Canadian Savings & Credit Unions, Answer the Call! Empowering Women Across Continents **APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MARCH 31ST, 2024** Are you ready to leave an indelible mark on the landscape of financial co-operatives? Do you aspire to be a catalyst for positive change, sharing your wealth of knowledge and passion with women leaders […]
CDF Canada is pleased to announce the much-anticipated launch of our 2023 Annual Appeal, emphasizing the essential role of Co-operatives, Savings and Credit Unions in fostering economic stability, social equity and community empowerment on a global scale. Guided by the principles of “People Helping People” and “Cooperation among Co-operatives” principles, our Annual Appeal represents a […]
The Global Learn and Share Program, hosted by the Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada (CDF Canada), is created to link Canadian credit union and co-operative employees for success – both in Canada and internationally.
We are deeply saddened by the loss of our CDF Canada friend and supporter, Barry Gosnell, a cherished member of the co-op community.
July 1 is the International Day of Co-operatives, which is an annual celebration of the co-operative movement. Since 1947, the Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada has helped organize and build co-operatives in developing countries by creating resilient, strong, and democratic organizations that help their members and communities thrive.
CDF Canada thanks the Saskatchewan Co-operative Association, sponsors and golfers who participated in the 2023 Co-op Classic Golf Tournament. The Co-op Classic is a fundraiser with proceeds generously donated to CDF Canada’s global development.
We are very pleased to announce that Synergy Credit Union have generously donated $100,000 to the Co-operative Development Foundation of Canada (CDF Canada). This donation supports CDF Canada’s work in Ukraine relative to the most urgent rebuilding and recovery efforts.
Minister of International Development Harjit Sajjan and Member of Parliament Arielle Kayabaga recently met 4R project beneficiaries in Ethiopia.
A new international development partnership between Minnesota-based HealthPartners and CDF Canada is focusing on reducing the negative effects of climate change in Africa. At the same time, both organizations will promote gender equality and human rights while strengthening health care services and health financing in the health and co-operative sectors.