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Peace of Mind in a Time of Mourning Thanks to Loan Life Insurance

In West Africa, two million families are now protected by an innovative and advantageous loan life...

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People serving people

A cooperative of people serving people for the growth of local communities. These words sum up the...

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Becoming a Coop

Dan Rosenberg and Addie Rose Holland are the proud owners of Real Pickles in Greenfield,...

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Trade School - a learning space that runs on barter

Trade School is a non-traditional learning space inspired by Mess Hall and the Principles of...

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The Consultant Squad

Like a team of super heroes, the members of the Lluke coop respond to the needs of communities and...

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The Hub - Get Ready

The Hub is a global community of people and spaces supporting social innovation; The Hub Rovereto...

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The Right Interpreter in the Right Place

Sign Language interpreters work in very different settings from cradle to the grave. This is a true...

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A Brief History of Students' Co-op Incorporated

Built in 1908, the building is a contributing property to the Fraternity Row Historic District and...

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COEXPHAL: Uniting Farmers, Moving Forward

COEXPHAL is the Association of Fruit and Vegetable Producers of Almería (Southeast Spain), the...

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Stories.coop | IYC 2012

During the International Year of Cooperatives 2012, Stories.coop has shared the stories of...

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Finnish Cooperative Banks Shape Their Own Destiny

Cooperative banks are hugely important in Finland, with a combined market share of over one-third,...

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Small savings, big development for farmers in northern Uganda

Small savings, big development is the motto of Koboko United Cooperative, a savings and credit co-...

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The Good Earth

Though only a few hundred kilometers from Shanghai, farmers living in the small rural township of...

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Essential food for thought

With food shortages and climate change altering how we eat, food footprints have never carried more...

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Breaking Free From Deep-Rooted Sexism

Founded by nine young unemployed women in 1990 in Scalea, a pretty town along the Calabrian coast,...

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How the social economy mitigates the public mood

As many parts of Europe continue to feel the effects of a deeply troubled Eurozone economy, in...

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Protecting small rice growers thanks to an innovative index-based crop...

Agriculture is a key activity in Sri Lanka, but is mainly practiced by poor smallholders who farm...

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Printing the future

Video about Fingerprint a printer co-operative, Cape Town, South Africa. Video By Andrea Couvert...

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Valuing the work of care

CADIAI is one of Italy’s most established social services cooperatives. It was founded in Bologna...

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Hospitals and Health Training for Nepal

“Nepal’s health indicators are embarrassing.” Indira Panta names poverty, malnutrition, ignorance,...

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