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Five US co-ops to share $170,000 in grants for development projects

The funding, from Capital Impact Partners and the National Cooperative Bank, will benefit low income areas…

Fairtrade premium earnings went up in 2021 as sales recover from pandemic

The annual report from Fairtrade International highlights the way farmers and co-ops have improved incomes through…

Co-op Foundation’s new strategy puts young people at the centre

The Foundation’s 2022-27 strategy focuses on ‘Building communities of the future together’

Alabama co-ops awarded US$82.4m for broadband fibre infrastructure project

The project will provide improved access to unserved areas

US credit union leaders to be honoured at NCUF fundraiser next year

The Herb Wegner Memorial Awards recognise those who have made a lasting impact in the credit…

Dairy co-op introduces payments for sustainability activities

Arla Foods believes the time is right to financially incentivise sustainability improvements

Trio of US murals celebrate Fairtrade, farmers and co-operation

The murals, organised by Fairtrade America and National Co+op Grocers, share the stories of Fairtrade producers

Antoni Gaudi: Co-op connection to an icon of architecture

His last buillding was La Sagrada Familia; his first, La Obrera Cooperativa Mataronense – a community…

Leeds Credit Union partners with east London council on cost-of-living support

Barking and Dagenham Council has brought the credit union in to offer savings accounts and affordable…

US electric co-ops rush to respond to Hurricane Ian

'In tough times like these, the core co-operative principle of co-operation among co-operatives takes on new…

How will independent grocery co-ops weather the cost of living crisis?

'We very much see ourselves as custodians of this business ... We will dig deep and…

How co-ops are helping colleagues and members through the cost of living crisis

From staff support measures to product discounts, here's a look at some of the responses from…