RIPESS 2021-2023 strategic orientations: Strengthening SSE solutions and Advocating for a more transformative impact
SSE grassroots networks and their members across all continents are playing a key role in overcoming the Covid19 challenges and showing their resilience and capacity to innovate. The challenge we […]
Interview with Josephine Olive Parilla, a leder-preneur for SSE
Josephine Olive Parilla, herself a micro-entrepreneur, is one of the founders of PATAMABA WISE, a community-based social enterprise found in the lake town of Angono, Rizal, east of Metro Manila. […]
“Women’s cooperatives are a privileged place of expression and empowerment” Interview with Sabine Martel
Interview with Sabine Martel, gender equality consultant for SSE associations and companies in PACA region (France), member of Osez le Féminisme 84 and expert on women’s cooperatives.
Hello Sabine, how was your […]
Pathways to Asia’s Transformative & Solidarity Economy through ASEAN People’s Forum 2020
The neoliberal market economy remains the mainstream economy in Southeast Asia as it is in many parts of the world. It is geared towards maximizing returns to Finance Capital at […]
SSE Academy: a digital community exchanges on SSE case studies in Asia
As the hype of online meetings have increased since March 2020, ASEC initiated the SSE Online Academy which both delivers lectures from SSE academics and showcases best practices of SSE […]
Participation of RIPESS’ members at the WSF of Transformative Economies
RIPESS Intercontinental and its members from different continents will be at the World Social Forum of Transformative Economies (WSFTE), organizing different continental and intercontinental virtual activities. The meetings are held […]
ASEC – RIPESS Asia International Conference on Transformative Economy
This conference aimed to discuss the role of the transformative economy in revitalizing the rural economy through the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). […]
ASEC organizes the Asian SSE Learning tour & transformative economy conference
ASEC – RIPESS Asia organizes a conference to discuss the role of transformative economy in the revitalisation of rural economy through the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The event is held […]
ASEC Conference 2019 – Transformative economy: Revitalising Rural economy through SSE, November 11th – 14th, Yogyakarta (Indonesia)
ASEAN Sustainability Forum (ASF), September 14th 2019, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Next September 14th, our member ASEC / RIPESS Asia will host the panel discussion “Utilizing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to foster a community-based approach for enterprises at the local level” […]
ACSC/APF 2019 in Thailand to push for people-centered ASEAN
This year 2019, Thailand chairs the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Thai CSOs will be hosting the Asean Civil Society Conference/ASEAN People’s Forum (ACSC/APF) on 13-15 September at […]
Side event at HLPF2019: “Addressing inequality & strengthening partnerships”, July 12th – 11am, New York
???? “Addressing inequality & strengthening partnerships:
Lessons from Social Solidarity Economy Initiatives in Asian Countries”
As part of the #HLPF2019 in New York, ASEC – RIPESS Asia organizes this side event!!
In […]
Grassroots empowering themselves to ensure no one is left behind
The Asian Solidarity Economy Council (ASEC) hosted a workshop at the Asia Pacific People Forum for Sustainable Development on March 26, 2019 at Bangkok. About 40 CSO leaders from various […]
Finding local solutions in localising SDGs
ASEC – RIPESS Asia was present at the International Conference on SDGs localisation held from 22 to 24 February 2019 in South Korea. At this event, Professor Denison Jayasooria presented some reflections from […]
Strengthening Social Solidarity Economy Movements (SSEM) in Asian region
Written by Prof Datuk Dr Denison Jayasooria, member of RIPESS Board and ASEC Chair
Asian Solidarity Economy Council (ASEC) members from Philippines, Malaysian, Indonesia and Thailand met in Singapore from November 2 […]
ASEC team at Asian People Forum 2018: Advocating Transformative Economies through SSSE & SDGs
Last week, members of ASEC – RIPESS Asia participated in the ASEAN People Forum, an annual meeting of Civil Society Organizations held this year in Singapore. Denison Jayasooria, chair of […]
ASEC’s involvement in ASEAN and the localization of the SDGs
It is important to recognise that ASEAN as a sub-regional block of ten countries with about 650 million has been very active in engaging with state actors as well […]
TAPPING POTENTIAL OF SSE FOR SDGS
The Asia Solidarity Economy Council (ASEC) hosted a workshop on “Social Solidarity Economy & SDGs, Tapping the potential” at the Asian Pacific People Forum on Sustainable development on March […]
