Tag: #CoopsDay

Ogun State needs Cooperatives as Formidable Partners in the Area of Empowering MSMEs – Gov. Abiodun
Ogun, Cooperative

Ogun State needs Cooperatives as Formidable Partners in the Area of Empowering MSMEs – Gov. Abiodun

July 18, 2023

...Cooperative societies remain viable tools for sustainable micro-economy ...Enjoined them to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his renewed hope agenda to transform the country ... Read More

Disrupting the Disruptors: Fare.Coop/Local Driver Co-op Federation Halts Robotaxi Rollout in San Francisco
Transportation Sector, Business

Disrupting the Disruptors: Fare.Coop/Local Driver Co-op Federation Halts Robotaxi Rollout in San Francisco

July 17, 2023

...Driver-led Cooperative effectively postpones the launch of Cruise and Waymo's autonomous vehicles, advocating for drivers' rights and welfare Edward Escobar, CEO of Fare.Coop/Local Driver Co-op ... Read More

Fairtrade to Support West African Cocoa Cooperatives
Agriculture, Fairtrade

Fairtrade to Support West African Cocoa Cooperatives

July 17, 2023

...Tackle child labour and forced labour ...To accelerate positive change that benefits everyone Fairtrade International and Fairtrade Africa have announced a new scheme to help ... Read More

BCCM CEO Calls for More Cooperative Housing to Help Solve the Nation’s Rental Crisis
Housing & Real Estate, Business

BCCM CEO Calls for More Cooperative Housing to Help Solve the Nation’s Rental Crisis

July 17, 2023

...Co-operative housing should make up 10 percent of all social housing vs just one percent now ...Housing Co-ops are far more prevalent in overseas markets ... Read More

Kano State Governor Commits to Supporting Cooperatives to Alleviate Poverty
Equality, Business

Kano State Governor Commits to Supporting Cooperatives to Alleviate Poverty

July 15, 2023

...To assist Cooperative Societies in their efforts to combat poverty and regain their influence ...To ensure equitable distribution of resources and opportunities in Kano State ... Read More

NGO Empowers Female Farmers and Plans to Form Cooperatives for Sustainability
Agriculture, Women & Youth

NGO Empowers Female Farmers and Plans to Form Cooperatives for Sustainability

July 15, 2023

....Provides Improved Seedlings and funds to female farmers to boost their agricultural potential. An NGO known as the Olivae Development Initiative for Women has empowered ... Read More

Lagos State Set to Celebrate 2023 International Cooperative Day
Events, Development

Lagos State Set to Celebrate 2023 International Cooperative Day

July 12, 2023

...Celebration is scheduled to be held for a week between Tuesday 22nd of August. through to Sunday 27th August 2023 in the State ....Gov. Babajide ... Read More