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Global credit union membership surpasses 291 million

The largest increases over the past decade were witnessed in Latin America (153%), Africa (143%) and…

ICA Americas launches 2020 Statistical Observatory survey

Data is being gathered from first, second and third degree co-ops, mutuals, credit unions and other…

US elections: Biden vs Trump from a co-operative perspective

What do the candidates offer for the movement?

US credit unions awarded $45.8m to support underserved communities

'The number of minority designated credit unions and first time award winners is a game changer'

Members of MEC meet to plan next steps in their fight for co-op ideals

Campaign leaders thanked supporters for their passion and commitment and set out three possible course of…

Martha and Richard Anker: five decades of campaigning for decent incomes

A new benchmark which will make it easier to estimate a living wage for small farmers…

Can radical new visions restore an old sense of community?

A look at some of the sessions at the recent Stir to Action festival

Does the ICA Statement on the Co-operative Identity need revisiting?

'The identity statement is an attempt to create global inclusion but at the same time we…

Judge quashes attempt to halt sale of Mountain Equipment Co-op

The Canadian retailer had been struggling financially and announced its sale to a US private investment…

Co-op News: informing and educating about co-operation

'The frequency, design and layout of the News may have changed over the years, but the…

Can co-ops calm the social media storm?

Amid concern over fake news and polarised debate can co-op ways of working lead to a…

New US co-op development strategy to be discussed at Impact Conference

Coop Impact – organised by sector body NCBA Clusa – runs from 5-9 October