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Co-op Group publishes gender pay gap analysis across supply chain

The analysis shows gender pay gaps across the Group’s supplier base remain below the UK average

Pride in co-operation: a sense of LGBTQ+ belonging at East of England Co-op

Interview with Colin Dixon-Blair, chief people officer at East of England Co-op

Exiled for Existing: Co-op film shares LGBTQ+ stories from refugees

The premiere was held at Refugee Festival Scotland during Pride Month 2026

Malawi co-ops mark International Year of the Woman Farmer

Dr Sarah Alldred reports from the country's second National Cooperative Trade Fair

Help the Asia Pacific region track women’s leadership in co-operatives

The ICA office hopes the study will 'support advocacy, policy engagement, and stronger programme design'

Guatemala: Collective responses to common challenges

A look at the Association for Agricultural and Microenterprise Development, established in 1998 to improve the…

Co-op fund launched to lift women out of poverty in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria

Women have been urged to join co-operative societies so they can take part in the programme

Kenyan tea and coffee co-operatives tackle child labour

A training programme for farmers and co-operative leaders forms part of a wider effort to eliminate…

Saccos can improve financial inclusion for refugees and migrants, says report

The study, from Woccu and Accosca, says regulatory barriers need to be cleared to help the…

Co-op banking of the African diaspora has implications beyond finance

A study of the informal co-op banks and rotating savings and credit associations (Roscas) used by…

How Nepal’s co-ops are minimising caste-based discrimination

Sharmila Thakurii, founder and president of Nepal’s Female Economic Journalist Association (FEJA), reports on efforts to…

Co-operatives and the International Year of the Woman Farmer

Women make up nearly half of the world's agricultural workforce but face limited access to land,…