RIPESS, an active member of the new Advisory Group of the UN SSE Taskforce
We are pleased to announce that the UN Interagency Taskforce on Social and Solidarity Economy (UNTFSSE) agreed on August 31th to formally recognize an Advisory Group (AG) of SSE […]
EFSEE 2017 Forum for the Social Solidarity Economy in Europe. Nov 9 2017
The second Forum for the Social Solidarity Economy in Europe, co-organized by the Confederal Group of the European United Left / Nordic Green Left (GUE / NGL) and European networks […]
Praia Manifesto, a commitment to an Inclusive and Sustainable Local Economic Development (LED)
The major international networks of Social and Solidarity Economy and Finance (SSEF) commit to an Inclusive, Resilient, Low Carbon and Sustainable Local Economic Development (LED).
Meeting in Praia, Cabo […]
LED – 4th World Forum of Local Economic Development. Oct 17–20 2017
The 4th World Forum of Local Economic Development will be held in Praia, Cabo Verde, from 17 – 20 October 2017.
This event is part of an open working process, started […]
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new RIPESS Intercontinental website
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new RIPESS Intercontinental website: ripess.org.
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of our movement we decided to redesign our website to give you […]
WHAT IS SSE?
The Social Solidarity Economy is an alternative to capitalism and already exists in all sectors of the economy. LEARN MORE.
Ripess celebrates 20 years with a new website!
It is a great pleasure to share RIPESS’ new website with you. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of our movement we decided to redesign our website to give you more […]
What is Social Solidarity Economy
In recent years, a global SSE movement is emerging, a rapidly growing transformative, citizen-led alternative to market-driven capitalism, aimed at systemic change to build an economy and society that serves […]
THE VIRTUAL MEETINGS OF THE WOMEN&SSE GROUP
You are welcome to share your experience and vision, and to contribute according to your possibilities by acting at local, continental and global levels. DISCOVER THE 2017/2018 PROGRAM AND JOIN […]
CCEDNET renews its membership in RIPESS
The Canadian CED Network (CCEDNet) has been a member of the Intercontinental Network for the Promotion of Social Solidarity (RIPESS) since 2002. Although not involved […]
Benjamin Quiñones (RIPESS Asia) talks about the 8th ILO Academy on SSE
Benjamin Quiñones (RIPESS Asia) talks about the 8th ILO Academy on SSE
Euro-African Cooperation Forum on SSE training, Marrakech, May 2017
The International Forum “Engagement, Citizenship and Development: How to train in the Social and Solidarity Economy” was held in Marrakech from May 22 to 24, attracting 380 participants from 22 […]
ASEC Contributes To the 8Th SSE Academy in Seoul, June, 2017
The 8th SSE Academy coorganized by International Labor Organization and the Global Social Economy Forum Secretariat will be held in Seoul on 26-30 June 2017.
This ILO Academy is the first […]
A Charter For Developing Commons Of Data And Mapping
One of the earliest such maps was TransforMap, a project with origins in Austria and Germany that is using OpenStreetMap as a platform for helping people identify and connect with […]
The First West African Meeting Of Agro-Ecological Actors, Togo, March 2017
We are women and men, farmers, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) activists, agronomists, agro-ecologists, agro-ecology trainers, Food Sovereignty activists, Civil Society actors from 7 different countries in West Africa. We come […]
5Th National Meeting On Social And Solidarity Economy In Chile, May 2017
The 5th National Meeting on Social and Solidarity Economy was held in Santiago de Chile on May 11-12 with the aim of promoting, coordinating and giving visibility to economic initiatives […]
Mesoamerican And Caribbean Forum On Solidarity-Based Finances, Costa Rica, April 2017
Between April 18th and 19th, the Mesoamerican and Caribbean Forum “Solidarity Finance: an instrument for development” was held in San José, Costa Rica, with the participation of 300 representatives from […]