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Find your local UK co-op bookshop for World Book Day

This World Book Day, support your local co-operative bookshop! Here’s our round-up of the UK. Have…

New organic rules could harm Fairtrade co-ops, EU warned

The new rules would limit the size of producer co-ops, making it harder for them to…

Fairtrade Fortnight focuses on a living wage for producers

Co-ops around the UK are hosting promotions and events to support the Fairtrade movement

ILO COOP prepares for centenary anniversary

Celebrations include an event in Geneva on 23 March and interviews with key figures from the…

Countdown to 33rd World Co-operative Congress begins

The main theme of the Congress will be ‘Deepening our Co-operative Identity’

Woccu opens nominations for WYCUP scholarship programme

After rule changes, credit union leaders under the age of 40 can qualify

ICA youth network announces plans to support co-op start-ups

The network plans to empower young across the world to set up co-ops.

Malaysia welcomes young co-operators to the ICA Global Youth Forum

“Young people are not the future, they must be the present,” said Ariel Guarco

Co-ops join call for incorporating health into COP25 agenda

Under the Paris Agreement, the right to health is a core principle guiding action on climate…

World Cooperative Monitor looks at top 300 co-ops and their contribution to SDG8

The Monitor collected data for 4,575 co-operatives and mutuals

Agriculture and modern slavery – what can co-ops do to tackle the risks of exploitation?

The ILO says agriculture, forestry and fishery have a worldwide problem with forced labour

Trust busting: How can the tech giants be limited to give co-ops room to grow?

New regulation is needed to give platform co-ops a level playing field in a world dominated…