The Difference Maker:
Jack Sim
One Man's Trash is Another Man's Treasure
Startups like Sharetings are thinking ahead. Its business revolves around helping the community through recycling to save the Earth.
Touching Lives: The story of Korean Social Economy: Shoe-making Scenery
Singapore once had shoemakers co-operatives. Could they revive like how it did in Korea?
Staff at one of Wales' leading training firms now own the business
"Succession planning is a huge part of what we do at the Wales Co-operative Centre, and it’s great to see such a successful..."
The Five Golden Steps of Collaboration
In today’s context, collaboration is key in most of the things that we do. No matter where we are and what we do, there will be areas for us to collaborate and forge ahead.
Forging Ahead As One: ACLC 2019
Held in Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh, the Annual Co-operative Leaders' Conference saw over 110 participants coming together to learn, network and source for collaborative opportunities to grow their businesses...
Co-operative Champion Mr S Chandra Das Honoured at the FASS STARS Awards 2019
...for contributing to the betterment of society and promotion of the arts and social science...
SNCF Second Deputy Chairman Yeo Chun Fing Conferred the Comrade of Labour (Star) (Bar) Award
Mr Yeo played a pivotal role in improving public employees’ wages and enhancing...
Ready, Get Set, Shoot!
Mr Santo Thie says about the Co-op Hot Shots 7 photo competition, "This is more than just a photography contest, it's a campaign with a big purpose and it deserves more attention from everyone, photographers or not."
Staff Upgrading and Training
If you're sending your employees for upgrading and training, you can claim it as Education & Training expenses under the CCF Development Grant!
Trade Fair 2019
Managers and professionals in Co-operatives who have limited prior exposure to accounting and finance training, or as a refresher, are invited to attend this course.
Date: 21 September 2019, Saturday
Time: 6pm - 10pm
Venue: Novotel Singapore Clarke Quay
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The Singapore National Co-operative Federation (SNCF) is the apex body of Singapore's Co-operative Movement, and secretariat of the Central Co-operative Fund (CCF). Formed in 1980 with the aim of championing Singapore's co-operative movement, the apex body represents 99% of co-operative members in Singapore. Today, the Movement boasts a base of more than 1.4 million members. SNCF aims to promote and develop co-operatives as sustainable enterprises that address the social and economic needs through the co-operative principle of self and mutual help, so as to foster a more resilient society. SNCF is a member of the International Co-operative Alliance (ICA) and the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU). It enjoys co-operative relationship with the United Nations, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and other International and regional bodies. For more information on SNCF and the Singapore Co-op movement, visit www.sncf.coop