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Decent work and a decent income. It’s not much to ask, is it?

Gelkha Buitrago, director of standards & pricing at Fairtrade International, on how co-ops make a difference

Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions launches disaster relief reserve

The funding will be used to help impacted credit unions in the immediate aftermath of a…

International development: the co-op principles in practice

Building partnerships to encourage co-operative growth around the world

Growing co-operatives on America’s east coast

KDC’s Stephen R. McDow II on the challenges of rural and urban development – and how…

Rwanda: Doing development the co-op way – from the grassroots up

'Our philosophy is that it’s not our culture and not our country – our friends there…

National Co-operative Development Strategy: Where are we, two years on?

Do It Ourselves was launched in July 2017, and now Co-operatives UK is reviewing its progress

Where next for co-op development organisations?

The sector has been in decline – so how can it be revived to help the…

Inspiration and support at Co-op Fortnight event

Midcounties and Co-operative Futures offer guidance and support for would-be co-ops

Oxford marks Co-op Fortnight with event looking at ways to build the sector

'Co-ops put local people first by ploughing money back into local businesses and making better decisions'

Andy Burnham asks co-ops to help create a new economy in Greater Manchester

The region’s new industrial strategy is a big opportunity for the co-op movement, says the mayor

English community pub programme receives £2.2m round of funding

Plunkett Foundation will use the money to roll out the new round of the More Than…

Salford Council announces measures to fight against modern slavery

The actions are designed to encourage the identification, rescue and support of victims and prosecution of…