The April 2016 e-Digest is out - Read it here! April's eDigest looks at some of the key achievements of our regional offices as well as other important developments made by co-operatives movements in different countries.
This month of April saw the release of a report by Cooperatives Europe, which shows the scale of our movement across the continent. Over 140 million Europeans are members of a co-operative! You can read more about the research in this eDigest. Proper statistics on the co-operative sector are paramount to show our impact worldwide.
Please help the Alliance collect this valuable data and fill out the World Co-operative Monitor survey, which is open until 20 May 2016. The survey is available in Chinese, English, French, Greek, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish, at http://survey.euricse.eu/index.php/91227/lang-en.
Further main news items in this month's eDigest:
Joseph Stiglitz to speak at the International Summit of Cooperatives
Alliance engages with B20 delegates in Washington
Co-operatives represented at UN debate on the Sustainable Development Goals
Experts map out future of co-operative statistics
140 million citizens are members of a co-operative in Europe
Co-operatives are working to beat Diabetes