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Eight Canadian co-ops receive $423m to build new homes

The Co-operative Housing Development Program is the largest federal investment in new co-op housing in more…

Leading US dairy co-op brings policy priorities to Washington

Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative met with lawmakers to discuss issues facing the dairy industry

Co-op and Community Finance partners on new resilience fund

The Community Builders Fund offers impact-led organisations flexible loans of £100,000 to £1.5m

Welsh co-op development agency launches digital inclusion guides

Cwmpas has produced training guides tailored to groups including older people, minorities and people with long-term…

Chelmsford Star backs local bereavement charity with £4k grant

The Essex-based retail co-op says the donation reinforces its commitment to community wellbeing and mental health…

Fairtrade International names Lisa Prassack as new chief executive

She succeeds Melissa Duncan, who has been serving as managing director of Fairtrade International since December…

Australian co-ops apex welcomes elderly care measures in budget

BCCM CEO Melina Morrison has also welcomed a report by the competition watchdog calling for more…

Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions supports Ukrainian veterans

'Veterans who have defended their country deserve the opportunity to rebuild their lives, and credit unions…

Government announces £20m package for community-led housing

Ministers have also extended the Four Million Homes programme, run by the Confederation of Co-operative Housing…

Fonterra reports NZ$729m profit after tax in interim results

CEO MIles Hurrell confirmed the co-op’s plan to continue to invest in future-proofing operations and its…

Ripple Energy, which worked with co-op sector, goes into administration

The business, launched in 2017, offered a platform where communities and individuals could invest in wind…

Lincolnshire Co-op pledges to raise £200k for Macmillan

The retailer's Community Champions scheme will combine the efforts of members, customers, and colleagues to support…