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Saccos can improve financial inclusion for refugees and migrants, says report

The study, from Woccu and Accosca, says regulatory barriers need to be cleared to help the…

AI and nationalism are changing financial landscape, says Woccu

The global credit union apex has issued its regulatory update, warning of a more fragmented, complex…

Woccu names keynote speakers for World Credit Union Conference

Freddie Ravel, Holly Ransom and Julia Gillard will address delegates at the event in Sydney this…

Woccu opens nominations for scholarships and awards

Scholarships are for women's leadership and young professionals, while awards are for digital growth and distinguished…

Jamaican credit unions respond to Hurricane Melissa

'Together, we will face these challenges, heal, rebuild, and grow stronger as a community and as…

Report looks at how credit unions can help tackle housing crisis

The study, released by Filene in collaboration with Woccu, looks at strategies, opportunities and barriers facing…

ICU Day: Credit unions set out their stall for for a prosperous world

The event, coordinated by the World Council of Credit Unions (Woccu), has been celebrated annually since…

Number of credit unions drops by 10% as consolidation trend continues

As of 31 December, 2024, there were 67,137 credit unions worldwide, down from 74,634 the previous…

Woccu confirms Paul Treinen as permanent president and CEO

The World Council of Credit Unions (Woccu) has named Paul Treinen as permanent president and CEO.…

World’s credit unions look at youth cybersecurity and financial inclusion

Woccu's annual conference set a new European attendance record as members looked for ways to grow…

Woccu sets out new strategy for credit union sector at global conference

Delegates are looking at the issues of development funding after USAID and the challenges of online…

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…