Women have been urged to join co-operative societies so they can take part in the programme
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Show filtersKenyan 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,…
Minnesota worker co-ops share their responses to ICE clampdown
'Some co-operatives and organisations are working together, building power and supporting their community in this time…
Co-op Group launches toolkit to help businesses close gender pay gap
It covers areas such as hiring, menopause and menstrual health support, flexible working, parental and carers’…
Community land trusts: Building a different kind of wealth
How the model is protecting US neighbourhoods from property speculation and gentrification
How immigrants are creating a new world in the shell of the old
Luz Zambrano and Ann Philbin look at how co-operation is helping immigrants contribute to US society…
New Mississippi land retention specialist for Federation of Southern Co-ops
Nya-Simone Caldwell has a 'strong foundation in property law, conflict resolution, and practical legal analysis'
