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Honorable Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Damodardas Modi launched International Year of Cooperatives

09 December 2024

Spotlight on Australia as UN declares 2025 the International Year of Cooperatives

The impressive economic and community role played by Australian co-operatives and mutuals will be centre stage next year with the UN declaring 2025 as International Year...

Melina Morrison moderating a panel on Perspectives from ICA Global Consultations on the Cooperative Identity

06 December 2024

Melina Morrison on how do we live our co-operative identity?

Melina Morrison on co-operative identity: “we want get this right, we want to improve … We can get better at sharing our identity this is our challenge and...

03 December 2024

AAC2024: Co-operatives as models of social business in the Asia-Pacific

Melina Morrison and Michael Pilbrow will join a panel on co-operatives as models of social business in the Asia-Pacific at the 2024 Australasian AID Conference this week.

03 December 2024

Ana Aguirre visits Australia for LEINN International Program

Ana Aguirre, Global Youth President of the International Cooperative Alliance, is visiting Australia from 3–9 December 2024 to discuss a partnership opportunity with...

28 November 2024

International Cooperative Alliance and Fairtrade International partner to advance Sustainable Development and cooperative empowerment

The ICA and Fairtrade International announce a new Joint Partnership Declaration, marking a commitment to deepen their collaboration in support of the cooperative model...

Melina on Co-operatives in the Care Economy panel

27 November 2024

Care Together Program progress shared on global stage

BCCM CEO Melina Morrison shared the progress on the BCCM's Care Together Program and the development of a co-operative social care sector in Australia in India.

26 November 2024

International Year of Cooperatives celebrations kick off in New Delhi

The global co-operative movement has just kicked off the 2025 International Year of Cooperatives (IYC) in New Delhi. More than 3,000 delegates gathered from over 100...

25 November 2024

IYC2025 launched at Parliamentary Friends of Co-operatives and Mutuals

Political representation at our Parliamentary Friends of Co-operatives and Mutuals event in Canberra last week is a strong sign of bipartisan support for our key messages...

21 November 2024

Key role for Discretionary Risk Mutuals to protect businesses and communities

Government and regulators are being urged to help facilitate the growth of Discretionary Risk Mutuals (DRM) as part of a diversified risk protection landscape.

18 November 2024

UK historic turning point for co-ops and mutuals

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered her first Mansion House speech last Thursday and it contained a huge announcement for co-ops and mutuals in Britain.

18 November 2024

Second reading of the Associations and Co-operatives Legislation Amendment Bill 2024

The BCCM welcomes the second reading of the Associations and Co-operatives Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 by the Western Australian Legislative Assembly on 13...

23 October 2024

Hon Patrick Gorman MP: The values of co-operatives and mutuals are Australian values.

The Hon Patrick Gorman MP, Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister opened the 2024 BCCM Leaders’ Summit. Read his speech.

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