Who we are
The African Network for Social and Solidarity Economy (ANSSE) is a non-profitmaking association. It was created in 2010 at the initiative of 25 civil society organisations from various African countries. It brings together 22 country networks that are active in the field of sustainable and inclusive development.
News from Africa and Middle East—
RAESS Africa at the International Summit of Cooperatives 2016 – Quebec – from 11th to 13th October 2016
Under the theme "The empowerment of cooperatives", the International Summit of Cooperatives, global reference event for business development in the cooperative and mutualist environment, was held from 11 to 13 October 2016, in Quebec City. Aiming to promote and enhance the enterprise development in all countries, the event was attended by 2950 people from 116 countries, 235 speakers, 6 round [...]
RIPESS Proactive In The Forum Of Civil Society Organizations, UNCTAD 14, July 21St, Nairobi, Kenya
RIPESS is an accredited organization with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The UNCTAD 14 meeting was held in Nairobi, Kenya the past 22 to 27 July. RIPESS was represented in the preparatory meetings held in Geneva in April and May. Madani Koumaré from Mali, President of the African Network of SSE (RAESS), and member of the [...]
Bamako African Meeting 2016 RAESS, 26-30 April, Mali
The National Network of support for the promotion of the social economy of Mali (RENAPESS-Mali), was proposed at the 3rd meeting of the African Network of the Social Solidarity Economy (RAESS) held in Morocco in April 2014 to host the 4th meeting of the African social economy in 2016. The event called "Bamako 2016", took place in Mali from 26 [...]