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.
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 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
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
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
The College is working with the Agricultural Transformation Agency to establish a national co-operative certification system and National Centre of Co-operative Excellence.
Co-operative schools from London, Kent, Cumbria and Manchester sampled some delicious Indian massala chai during a videoconference this week – after learning about the benefits of fair and ethical trade to tea producers in India.
Students from Kirkby Stephen Grammar School, … Read more
An agricultural co-operative set up as part of a project financed by Chelmsford Star Co-operative and managed by the Co-operative College has been praised.
Fieldwork research for a joint Co-operative College and Open University project is about to start – and the location of the fieldwork has now changed from Uganda to Malawi.
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