Fieldwork in Malawi
College Research Associate Sara Vicari shares preliminary findings from a fieldwork visit to Malawi as part of a joint project with the Open University on co-operative resilience.
College Research Associate Sara Vicari shares preliminary findings from a fieldwork visit to Malawi as part of a joint project with the Open University on co-operative resilience.
The first Rochdale Co-operatives Day, a new annual event, will take place across Rochdale Pioneers Museum, Touchstones Rochdale and Rochdale Town Hall on 22 June.
The Co-operative College is a partner in European-funded project called ‘European Coop Campus’ with a number of other partners from Italy, UK, Germany, Spain, Greece, Romania and France.
Since Janet Simms and Dr Linda Shaw from the Co-operative College attended a … Read more
Co-operative researcher Angela Whitecross is the new Community Outreach Officer for the ROCHDALE Project.
A website packed with resources to introduce co-operation into the curriculum has been relaunched with a fresh new design and easy-to-use layout.
Co-operative schools have rapidly grown since the first was established in 2008. A key factor behind such growth is “the desire of schools to collaborate to raise achievement for all in their communities”, Mervyn Wilson highlights in a new publication … Read more
Julie Thorpe from the Co-operative College is currently in Bogota for a new international youth co-operatives project involving UK co-operative youth organisation the Woodcraft Folk and the International Falcon Movement-Socialist Educational International, which works to empower young people to take … Read more
How a library became the centre for co-operative activities at the heart of an economically impoverished community in Bogota. Julie Thorpe reports from Colombia.
Co-operative leaders have used the annual occasion of International Women’s Day, which this year takes place on Friday 8 March, to call for equality for each individual, whether man or woman, and reiterated the role co-operatives can play in the … Read more
The Nicaragua Solidarity Campaign (NSC) charity is organising a two week visit to the Nicaragua focused on how Fairtrade and co-operatives have been playing an important role on the development of the Central American country since the 1980s. The participants will … Read more
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