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Colombia
Colombia
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Banking and InsuranceColombia’s financial co-ops to receive expert support with digitisation
The digital acceleration programme will run for 13 weeks
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EconomyLiving our co-operative identity to make a sustainable future for all
'Co-operatives focus on long-term sustainability rather than profit for shareholders and wealth creation alone'
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HealthHealth co-ops continue to battle against Covid-19
'Our co-op identity commits us to a humanised healthcare approach ... that places people at the centre'
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Credit UnionsWoccu helps Venezuelan refugees in Colombia access financial services
Woccu says the pilot has led to greater financial inclusion and education, as well as social cohesion among Venezuelans and Colombians
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AgricultureCo-ops mentioned as key actors in Colombia’s national development plan
The law adds that public institutions need to support the sector so it can grow further
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DevelopmentThe International Co-operative Alliance is looking for youth ambassadors
The scheme is open to people aged 18-35 in one of eight participating countries
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Banking and InsuranceWoccu project provides financial services to rural Colombian communities
The project has passed its original goal of delivering financial services to 210,000 rural, low-income Colombians
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CommunityColombian co-ops give funds to university to develop virtual learning programme
Co-ops are required by law to give 20% of profits to projects developed by local universities
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AgricultureColombia and Italy strengthen co-operative ties
Co-op organisations are working together to develop communities affected by armed conflict
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Regional Organisations17th National Co-operative Congress looks at how to boost the sector in Colombia
The event focused on the creation of a culture of co-operation, mutual aid and solidarity
