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Annual Q&A: Ana Aguirre, president of the ICA Youth Committee

'Beware everyone – it’s time to walk the talk with regards to the youth support agenda!'

Annual Q&A: Julie LaPalme, secretary general, Cooperative Housing International

'Elections are great opportunities to educate politicians on the benefits of co-op housing but ... outcomes…

Annual Q&A: Elissa McCarter LaBorde, CEO and president of WOCCU

The new head of the World Council of Credit Unions looks at the challenges facing the…

Annual Q&A: Chiyoge Sifa, regional director, ICA Africa

Seizing opportunities to promote and develop the co-operative business model in Africa

Welsh ministers visit credit unions after £422k funding boost for the sector

First minister Mark Drakeford said credit unions help efforts to promote social justice and tackle poverty

Coop Switzerland posts sales increase of 7.3% for 2022

Growth was driven by performances in retail and wholesale, including its international Transgourmet business

Australian grain co-op CBH plans increased investment after a record surplus

A bumper harvest put pressure on supply chains but CEO Ben Macnamara says all the produce…

Worker co-op launches fruit tree nursery and heritage orchard in Sheffield

Sheffield Fruit Trees is crowdfunding to support the venture, with match funding pledged by the Forestry…

Leaving Lincolnshire Co-op: CEO Ursula Lidbetter on her life with the society

'Because we know the place, we’re connected to people, understand their needs and respond to them'

Regulation inspiration: Ian Adderley of the FCA on the rules for the co-op sector

'Compliance and correct governance may seem daunting but it can have a real impact on people's…

Social economy actors assess SEAP implementation at anniversary event

The sector, which includes co-operatives, is estimated to include 2.8 million social economy entities across the…

Future-proofing co-ops: Sector leaders look at cybercrime and crisis communications

Ler Jun Sng writes from the Annual Co-operative Leaders Conference in Malaysia