IRU Board & Presidium Meeting / Anniversary Events of CERA and BRS
Between 3 and 6 October, IRU met for a Board and Presidium meeting and exchange of expertise in Leuven Belgium After more than two years during which IRU members could…
Latest Facts & Figures on German Cooperative Sector
How many members do the cooperative banks or the housing cooperatives have in Germany? How many Raiffeisen markets and Raiffeisen petrol stations are there? How many pharmacies, bakeries and merchants…
Nandini Azad Emphasises Resilience of Women Cooperatives in UN Council Session
At the U.N. Economic and Social Council High Level Segment Session 2022, which took place in mid July, IRU Board Member and President of the Working Women’s Forum and…
Journalists from Taiwan Visit IRU
Journalists from Taiwan Visit IRU for Research Journalists Ms Yi-Hua Chen and Ms Yu-Ling Chen recently visited us to learn more about the German cooperative system, the IRU, its history…
Erwin Hameseder elected as new Generalanwalt at ÖRV – Succeeds IRU Presidium Member Dr Walter Rothensteiner
Erwin Hameseder elected as new Generalanwalt at ÖRV On June 30, 2022, the General Assembly of the Austrian Raiffeisen Association (ÖRV) unanimously elected Erwin Hameseder as the new Generalanwalt (Chairman)…
It’s 100th International Day of Cooperatives 2022!
It’s 100th International Day of Cooperatives 2022! On July 2, cooperatives all around the world celebrate the 100th International Day of Cooperatives. A decade on from the UN International Year…
“It feels good making a contribution” – Podcast with Generalanwalt Walter Rothensteiner
In this podcast, Generalanwalt (Advocate General) of the Austrian Raiffeisen Association (ÖRV) and esteemed IRU Presidium Member Dr Walter Rothensteiner provides personal insights into his more than 45-year long career…
Apropos Coop Banking “Co-operative Banking Today: Living Up to the Values and Principles of the Co-operative Identity in a Fast-Changing World”
On the 30th of June, the EACB invites to another Apropos Coop Banking event in the context of the “100th International Day of Cooperatives” that will be officially celebrated by…
Cooperative Social Responsibility is an Added Value – New CPM Podcast Online
Episode 14 of the CPM_Comunica, the podcast of the IRU member organisation Caja Popular Mexicana, is now online! The latest episode is entitled “Social responsibility is an added value”, a…
“Women in Action” – New CPM Podcast now online
IRU Member Caja Popular Mexicana just released its 13th CPM_Comunica podcast, entitled “Women in Action”. In this episode, CPM guests Misheyla Ruiz and Karen Durán from the School of Social…
