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Credit unions as key international development actors

Woccu's approach mixes business discipline with making people's money work for them, says its VP Angelina…

With global development at a crossroads, can co-ops step up?

Trump has axed US aid spending, and other countries have made cuts, leaving a hole in…

Woccu asks G20 to recognise co-ops in final declaration

The apex has written to this year's South African presidency urging support for a favourable regulatory…

Woccu says support for Ukrainian credit unions will continue despite USAID cuts

The projects will be continued using funds raised by WFCU’s Rally the Movement campaign which followed…

Woccu is on the lookout for a new president and CEO

Paul Treinen will serve as interim CEO following the departure of Elissa McCarter LaBorde, who has…

World credit union day to build on International Year of Cooperatives

This year's theme, Cooperation for a Prosperous World, is designed to tie in with campaigning work…

Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions supports Ukrainian veterans

'Veterans who have defended their country deserve the opportunity to rebuild their lives, and credit unions…

Woccu’s regulatory update says the credit union model needs protecting

Regulatory update says this year is a critical one for the sector with AI continuing to…

Credit unions asked to support Woccu’s international development work

USAID has cut all funding for the apex's projects following executive orders from the Trump administration

Applications open for international credit union development educators

Applications will be open until 11 April 2025

Co-op movement gets ready to fight its corner in Trump’s America

A wide range of co-operative initiatives at home and abroad have been impacted by executive orders…

Deadline looms for women’s and youth scholarships at Woccu

The application deadline for both programmes is 31 January