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News >> Worldwide Co-operation

Contest set to find symbolic Co-ops Year poster

Graphic designers around the world are being given the chance to win £2,000 (US$3,500) in a contest to design a poster for the UN’s 2012 International Year of Co-operatives.
July 28 2011
Category: Worldwide Co-operation

Global News Hub for co-operatives set to launch

Co-operative Press, publishers of the Co-operative News and thenews.coop, is to launch a news website for co-operatives around the world in early September.
June 21 2011
Category: Worldwide Co-operation

Global forum to celebrate the year of co-ops

The first World Co-operative Forum is to be hosted in Manchester next year as the culmination of 2012’s International Year of Co-operatives.
May 06 2011
Category: Worldwide Co-operation

UN launches logo for the International Year

The official logo for the International Year of Co-operatives in 2012 has been released by the United Nations.
April 04 2011
Category: Worldwide Co-operation

Global disaster fund launches for Japan's co-ops

Co-operatives around the world have been asked to help the Japanese co-operative movement rebuild following the country's 9.0 magnitude earthquake last week.
March 17 2011
Category: Worldwide Co-operation

Charles Gould, Director General of the International Co-operative Alliance, at the National Retail Consumer Conference in Stratford-upon-Avon

Manchester in line for World Co-op Congress

The International Co-operative Alliance is considering staging a World Co-operative Congress in Manchester next year as part of the ground-breaking UN International Year of Co-operatives.
March 16 2011
Category: Worldwide Co-operation

Japan's consumer co-operatives respond to earthquake

Co-operatives in Japan have set up a task force to help those affected by the country's earthquake and subsequent tsunami.
March 15 2011
Category: Worldwide Co-operation

Global news feed for co-operatives launches

A unique global news feed for co-operatives has been launched by Co-operative Press — publishers of Co-operative News and thenews.coop.
February 28 2011
Category: Worldwide Co-operation

Co-operatives respond to New Zealand earthquake

Co-operatives in New Zealand have pulled together following the powerful earthquake in the country earlier this week.
February 25 2011
Category: Worldwide Co-operation

Group set for ‘Year of Co-ops’ celebrations

The Co-operative Group has announced wide-ranging plans to support the United Nations’ ‘Year of Co-operatives’ events and celebrations in 2012.
December 07 2010
Category: Worldwide Co-operation

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