World
New law for Nepalese co-operatives
By Anca Voinea Nepalese parliament is considering the country’s first new co-operative law in 25 years, with an act tabled...
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Listing of top 300 co-ops: India cuts a sorry figure
Indian cooperators including ministers constantly claim ad nauseam that they represent the strongest cooperative movement in the world but a...
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Painting of ‘Birthplace of the Co-op” unveiled
Rebecca Harvey the deputy editor of the Co-operative News reports - a new painting of Toad Lane in Rochdale, the...
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Obama backs co-ops as key in fight for food security
By Anca Voinea President Barack Obama has signed into law the Global Food Security Act, which aims help end global...
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Cooperators leave for Thailand
Several cooperators from India are leaving for Thailand to attend a cooperative seminar at the invitation of Thai Govt. The...
Read moreGive co-op its due: US Congressmen
A news outlet reports the co-chairmen of the US Congressional Cooperative Business Caucus say the Census Bureau should account for...
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Co-op Europe Assembly takes place in Brussels
By Nick Matthews It was a privilege to be a part of the UK delegation to the Cooperatives Europe General...
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Nepal celebrating national co-operative day
This month our neighbour and the Himalyan Kingdom Nepal is celebrating its annual National Co-operative Day, recognising the three million...
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Nepal Deputy PM inaugurates Regional Consultation of Cooperatives
The two-day Regional Consultation of South Asia Cooperatives was inaugurated on Monday by Mr Chitra Bahadur KC, Deputy Prime Minister...
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Nobel Peace Prize made from co-op gold
By Anca Voinea In 2015, the Nobel Peace Prize will be made out of gold from a Colombian co-operative. Each...
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Cooperators participate in Tehran seminar
Soon after attending the AGM of NCCF the duo Chandra Pal Singh Yadav and Bijender Singh left for Iran to...
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JA Zenchu readies for electoral fight
A news outlet from Japan reports the Central Union of Agricultural Cooperatives' presidential race is likely to be a tame...
Read moreA trigger-happy cooperator in Zimbabwe
Former chairperson of Nehanda Co-operative Society in Dzivarasekwa Extension, Never Kowo, allegedly pulled out a pistol and threatened to shoot...
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JA-Zenchu undergoes major reforms
NCUI equivalent JA-Zenchu of Japan recently underwent major reforms which practically mean changing the character of the apex cooperative body...
Read moreRemaining strong co-op we need to innovate: Desjardins
The leading credit unions in North America Desjardins Group had its Anuual General Meeting last week in Montreal where a...
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