Category: Sectoral News

Worker Co-operatives in Health Care: Lessons from the Field
Feature Article, Cooperative

Worker Co-operatives in Health Care: Lessons from the Field

August 10, 2023

Image credit: Francisco Venâncio on unsplash.com When people think of healthcare workers, they often think first of doctors in white coats and professionals with a lot of letters ... Read More

Anambra State to Review Cooperative Law to Enable Business Capital via Cooperatives
Cooperative, Anambra

Anambra State to Review Cooperative Law to Enable Business Capital via Cooperatives

August 10, 2023

...Over 20,000 Cooperatives to Benefit from Gov Soludo’s Funding The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Soludo has revealed his government’s preparedness to review the ... Read More

Cocoa Farmers to Begin Manufacturing of Cocoa Soap and Biscuits in Ondo State
Agriculture, Climate Change

Cocoa Farmers to Begin Manufacturing of Cocoa Soap and Biscuits in Ondo State

August 9, 2023

Springboard, a non-governmental organization and social enterprise in partnership with several Farmers' Cooperative Societies is set to establish a factory to commence the manufacturing of ... Read More

Government Set up Committee to Revive the Cooperative Bank of Uganda
Banking & Finance, Cooperative

Government Set up Committee to Revive the Cooperative Bank of Uganda

August 8, 2023

...The committee set up to investigate the project is made up of leading co-operators and aims to learn from the mistakes of the previous co-op ... Read More

WACOT, Centre for Dryland Agriculture in BUK, Partners to Empower Sesame Farmers
Agriculture, Cooperative

WACOT, Centre for Dryland Agriculture in BUK, Partners to Empower Sesame Farmers

August 8, 2023

...to upgrade Sesame Farmers Academy in Gumel, Jigawa State A partnership aimed to upgrade a Sesame Farmers Academy in Gumel, Jigawa State, has been entered ... Read More

NAPTIP Staff Cooperative Society Set to Build Affordable Housing for Members
Housing & Real Estate, Development

NAPTIP Staff Cooperative Society Set to Build Affordable Housing for Members

August 8, 2023

...Nwabuife pledged to influence lawmakers to promote bills that will address the housing deficit in the country Middle: MHR Princess Chinwe Nnabuife, Mr Hassan Tahir, ... Read More

Abalimi Cooperative Empowers Youth, Fights Poverty
Women & Youth, Agriculture

Abalimi Cooperative Empowers Youth, Fights Poverty

July 29, 2023

When the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) conducted a workshop in the Mpofana Local Municipality, in KwaZulu-Natal in 2019 to encourage ... Read More