Research in Kenya
Rowshan Hannan, joint PhD candidate with the Co-operative College and the University of Leeds, discusses preliminary findings on co-operative governance and poverty reduction.
Rowshan Hannan, joint PhD candidate with the Co-operative College and the University of Leeds, discusses preliminary findings on co-operative governance and poverty reduction.
The Co-operative College is teaming up with Manchester Metropolitan University to bring together academics and teachers from the co-operative schools movement.
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.
Co-operative researcher Angela Whitecross is the new Community Outreach Officer for the ROCHDALE Project.
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
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
The National Co-operative Archive has been asked to contribute a flavour of the movement’s heritage to the Co-operative Group’s new Manchester headquarters.
The theme of this year’s Co-operatives Fortnight, which will take place between 22 June and 9 July, has been announced as ‘Local, Loved and Trusted’, to show how co-operatives are local, loved and trusted and ask customers and members to ‘choose … Read more
An historic article unearthed in the Co-operator periodical (published between 1860 and 1871), entitled ‘Brain torture and the death of children’, has revealed that debates and differences of opinion on the best ways to educate children are nothing new!
At a … Read more
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