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Interview
Interview
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RetailMeet… Heini Dahlström, vice-president of loyalty at Finnish retail co-op SOK
'Our duty is to make sure our loyalty programme remains relevant and attractive to the next generations of members'
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PoliticsInterview: Stephen McDow II, co-operator standing for Democrats in Maryland 6
How can I take everything that I've learned about co-ops and try to embody that and execute change in the world?
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HousingMeet … Claude Hendrickson: Leading light of community self-build housing
'I’d like to see the government and local authorities put their money where their mouth is so the sector can get on and give people a real opportunity'
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EqualityDiversity, equity and inclusion at work: Advice from Polina Changuleva
'As long as our society and businesses/co-ops consist of people, DEI will be an important and ever-pressing topic of discussion'
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FinancialBuilding societies bring mutual values to bear on economic crisis
'The culture, behaviour and decisions made by building societies, credit unions and co-ops are different because of their different ownership business model'
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AgricultureResearcher Naomi Terry on land justice and the future of farming
Terry worked with the Ecological Land Cooperative to produce the Jumping Fences report on racial barriers to farming in Britain
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Worker co-opsLooking back on the first year of the UK’s worker co-op body
'We wanted to provide extra opportunities and have a much more decentralised network of individual workers,' says John Atherton of workers.coop
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Worker co-opsMeet … Diana Dovgan, secretary general of Cecop and Cicopa
'The most exciting and stimulating part of my work is meeting and speaking with co-ops and co-operators ... it feeds your motivation and knowledge'
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EqualityMeet… Xiomara Nuñez de Cespedes, chair of the ICA Gender Equality Committee
'This year we highlight the advances of women in the digital age and emphasise the need for a commitment to increase the number of women empowered'
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FairtradeWhat next for Fairtrade America? Executive director Amanda Archila shares her plans
'I passionately believe that we cannot ignore the voices of farmers and workers throughout our global supply chains'
