops continue to battle against Covid-19
'Our co-op identity commits us to a humanised healthcare approach ... that places people at the…
Moroccan government plans a new generation of agricultural co-ops
Agriculture also accounts for 19% of Morocco’s Gross National Product
