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Brazil’s Co-operative Congress explores movement’s role in driving SDGs

'Our challenge as co-operators in the Americas is to speak with a single voice before international…

Across the borders: The shifting sands of solidarity and the left in the Americas

Looking back over the tangle history of radicalism on two continents

Rabobank expands into Peruvian market

‘One of their main objectives is to support the development of agriculture in Peru’

Argentina’s only co-op bank celebrates 40th anniversary

'We’re celebrating what seemed like an impossible ideal 40 years ago'

Uruguayan government backs co-ops in tourism sector

A multi-agency backed initiative encourages co-op development in new sectors and small communities

Worker co-op creates free co-operative video game

Simón Pugliese is a co-op game that plays homage to Argentine tango musician Osvaldo Pugliese

Woccu 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

Argentine dairy co-op looks to Asia to boost exports

'We will be able to generate operations as long as we have competitive prices'

Chilean fans create co-operative league to revolutionise football

So far, the league has 30 teams of junior and adult amateur players, including female footballers

Colombian 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

World digest: Argentine co-op hit by hackers, plus news from Vietnam, Spain and Canada

Data at the utility provider was 'kidnapped' by an online attacker who demanded payment for its…

Argentina electric co-ops protest against wholesale energy price rise

'We are not in a position to pass that adjustment onto the end user'