A wide range of co-operative initiatives at home and abroad have been impacted by executive orders…
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Show filtersDeadline looms for women’s and youth scholarships at Woccu
The application deadline for both programmes is 31 January
Global credit union body appoints new lead for international advocacy
The World Council of Credit Unions (Woccu) has appointed Paul Andrews as its new vice president…
Ukraine’s credit unions benefit from regulatory updates
The changes, which follow advocacy work from global sector body Woccu, increase lending potential for the…
Woccu fund hands another $1.5m to Ukraine’s small business sector
The USAID/Woccu Liquidity Fund has distributed $4.36m in the country since 2021
2024 in review: Headlines from the co-op world
A look back over some of the stories affecting the co-op sector during another turbulent year
Co-ops and credit unions react to this year’s declaration from the G20
Meanwhile, co-ops at the ICA Global Conference looked at ways to increase their influence on the…
Ukraine eases regulation on credit unions after Woccu lobbying
Credit unions no longer need a separate licence to provide payment services, and can now raise…
Credit union apex wins $1.8m grant to run climate project in West Africa
Woccu will work with credit union networks to help them manage climate risk and offer adaptation…
Global credit union membership passes the 411 million mark
Membership has increased 89% over the past decade
Woccu hails success of credit union scheme for Venezuelan migrants
A report finds that women and young people supported by the programme have higher incomes
World Council of Credit Unions engages with Ukrainian authorities
Woccu CEO Elissa McCarter LaBorde met officials to explore ways to create a more enabling regulatory…
