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Cooperatives were celebrated throughout the month of October with Co-op Month, and in Great Britain International Credit Union Day on October 20.
The International Year of Cooperatives 2012 officially began on 31 October 2011, when cooperatives worldwide united in celebration with the theme "Cooperative Enterprises Build a Better World."
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International Credit Union Day Theme Highlights Financial Cooperatives' Global Impact
"Credit Unions Build a Better World" Complements U.N. International Year of Cooperatives 2012
This year's International Credit Union (ICU) Day® theme, "Credit Unions Build a Better World," celebrated the important economic and social contributions credit unions make to their communities worldwide. It also aligned cooperatively owned and controlled credit unions with the greater cooperative business sector and the United Nations as the International Year of Cooperatives 2012 launched later in the year.
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