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UN grants $792,000 in relief funding for Lebanese co-ops

UNDP sets out four support packages for rural co-operatives damaged in the conflict with Israel

Vietnamese co-ops look to digital tools to chase EU trade

The Vietnam Cooperative Alliance is looking at ways to help co-operatives grapple with European trade rules

ILO works with co-ops to tackle child labour in Lebanon

The UN organisation worked with the government's co-ops department to deliver training on how to deal…

Expansion of digital system in Indonesian dairy co-ops

The system is now being rolled out to three more dairy co-ops

Why policy matters: Co-ops and the powers that be

An introduction for articles from this month's edition of Co-op News

Fairtrade launches €1m sustainable agriculture programme in Indonesia

The partnership with Indonesian NGO Bina Desa will support over 1,600 farmers

Short film commemorates centenary of Singapore’s co-op movement

Ler Jun Sng reports on the centenary anniversary of Singapore’s co-operative movement and the launch of…

Singapore co-ops mark centenary with new 10-year roadmap

Sng Ler Jun reports from the centenary celebration of the Singaporean co-operative movement

IYC closing ceremony will be held at Doha summit

The ICA will hold the ceremony as a side event to the Second World Summit for…

Indonesia’s plan for 80,000 new co-ops is a daunting task

The plan aims to tackle poverty by easing market access and simplifying supply chains - but…

Co-op Group begins stocking lager created by Palestinian brewery

Sun & Stone beer, launched by West Bank-based Taybeh Brewing Co, will be produced in Scotland…

Thai co-ops warned their risky lending could spark financial crisis

Government agency NESDC warns savings co-ops, which hold 15% of the national household debt, follow risky…