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Asia
Asia
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AgricultureIndian government approves grain storage scheme for co-operatives
The project, involving several government departments, aims to create the world's largest grain storage plan
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DevelopmentWater for Rojava Committee publishes report on recent visit
The delegation, which included the Solidarity Economy Association, visited a number of projects that have been supported through fundraising efforts
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AgricultureNepalese co-operative apex wins Food and Agricultural Organisation award
The federation was praised for its work on local living standards, sustainable agri-food systems, biodiversity and the climate crisis
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EnvironmentDubai’s Union Coop signs agreement with World Wildlife Fund
The co-op will support the work of Emirates Nature-WWF as part of its wider social responsibility goals
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Credit UnionsMobile banking services rolled out to credit co-op members in Tiribogo, Uganda
Sector apex CEO Kyepa Andrews says digitisation will help unlock the potential of credit union members
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Regional OrganisationsSingapore co-ops discuss the sector’s relevance at national forum
Discussion included digitisation, cybersecurity, competition from conventional business and employee retention
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EnvironmentKorea’s Dure Consumer Co-op joins Count Us In campaign on climate change
The campaign will be officially rolled out to Dure’s 230,000 members in April
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AgricultureRomanian farm co-ops visit Israeli kibbutz movement for irrigation lessons
The 27 co-ops taking the tour hope to double the area of their land under irrigation in the next five years
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EqualityWomen and the digital divide: Co-operating for a fairer digital future
Co-ops are playing a part in efforts to tackle the data poverty which is contributing to continued gender inequality around the world
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PoliticsMore Singaporean co-ops adopt the Tripartite Standards
Each standard – developed by the government with unions and employers – includes a set of verifiable, actionable employment practices
