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Federation of Southern Cooperatives hails opening of seafood processing site

The Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund has hailed “a historic milestone” as the Matagorda Bay…

India’s co-ops minister officially launches driver-owned Bharat Taxi

The platform is run as a multi-state co-op, with drivers joining as members, shareholders and co-owners

Kazakhstan launches action plan to boost agri co-op sector

Measures include state support, assessments of land and infrastructure, and provision of skills and training

Government event at New Lanark looks for way to boost Scottish co-ops

Maximising economic growth by growing Scotland’s co-operative and mutuals sector was the focus of a recent…

Kenya’s Co-op University plans solar development to supply grid

The project will be delivered in partnership with circular economy developer Dahai Shandong to save costs

68m dirham fund for Morocco’s co-op and social economy

Head of government, Aziz Akhannouch, said the fund will support a national strategy for the solidarity…

Indonesia wants village co-ops fully operational by middle of year

Ministers hope the network of 80,000 Red and White Village Co-ops will boost rural economies across…

2025 in review: Sarah Alldred

Programme lead, Fund for International Co-operative Development (FICD)

2025 in review: Andrew Allimadi

Social affairs officer, UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN Desa) and chair of the…

2025 in review: Bethan Webber

CEO, Welsh co-op development agency Cwmpas

Malta Co-operative Federation launches development hub for sector

MCF promises 'a warm and collaborative environment where people can meet, share ideas, and work together'

Future Co-ops to explore community building to defeat the far right

The next Co-operative Futures event is to take place in Birmingham in spring 2026