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    OCDC announces International Cooperative Champion and Innovation award winners

    The Champion Award goes to Paul Clark and the Innovation Award goes to the Uruguayan Confederation of Cooperative Entities and the National Institute of Cooperatives

    1 year ago
  • Business

    Uruguayan government backs co-ops in tourism sector

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

    4 years ago
  • Agriculture

    Workers and producers in dispute over pay in Uruguayan co-op

    Dairy producer Conaprole is under pressure due to falling demand in its Venezuelan market

    4 years ago
  • Housing

    Government funding boost for Uruguayan housing co-ops

    The National Housing Agency has given grants to 11 co-ops to build 409 homes, strengthening a movement that has been growing since the 1960s

    6 years ago
  • Banking and Insurance

    Member news: CSR initiative at Surco Seguros, Uruguay

    ICMIF member Surco Seguros, Uruguay, and the National Road Safety Unit (UNASEV – Unidad Nacional de Seguridad Vial) have collaborated on a safety initiative for school children as part of Surco’s ongoing CSR activities with...

    9 years ago
  • Business

    Molino Santa Rosa

    "Molino Santa Rosa" ("Santa Rosa's Mill" in Spanish) was founded in 1925 in Uruguay. In 1999, due to economic problems, the management decided to transfer it into a cooperative made up of 44 former employees...

    10 years ago
  • Banking and Insurance

    Cooperative education: Working together to build a better Uruguay

    Last December, ICMIF member SURCO Seguros of Uruguay organised a national competition for school children as part of their celebrations of the United Nations International Year of Cooperatives (IYC2012) and also as part of their...

    10 years ago
  • Community

    Uruguayan President praises co-operatives for their resilience during crisis

    The president of Uruguay, José Mujica, praised the co-operative enterprise model in his speech at the 50th anniversary of the Uruguayan Federation of Worker Co-operatives (FCPU).

    10 years ago
  • Worker co-ops

    The President of Uruguay recognizes the efforts of worker cooperatives in its 50th anniversary

    The President of Uruguay, José Mujica, has actively participated in the ceremony commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Federation of producers Cooperatives of Uruguay (FCPU). Mujica recognised the efforts of these enterprises in organising themselves...

    10 years ago
  • Development

    fairtrade: Business is buzzing for Fairtrade honey producers at…

    fairtrade: Business is buzzing for Fairtrade honey producers at Apicola co-op in Uruguay.Before the beekeepers formed the co-op, poor rural roads and limited information meant that they had to depend on local middlemen to buy...

    11 years ago

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