The island nation has more than 700 co-ops engaged in 40 different socio-economic activities
Community & Development
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Show filtersCo-op Foundation and Co-op Funeralcare partner to help bereaved young people
Five grants of up to £10,000 will be given through the Co-op Foundation’s #iwill Fund
£600k funding boost for Community Shares Fund
The funding will be used to help save threatened high street buildings
ILO COOP prepares for centenary anniversary
Celebrations include an event in Geneva on 23 March and interviews with key figures from the…
Countdown to 33rd World Co-operative Congress begins
The main theme of the Congress will be ‘Deepening our Co-operative Identity’
Platform co-op mutual credit system launches in the UK
The Open Credit Network (OCN) lets members trade with each other without conventional money
ICA youth network announces plans to support co-op start-ups
The network plans to empower young across the world to set up co-ops.
Midcounties Co-op: Making a difference in regional communities
'How can we create opportunities and legacies? How can we work with your communities to help…
Central England Co-op backs scheme to help ex-offenders rehabilitate
The scheme is supporting ex-offenders to tackle their addictions
Interview: Erskine Holmes, a born co-operator
Co-op News talks to a stalwart of the co-op movement to mark his 80th birthday
Co-ops join call for incorporating health into COP25 agenda
Under the Paris Agreement, the right to health is a core principle guiding action on climate…

