We speak to Prof. Kamau Ngamau, vice chancellor of the Cooperative University of Kenya, about its…
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How do we build youth participation in co-operatives?
Young people can be future co-op leaders if we enable them today, writes Heather McKay who…
Western Canadian development agency launched 27 co-ops last year
Co-operatives First, now in its tenth year, says it is also increasing its educational offerings, partnerships…
Southern Co-op members back resolution to merge with Co-op Group
The plan was backed by 97.07% of Southern members, and now needs confirmation at a second…
Meet … Michael Toye, executive director, Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada
'Whether it’s housing, food security, affordability or economic sovereignty, co-ops provide a better alternative'
East of England Co-op doubles trading profit to £2m after tough year for retail
Changes to the retail portfolio and an emphasis on local suppliers helped the society weather a…
Farm co-ops can boost UK’s food security, says report
The paper, issued by the Co-op Party with support from the Co-op Group, says the issue…
Co-ops rally for workers this May Day
We hear from the US Federation of Worker Cooperatives, Europe's Cecop and the UK's workers.coop
Co-op fund launched to lift women out of poverty in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
Women have been urged to join co-operative societies so they can take part in the programme
Ecology Building Society opens its first ever branch
The mutual, formed in 1981, had favoured a direct-to-customer model but is seeking to fill a…
Lincolnshire Co-op reports half-year sales drop but is ahead of earning target
Underperformance in food was offset by strong results in the society’s funerals, pharmacy and property divisions
