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Apr- 2024 -22 AprilCooperatives & Communities
Bill introduced in US Congress to strengthen worker coop sector
WASHINGTON, April 22, 2024 – A new bill introduced in the US Congress aims to bolster the country’s worker cooperative sector through comprehensive support programmes and initiatives. It was sponsored by Representatives…
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22 AprilCooperatives & Communities
Local University conducts capacity building workshop for managers of coop societies in Nigeria
ABUJA, April 22, 2024 – Skyline University Nigeria [SUN] recently conducted a capacity-building workshop for managers of cooperative societies in Kano State. The event which took place at the campus attracted over…
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22 AprilInternational
18th IsDB Global Forum to explore innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership in Islamic finance
JEDDAH, April 22, 2024 – The Islamic Development Bank [ IsDB ] Institute is to hold the 18th edition of the IsDB Global Forum on Islamic Finance in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi…
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22 AprilNews
Lands minister orders cancellation of pastor’s land title
KIKUUBE, April 22, 2024 – The State Minister for Lands, Dr Sam Mayanja has ordered the cancellation of a land title belonging to Pastor Steven Kyebambe, saying it was illegally obtained by…
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20 AprilInternational
World Bank: New financing tools receive major funding boost
WASHINGTON, April 20, 2024— New financial instruments designed to boost lending capacity and enable the World Bank Group to take on more risk for shared global challenges have received a significant endorsement.…
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20 AprilCooperatives & Communities
Soroti City farmers trained on how to form marketing associations
SOROTI, April 20, 2024 – In a bid to boost collective marketing of produce, and avoid middlemen, farmers in Soroti City have been trained to form marketing associations. The training of the…
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20 AprilCooperatives & Communities
Bunyoro sugarcane farmers urged to subscribe to local coop union
MASINDI, April, 20, 2024 – Sugarcane farmers in Masindi district have been urged to join Bunyoro Sugarcane Cooperative Union Limited [BSCUL] if they are to reap big from their enterprise. The call…
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19 AprilNews
Coop360° Innovations overall winners head to one of Uganda’s top wonders, the Murchison Falls National Park
KAMPALA, April 19, 2024 – Mengya Integrated Farmers’ Cooperative [MIFCO] from Kween district in Sebei Sub-region will take a weekend on a fully-sponsored tour of the Murchison National Park to witness the…
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19 AprilNews
Partners combat money laundering and terrorism financing in Africa through new project
DAKAR, April 19, 2024 – The African Development Bank [AfDB] and the Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa [GIABA] on Thursday officially launched a three-year support project to combat…
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19 AprilCooperatives & Communities
IFFCO to convene ICA Global Conference and General Assembly in New Delhi
NEW DELHI, April 19, 2024 – The International Cooperative Alliance [ICA] days ago revealed that the Indian Farmers’ Fertilizer Cooperative [IFFCO] would host the prestigious ICA Global Conference and General Assembly later…
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