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    Community

    Puerto Rican credit unions receive federal government funding

    The scheme enables traditional banks to invest in community development credit unions

    4 years ago
  • Award winners
    Youth

    ICA Americas announces winners of José Antonio Chávez Villanueva Award

    Awards went to co-operators from Puerto Rico, Costa Rica and Mexico

    4 years ago
  • Business

    Puerto Rican politicians get behind Co-op Month

    'The co-operative model ensures that Puerto Rican hands and Puerto Rican capital are the backbone of our development'

    4 years ago
  • Energy

    Puerto Rico passes law to allow communities to set up electric co-ops

    It is hoped the measures will help the island recover from its financial crisis and the destruction from Hurricane Maria

    4 years ago
  • Community

    Puerto Rican government sets up inmates’ co-op in maximum-security prison

    'The co-op forms part of the wider project to rebuild the lives of these people and support them to discover and reinforce the talents they possess'

    5 years ago
  • Agriculture

    Puerto Rican farmers association backs co-operatives to stimulate agricultural development

    The Puerto Rico Association of Farmers will be supporting and promoting co-operatives as vehicles of agricultural development, according to the organisation’s president, Héctor Iván Cordero. He said other areas of focus would be agricultural education, biotechnology,...

    8 years ago
  • Democracy

    DotCoop announces Global Awards winners in Cape Town

    6 Nov 2013 DotCoop has announced the winners of this year’s dotCoop Global Awards for Cooperative Excellence. The Awards were presented on 4 November at the General Assembly of the International Co-operative Alliance in Cape...

    9 years ago
  • Banking and Insurance

    Seguros Múltiples launches mobile application “Text U Later”

    Puerto Rican cooperative insurer and member of ICMIF, Seguros Múltiples, has launched a mobile application “Text U Later” in cooperation with the Commission for Traffic Safety in Puerto Rico, to educate and warn people about...

    11 years ago
  • Banking and Insurance

    Text U Later Cooperativa de Seguros Multiples a leading property…

    Text U Later Cooperativa de Seguros Multiples a leading property and casualty insurer in Puerto Rico has launched a campaign to educate and warn people about the dangers of using cell phones whilst driving. The...

    11 years ago
  • Development

    Oldest Fair Trade Organization Celebrates 65th Anniversary

    Ten Thousand Villages, widely recognized as the oldest Fair Trade Organization in the world, is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year. What started as Ms. Edna Ruth Byler selling needleworks made by artisans in Puerto...

    11 years ago
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