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Research from Coop France looks at gender equality in nation’s co-ops

Men earn 11.2% more than women in co-operatives, compared to 17.9% in the rest of the…

Farmers in Laos given lessons in the power of co-operation

The International Labour Organization, working with the Japanese government, is using its co-op training tools to…

Lincolnshire Co-op donates thousands to hunger initiative

Lincolnshire Co-op says its Tackling Hunger campaign will see thousands of pounds worth of money and…

How co-ops are meeting the needs of Korea’s ageing population

'Polarisation, inequality, and unemployment caused by neoliberalism are driving people into life crises'

Social care for the people it’s supposed to serve

'We have built up enough experience to know that the way we do care and support…

ILO conference resolution urges support for care co-ops

Cicopa, Wiego and HomeNet International weigh in on the implications for co-ops

ILO project with Japanese government supports Palestinian co-ops

The project helped 269 farmers, including 117 women, to develop sustainable agricultural and business practices

Lambeth GP Food Co-op launches new website to improve accessibility

The co-op, which runs veg gardens at NHS sites, says the new site will expand its…

Scotmid Co-op joins campaign to tackle underage drinking

The retail society has partnered with police, alcohol industry and community organisations on the It'll Cost…

Co-op movement responds to wave of riots across UK

The movement has reasserted its values, with apex Co-operatives UK stating: 'Any form of racism and…

Revisiting the co-operative economy in a contemporary Indonesia

Mutianwar Syarahil Mutianwar Efendi, LL.B. writes for Co-op News about the role the co-op sector can…

GenoDigital barcamp gathers a new generation of co-operators

Researcher Carla Young reports from an open conference where young co-operators looked at ways to build…