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Show filtersPlunkett Foundation names winners of the Rural Community Co-operative Awards
The awards showcase the co-ops that have made a real difference to individuals within their communities
Success for US co-op community at International Volunteer Day awards
Volunteers from NCBA CLUSA and Land O’Lakes were among those honoured at Capitol Hill event
Co-op Group bags sustainability film award for its look at Argentinian Fairtrade
The film looks at the results of a Fairtrade partnership which has helped to transform life…
£3m boost for local communities wanting to develop their own businesses
So far, the Community Shares Booster has supported 15 community businesses, awarding over £100,000 in development…
NCBA CLUSA working on project to improve nutrition in Senegal
The scheme will run through 2022, with the goal of reaching over half a million children…
Community-owned whisky distillery GlenWyvis opens its doors
The venture now has a fully built distillery in place and a team ready to produce…
Heart of England Co-op hands out Christmas hampers to local pensioners
The society’s Pamper with a Hamper campaign distributes goodies to 200 nominees in its trading area
Review: Ethical Business Cultures in Emerging Markets
A collection of essays which look at emerging markets such as the BRICS, and ask how…
Community-owned Hastings Pier enters administration
The award-winning project, which restored the fire-damaged site and reopened it last year, hit financial difficulties…
WOCCU continues its relief efforts for storm-hit Caribbean
The credit union body has raised more than $100,000 in two months to help those affected…
What co-ops are doing to help refugees build better lives
The co-ops helping to integrate refugees and provide opportunities

