The theme for the 2018 International Day of Cooperatives (IDC) is “Sustainable consumption and production”, creating an opportunity for cooperatives to show how they run successful businesses while ...

Everybody knows that members of the Baby Boomer generation have begun retiring. But it’s the pace at which those folks are leaving the workforce – some 10,000 people will turn 65 every day for the ...

The great recession we've been going through will lead to nothing less than a new era in the economy and culture of America, a time of vigorous prudence and ethical self-regulation. That's the ...

Rural cooperatives are the backbone of this nation’s many critical infrastructure projects and provide essential services that people in the U.S. rely on to thrive. Cooperatives are people-centered ...

Home care cooperatives may be the key to alleviating the shortage of paid caregivers for older Americans. Participants in cooperatives experienced more respect, control, job support, and compensation ...

The International Day of Cooperatives provides an opportunity to spotlight how such enterprises can help build resilience in all socio-economic spheres in times of “global uncertainty,” said Secretary ...

The recent decision by the ministry of commerce and industry, Government of India, to include cooperatives within the definition of start-ups is a landmark moment. It sends a strong policy signal that ...

Sustainable development is more naturally realised in cooperatives than limited liability companies. According to Professor of Private Law Ville Pönkä, more attention should therefore be paid to ...

In modern China, there are hundreds of thousands of Chinese cooperatives, especially in the agricultural sector. [iqilu.com] July 1, 2017 was the 95th Anniversary of International Cooperative Day.