'I will continue to be a strong and active supporter for the youth in the co-operative…
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Q&As for 2022: Chiyoge B Sifa, ICA regional director for Africa
'Despite a difficult 12 months in the Africa region, there has been a lot that we…
Q&As for 2022: Deborah Osei-Mensah, Fairtrade youth ambassador
Ms Osei-Mensah is also registered cocoa farmer, livelihood development officer of Ghana’s Asunafo North Farmers Union,…
Q&As for 2022: Balu Iyer, regional director, ICA Asia and Pacific
'Co-operatives... sustained by values of self-help, solidarity, social responsibility and concern for community, can lead the…
Q&As for 2022: Agnès Mathis, director, Co-operatives Europe
'We are hopeful that the growing interest in enterprises linking economy and sustainability will be translated…
Q&As for 2022: Derek Walker, CEO, Wales Co-operative Centre
Coming highlights include the Co-ops Europe General Assembly and the development of a Welsh member-owned community…
Q&A for 2022: Rose Marley, CEO, Co-operatives UK
'As new technology begins to impact and disrupt every area of our lives, it is vital…
Obituary: Labour/Co-op Party veteran Barbara Hawkins (1944-2021)
'Barbara’s profound motivation to create a more equal world was manifested by her lifelong involvement with…
Meet … Matt Bland, CEO of the Co-op Credit Union
'The need for a new way of doing banking and financial services has never been more…
Meet … Mike Smyth, chair of Energy4All
Community energy 'helps to engage local people, retain wealth and compensates people with a share of…
Obituary: IFFCO chair Balvinder Singh Nakai
Tributes from fellow co-operators and local politicians poured in on social media following news of his…
Can co-ops help Germany tackle the challenges of Energiewende?
Dr Andreas Wieg, of the German Cooperative and Raiffeisen Confederation, assesses the state of the national…

