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Q&A: Vandana Shiva, environmental activist and writer

'Co-operation with nature, her laws, her limits has to become the next step of the co-operative…

Malawi: How co-ops are implementing the SDGs through education

Dr Amanda Benson from the Co-operative College looks at projects to improve lifelong learning in Malawi

Co-ops and the SDGs: How the ICA is working with the EU

We speak to Marc Noël, international development director at the ICA, about where co-ops go next…

Co-ops and the SDGS: Working together for a sustainable future

With the International Co-operative Alliance getting ready to meet in Kigali this month, News editor Rebecca…

Co-op councils network calls for new policy research ideas

'We would like to see as diverse a range of examples as possible'

Councils and co-ops: are CDBs the missing link?

Mark Simmonds from Co-op Culture and Principle 6 led the session at the Co-op Councils Innovation…

Co-op councils meet to discuss ways to embed their values into communities

'We need politics that is more open, more accountable and directly responsive to the people that…

Co-ops in India and Nepal should work together, says IFFCO head

The co-op offered to work with Nepal to improve agricultural yields and farmer welfare

Scottish Labour wants new land-purchase rights for housing co-ops

'There is a housing emergency in Scotland, and the price of land lies at the centre…

Practitioners Forum: Vital lessons for key co-operators

Delegates can pick and mix from strands on communications; finance; governance; HR; and membership

Lessons from the collapse of Thomas Cook

Thousands of former staff from the Co-op Group’s joint venture with the travel company are likely…

Co-op Credit Union helps members hit by Thomas Cook collapse

Even ABTA-protected trips can leave holidaymakers struggling to afford a replacement while they wait for a…