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Nigerian government signs MoU to strengthen co-operative identity

New co-op legislation is promised alongside a six-month national revalidation and re-certification exercise

Credit union apexes deliver $2.5m in sacco finance to Kenyan SMEs

The year-long initiative, led by Woccu and WCFU, supports businesses which struggle to attract finance from…

Residents’ co-op buys land under Maine mobile home park

The move follows right to buy legislation passed by state governor Janet T Mills

Share offer for UK’s biggest community development passes first target

The Mayday Saxonvale project wants to develop a a 12-acre brownfield site in Frome, Somerset

Co-op bank mergers and acquisitions continue US consolidation trend

The latest examples include link-ups in Massachusetts and Oregon

Co-op Group changes trans-inclusive bathroom policy

The move follows legal advice and a change in official EHRC guidance

Vancity expands home financing for wildfire resilience

Canadian credit union Vancity has launched a financing option designed to help homeowners invest in wildfire…

OurCoop members walk the Chilterns for Plunkett UK

The group raised more than £3,000 to help communities save and run local businesses through community…

Leadership changes at John Lewis as MD steps down

Peter Ruis is leaving the managing director of John post to pursue new projects, with Will…

CBH unveils new rail fleet to strengthen supply chain

The 17 new locos and 650 wagons will strengthen the Western Australian grain co-op's supply chain

More speakers announced for the ICA Global Conference

Bjørg Sandkjær, assistant secretary-general for policy coordination Undesa, will be a keynote speaker

Desjardins celebrates 10 years of Cooperathon with $100,000 in grants

The scheme promises 'a structured programme of tools, networks and support to help turn innovative ideas…