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Philippines pass new law to empower co-op sector

Change will 'further promote co-ops as an effective tool in achieving inclusive growth', say lawmakers

Yorkshire business to supply fertiliser to Indian co-op IFFCO

IFFCO says the deal will help it deliver its vision of increasing farmer's incomes by increasing…

Doubt cast on regulation of Nepalese co-op growth programme

'Due to poor monitoring, many co-operatives landed in trouble in the past'

The International Co-operative Alliance is looking for youth ambassadors

The scheme is open to people aged 18-35 in one of eight participating countries

Solidarity economy: Case studies from Rojava and Jackson, Mississippi

Sacajawea Hall from Cooperation Jackson and Huriye Semdin from Rojava shared their experience during a workshop…

SEWA’s role in a changing world of work

Founded by activist Elaben Bhatt, the trade union fights for women workers in the informal economy

Co-operative condolences to Sri Lanka after terrorist attacks

Messages have come from the Co-operative College, the ICA and Co-operatives Europe

Singapore freelancers co-op joins campaign to have hawker culture recognised by Unesco

Unesco is expected to make a decision by the end of 2020

Entries open for Co-op Hotshot competition

The photography competition runs every year to highlight the contribution of co-operatives to building a better…

India’s financial co-ops urged to modernise and go digital

'Going digital is necessary, not only for the growth of co-operatives, but also to reach out…

Credit union project aims to extend digital financial inclusion in Asia

An open source platform will be initially rolled out in Indonesia and in Philippines

UK co-ops come together in show of solidarity for Northern Syria

‘Rojava is now under threat of a full-scale attack and invasion from Turkey’