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Meet … Dr Rose Karimi Kiwanuka, director, ICA Africa

'Co-operatives are, in many ways, Africa’s quiet engines of transformation'

Meet … Alfi Syahrin, executive director, Micra Indonesia

'Co-ops are well-positioned to play a central role in building a more inclusive, stable, and resilient…

Meet … Ian Adderley, expert on co-op governance and regulation

'There’s an invisibility of co-operatives when compared to other types of organisation ... so I felt…

Meet … Liz Green, CEO, International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation

The ICMIF chief talks about the organisation's strategies and the opportunity for the sector during the…

Meet … Karen Scott, chief executive of Scotmid Co-op

'In 10 years, I see Scotmid as a thriving, independent co-operative society, continuing to grow and…

Meet … Caleb Elliott, co-operative and democratic business advisor

Co-ops offer freedom from oppressive power structures – but need to work harder when it comes to…

Meet … Violetta Nafpaktiti: CEO of DotCooperation LLC

'We want to celebrate the diversity of co-op identity around the world and, essentially, celebrate the…

Meet … P. Santosh Kumar, director of legislation at the International Cooperative Alliance

He also co-ordinated the ICA’s 2024 Global Cooperative Conference in New Delhi, India

Meet… Anna Loscalzo, president of European co-op youth network

'We really care about being together and trying to create a voice that can be heard'

Meet… Mansib Rahman, co-founder of food delivery co-op Radish

'The goal was to challenge the Deliveroos and the Ubers of the world. And since then,…

Meet… Vernon Oakes, co-operative advocate and radio host

'We need more politicians to understand co-ops and put in policies that help create co-ops and…

Meet … Julian Coles, outgoing CEO, Tamworth Co-op

'Our founder was William MacGregor and I have used his original chair for all my meetings.…