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ILO declaration on the future of work commits to promoting co-ops

The International Co-operative Alliance welcomed the declaration

New book on co-operatives and the world of work is available for pre-ordering

The volume traces the historical connection between co-operatives and the world of work

Book review: Generation Share – The Change makers building the Sharing Economy

The writers interviewed 200 people for the book, on a 10 year journey

Gangsters without borders: How do we save the commons from kleptocracy?

In a globalised world where wealth and capital can cross international borders unhindered and often unnoticed,…

Vandana Shiva to headline ICA Global Conference in Kigali

The physicist and activist is renowned for her campaigns on biodiversity, indigenous knowledge and other ecological…

Co-operative solutions for a planet in crisis

For World Environment Day (5 June), Co-op News looks at efforts made in sectors ranging from…

Can tech be matched with co-op values to save the planet?

New ways of communicating mean co-operators don't need to increase their carbon footprint by traveling whenever…

ICMIF backs Mark Carney’s call to act on climate change risks

‘If some companies and industries fail to adjust to this new world, they will fail to…

Woccu chair receives Ambassador Award for positive impact

Credit union leader honoured for strengthening Oregon's standing as a leader in international trade

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

Bee saviour sugar cards give energy boost to exhausted bees

The group behind the initiative – which has had help from Midcounties – is setting up…

ILO centenary declaration highlights the role of social enterprises in the world of work

The International Co-operative Alliance welcomed the document’s message but called for a clear mention of the…