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 […]
The Léman in the translocal perspectives: «Local currency from here and elsewhere»
If additional local currencies were already circulating in the 1930s in Europe and then in the years 1980-1990 in the […]
The international leading group on social and solidarity economy adopts a declaration in view of HABITAT III
Meeting in New York in parallel with the 71st United Nations General Assembly, the States, International Institutions and civil society organizations that […]
From Montreal to La Paz via Hong Kong: women-men’s equality, an essential condition for the development of Social and Solidarity Economy
Over 75 participant (s) met at the World Social Economy Forum (GSEF 2016) in September 7th, 2016 to discuss the theme of man-woman equality (MWE) as essential for the development […]
High Level Event at the United Nations: RIPESS intervention by Yvon Poirier
On September 20, 2016, in New York, the International Leading Group on Social and Solidarity Economy (ILGSSE) held a high-level event organized by France and […]
From Asia to be extended worldwide: creating the sdg-sse.org platform to follow the Sustainable Development Goals implementation through the SSE
sdg-sse.org is a crowd-sourced platform connecting individuals and organizations that are interested in generating concrete links between the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) […]
The New Urban Agenda: a year-long process
Habitat lll, formerly known as the UN Conference on Sustainable Habitat and Cities, has been a bi-decennial global process, taking place in […]
GSEF 2016, Montreal. A Social and Solidarity Economy Forum under the sign of cooperation between local groups and SSE´s actors.
Jason Nardi (RIPESS EU), Laure Jongejans (executive secretary RIPESS INT), Judith Hichman (Urgenci), Tetay RIPESS ASIA, Anna Leighton RIPESS LAC, Yvon Poirier […]
SOLI-OIL Solidarity exports between Greece and Germany
During this summer (from July until September) the campaign of solidarity exports travelled to Berlin, after Belgium and Luxembourg through the cooperation […]
A cooperative Call Center from Refugees to Refugees (R2R)
The phone line of the cooperative call service ‘Refugees to Refugees (R2R) Solidarity Call Center’ began to operate on Thursday 8th September […]
Participation At The International Conference INAISE 2016 – Round Table About « The International Networks : Convergence, Opportunities, Challenges »
The International Association of Investors in the social economy (INAISE) held its annual conference in Montreal, May 11-13 May. About 180 participants were present. This association includes […]
Follow Up Of The Inclusion Of The SSE In The Implementation Of The 2030 Sustainable Development Goals : Un Inter Agencies Working Group Meeting On The SSE At The High-Level Policy Forum (HLPF), July 11-20, NY
UN Inter Agencies Working Group on the SSE (UN Task Force on SSE, in English) organized in collaboration with France and Costa Rica, […]
Collective Letter On The SSE Sent To Habitat III Secretariat For A New Urban Agenda
In collaboration with the Global Fund of Cities Development (FMDV), the […]
For A Visual Cartography Of SSE Public Policies And Territories – Ripess Europe Wants To Promote The Mapping Initiative Globaly
The role of Public Policies for Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) suffers a visibility challenge. However these policies can be crucial to bring out collective initiatives involving citizens. […]
Public Spaces and Right to the City: Barcelona paves the way towards Habitat III
RIPESS/Urgenci participation in the Right to the City Platform meeting and Habitat lll Consultation on Public Spaces in Barcelona 2-5th April 2016
At the Mexico City Habitat lll meeting, a session […]
Declaration of the Social Solidarity Economy Movement in Defense of Democracy in Brazil
The movements for social solidarity economy express their support and solidarity with the Brazilian society and solidarity economy, which live crucial moments in defense of democracy and transformations achieved by […]
Call for sign-ons – Declaration of the Social Solidarity Economy Movement in Defense of Democracy in Brazil
We present the following declaration of support and solidarity with the Brazilian society and solidarity economy, which live crucial moments in defense of democracy and transformations achieved by the social […]
RIPESS at the Preparatory Meeting of Habitat III in Mexico, March 9-11 – “Localizing finance for inclusive change”
At the recent HABITAT III preparatory thematic meeting in Mexico City (9-11 March 2016) on “Localizing finance for inclusive change”, Judith Hitchman (Urgenci) represented RIPESS in a roundtable discussion with Yasy […]