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 […]
Launch Of Webinar Series: Learning SSE From The Continents, Japan 2017
Starting from June 2017, Pacific Asia Resource Center (PARC) which is a member of ASEC/RIPESS-Asiabased in Japan, will host a webinar series “Learning SSE from the […]
An International Knowledge Hub On SSE And The SDG’s Under Preparation, Un Task Force SSE
On April 25th, the United Nations Inter-Agency Taskforce on Social and Solidarity Economy adopted a proposal to create a SSE Knowledge Hub for the SDGs. This project is the […]
RIPESS, An Associate Partner For The 4Th World Forum of Local Economic Development (LED), Cape Verde, October 2017
The 4th World Forum of Local Economic Develaopment (LED) will be held at Praia, Cabo Verde, from October 17 to 20, 2017. After previous meetings in Seville, Spain (2011), […]
Anser Annual Conference 2017. May 31 to June 2 2017
ANSER is a Canadian association of people interested in research on non-profit organizations and the social economy. The tenth Annual Conference will be held from May 31 to June 2, […]
European Sustainable Development Week 2017 (ESDW). May 30 to June 5 2017
The ESDW is a European-wide initiative that takes place every year between May 30 and June 5. It promotes the organization of thematic activities around the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) […]
RAESS has a New Permanent Secretary
In order to speed up the development of a truly inclusive African dynamic based on the exchange of practice, both South/South and North/South, as we as to enhance the strategic positioning […]
ECOSOC Forum on Financing for Development. May 22-25, 2017
The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) will host the Second Forum on Financing for Development from 22 to 25 May 2017 at the United Nations Headquarters in New […]
Declaration On Gender Equity In SSE
Following a working group on women and the SSE at the FIESS in 2011, a two-year project on women entrepreneurs in the SSE that took place from 2014 to 2016 […]
New Report Documents Emerging Solidarity Economy Movement In Massachusetts
A solidarity economy movement is emerging from lower-income communities of color in Massachusetts. This movement aspires to transform capitalism—as we know it—into a world rooted in values of democracy, justice, […]
UniverSSE 2017 aims at gathering SSE initiatives in Europe. They need your support! 9-11 June 2017
UniverSSE 2017 Congress : no one left behind! This campaign aims to collect money in order to cover travel and accommodation expenses for members of Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) […]
Annual Colloquium of the SSE Interuniversity Network (RIUESS) in Marrakech. 22-24 May 2017
The Cadi Ayyad University in Marrakech and the University of Haute-Alsace are organizing the annual Colloquium of the Inter University Network of Social and Solidarity Economics (RIUESS) in Marrakech from the 22nd […]
The C.I.T.I.E.S Project in preparation
The World Forum on Social and Solidarity Economy, GSEF2016, took place in Montreal last September (2016) under the following slogan “Local Governments and actors of the Social Economy. Allied for the […]
Meeting with AFDB to integrate the SSE in the Youth Employment Strategy in Africa
By invitation of the resident representative of the African Development Bank (AfDB) in Cameroon, RESSCAM participated in the Central Africa Conference on Youth Employment in Africa. This conference was held on Tuesday, February […]
The Women’s March on Washington and the Coming of Age of Feminism
By Julie Matthaei, Wellesley College. First published on CommonDreams.org and URPE.org. Revised for RIPESS.
For those who believe in equality and solidarity, and faced the outrage of Trump’s presidency, it was […]
Be part of the UNIVERSSE 2017: call for ideas for the 4th European congress in Athens
Be part of the Universse 2017
Democratising Economy, Emancipating Society, Empowering Change
The 4th European Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) Congress will take place in Athens on the