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Gay Lea Foods co-op receives CA $16.9m from Canadian government

Ministers say the project aligns with their recently announced Rural Economic Development Strategy

Desjardins announces identity theft protection for members

The announcement follows an unauthorised use of internal data by an employee in June

USAID urged to consider credit unions as part of its international development funding

Cuna and Woccu have asked Usaid to ensure there is a level playing field for smaller…

Woccu working to boost agricultural investment in Haiti

A team of experts will draw up a list of development priorities for private capital funding

US report says a Green New Deal must help electric co-ops switch to renewables

'With the clock ticking on climate change, rural electric co-operative leadership, clean energy advocates, and rural…

Co-ops contribute 3.4% to the Canadian economy

The analysis takes into account gross domestic product, numbers of jobs created in full-time equivalents, wages…

Canadian housing co-ops welcome federal investment in housing affordability

A total of CA $462m in funding will be allocated over an eight-year period

US agrifood co-op extends healthcare plan to more farmers

‘The expansion of our Farmer Member Health Care Plan is something we take immense pride in’

Woccu charity launches monthly donation scheme

Donors can choose from five causes related to the credit union movement

New chair at the helm of NCBA-Clusa

The organisation intends to be proactive in its defence of the co-op name and stewardship of…

Co-ops help to address unemployment, CECOP tells European Commission

Cecop reacted to an evaluation published by the European Commission in April this year.

Ethical accreditation available to US social enterprises

‘We need transparent and trusted social enterprise sellers that can have greater impact in our communities’