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Media co-op New Internationalist gets ready to take on the far right

Far-right parties and movements are on the rise in Europe, where they are either leading or…

How kibbutzim are supporting displaced members

'Each kibbutz is a co-operative, and the Kibbutz Movement is a co-operative of co-operatives'

Palestine co-ops call for international support

'Many co-operatives in Gaza have been completely destroyed and we need to rebuild what has been…

Co-ops and resistance in Rojava

Co-ops in the region offer a vision of an alternative society built on mutual aid, gender…

Book launch for a centenary history of the UK Co-op College

The event, at the Working Class Movement Library in Salford, heard from authors Tom Woodin, Linda…

Coin Street: How co-op ownership can keep the bulldozer at bay

The neighbourhood has demonstrated its lasting power as a pioneering model for people-led development of urban…

Co-op solutions to the problems caused by short-term rentals

Airbnb and other platforms have been accused of inflating rents and hollowing out communities – but…

Co-operation beyond bars: How incarcerated people are finding purpose

Argentinian prison co-op Liberté began in 2014 as a small group of prisoners making and selling…

How are co-ops promoting travel as a force for good?

A look at efforts by HF Holidays and Your Co-op Travel to make tourism more planet-friendly

Co-operation and co-operatives: origin stories

'The idea that a community held such wealth collectively or co-operatively raises questions about the origins…

How Top Manta co-op helps Barcelona’s street vendors formalise

Set up in 2017, the co-op sells clothes, accessories and sportswear made by migrants

Sociocracy: A ‘light in our path towards a co-operative society’

'Sociocracy offers a different form of hierarchy. The format is often considered a hierarchy of work,…