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Nominations for NCBA Clusa’s 2025 board of directors now open

Deadline for nominations is 21 February

Cooperative Development Foundation appoints new executive director

Julie Bosland will head up the affiliate of NCBA Clusa, which promotes co-op development domestically and…

Gen Z want employers with a postive impact, Co-operatives UK study finds

18-27 year old are looking beyond the pay packet when it comes to choosing work

Fairtrade Foundation appoints Eleanor Harrison as CEO

Harrison, who has been given the OBE for services to international development, takes up the role…

European social economy experts launch sector report at Davos

The survey set out to help the sector better understand where SEs are and what challenges…

London Community Credit Union goes into administration

Formed in 2010 as part of an anti-poverty drive by the local authority, the credit union…

Co-ops involved in Indonesian government’s free meals scheme

Launched in January, the programme benefits school children and pregnant women, with the government pledging to…

Global credit union body appoints new lead for international advocacy

The World Council of Credit Unions (Woccu) has appointed Paul Andrews as its new vice president…

Clockwise Credit Union recognised for its fight against loan sharks

The Leicester-based ethical lender is now an official accredited partner of the England Illegal Money Lending…

Colorado electric co-op gains funding to protect eagles from powerlines

The measures will protect eagles from electrocution and reduce power outages and wildfire risks, says La…

Coventry Building Society appoints new CEO at Co-op Bank

Andrea Melville, who joins from Santander, will also serve as group chief commercial officer at the…

US apexes partner to promote worker co-ops abroad

The project, funded by USAID, will see NCBA Clusa and USFWC work with co-ops in Madagascar,…