At our monthly meeting we discovered that we're a few thousand dollars short on covering our expenses for the year!
Make a one-time or recurring donation thru our GiveButter page and help GEO continue it's 40 year legacy of covering #WorkerCoops and the #SolidarityEconomy
During #CoopWeek2025, we’re celebrating connection and community. At Sahali Housing Co-op, Maria Tanga uses design and storytelling to turn newsletters into bridges that bring members closer. Read more: https://www.chf.bc.ca/building-community-one-newsletter-at-a-time/
Rural Grocery Initiative’s new research highlights how collaborative, locally driven models — from rural grocery stores and co-ops to innovative sourcing systems — are helping small town grocers and producers build more resilient local food networks. #Coops
In March, the Brazilian Cooperative Organisation (OCB) published a COP30 Manifesto, after a series of conversations with member organisations and co-op leaders which started at the 15th Brazilian Cooperative Congress in 2024.
On Tuesday, October 21, join Shareable and the Tool Library Alliance for a "crossover" session, combining the Library of Things Co-Lab and Mutual Aid 101.
"Coops4Coops is a growing, embeddable digital directory that connects co-operatives offering services to other co-operatives across Canada. Built by and for the co-operative movement, the platform addresses a persistent challenge in our sector..." #Coops#Canada
In our newsletter this week we've got musicians bringing #solidarity to their industry, and Luis Razeto writing about the economics of #WorkerCooperatives. @mirlo.space
#WorkerCoop SSG is helping lead climate planning in North America
“We were encouraging cities to start thinking about integrating climate action throughout their entire structure before that was a thing,” says Emi Do. “And now that’s become the norm.”
"Our analysis suggests that this state of affairs denies the cooperative sector an opportunity to both address its skill shortages and acquire the organisational capabilities needed to boost the impact of cooperative enterprises." #Coops
"From 6–14 September 2025, the 3rd Nyéléni Global Forum on Food Sovereignty was held in Kandy, Sri Lanka, bringing together around 750 delegates from 101 countries, six regional representatives, and fifteen global movements" #FoodSovereignty
"In this session, we explore Internal Capital Accounts (ICAs) — a cornerstone of financial participation in worker co-ops — and how they support member wealth-building, engagement, and sustainability." #WorkerCoops
"From 6–14 September 2025, the 3rd Nyéléni Global Forum on #FoodSovereignty was held in Kandy, Sri Lanka, bringing together around 750 delegates from 101 countries, six regional representatives, and fifteen global movements..."
At our monthly meeting we discovered that we're a few thousand dollars short on covering our expenses for the year!
Make a one-time or recurring donation thru our GiveButter page and help GEO continue it's 40 year legacy of covering #WorkerCoops and the #SolidarityEconomy
Here's our interview with Mari Nishitani about her recent #cooperative research trip to rural #Nepal where she talked with members of two women's co-ops - one led by an NGO, and the other a grassroots project founded by Dalit women. 🇳🇵
"My name is Camila Tapia, and I’m the Training and Education Coordinator here at USFWC. I’m also a cooperative artist. By that I mean I have an artist worker-owned co-op called Transverse Cooperative..." #WorkerCoops