Fed up with being fleeced, North Americans are flocking to co-operative savings societies. Wayne Ellwood reports.
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Fed up with being fleeced, North Americans are flocking to co-operative savings societies. Wayne Ellwood reports.
Filed in: Canada Co-operatives Finance
As a campaign is launched to stop the exploitation of interns, office manager Anna Weston explains the paid internship programme at New Internationalist.
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A common vision has joined two major players in the labour and co-op movements. Erbin Crowell considers the implications.
Filed in: Co-operatives Trade Unions
Where to start and who to talk to if you want to set up a co-op of your own.
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A brief history of the international co-operative movement.
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African Americans have a long co-operative tradition. Jessica Gordon Nembhard uncovers some of it.
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Cocoa farmers in Ghana, says Kwabena Sarpong Akosah, have every reason to join the Kuapa Kokoo co-op.
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Mari Marcel Thekaekara explains how raw woman power in Kolkata (Calcutta), India, has ruffled a few feathers and made a big difference.
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Amanda Roll-Pickering tells the story of a disused slate quarry in Wales that is now at the cutting edge of clean energy.
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Economic collapse in Argentina forced thousands of workers to occupy their own places of work. Joseph Huff-Hannon reports on the aftermath.
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Mari Marcel Thekaekara is appalled by the tactics used by a website to raise money for poor Indian children. But do the ends justify the means?
‘I was the fall guy’: Julian Assange in his own words
With capital punishment debates resurfacing since the Breivik trial, Tony Mckenna argues the death penalty brutalizes not just the individual but the whole society.
In some Indian communities a girl's first period is treated with great fanfare, in others it is a carefully kept secret, says Mari Marcel Thekaekara.
Mari Marcel Thekaekara visits an organization fighting for children's rights in Delhi and hears some distressing stories.