COVID-19: Globalising solidarity is the response we need now!
With COVID-19 crisis, humanity is facing one of the most serious and uncertain crises in recent history. RIPESS shares its statement and the need to globalize solidarity. […]
Failure and hope after the Climate Summit in Madrid
The COP25 International Conference took place in Madrid (Spain) from December 2nd to 13th 2019. Jason Nardi, from RIPESS EU and RIPESS Intercontinental Coordinator, was there and participated in the […]
Interview with Helena Almirati: “This law will lead the way if we continue to work day by day so that each chapter doesn’t stand alone”
On December 10, 2019, the Uruguayan House of Representatives approved the Social Solidarity Economy Law in Uruguay, a more than important step in a long road. We spoke with Helena […]
RIPESS contributes to GSEF’s policy dialogues in Europe and Latin America
The GSEF Regional Policy Dialogues are organized to promote the exchange of knowledge between policy-makers and key SSE actors. RIPESS has participated in both dialogues with the objective of contributing […]
Progresses and limitations in solidarity economy’s legal recognition in Latin America
On December 3rd and 4th, RIPESS LAC organized the international seminar “Convergence to develop Public Policies Favorable to the Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) and Social Protection Systems in Latin America […]
Confluences between SSE and social protection
At the beginning of December, RIPESS LAC organized an international seminar on the relationship between SSE and social protection within the framework of the continent’s public policies. In this article, […]
The UNTFSSE strengthens its role in advocating for SSE within the UN system
The United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on SSE (UNTFSSE), of which RIPESS is an active member, held its second technical symposium in Trento, Italy, 21-22 November. The aim was to […]
On the way to the WSFTE 2020: Join the local convergence process now!
It is official! The World Social Forum of Transformative Economies (WSFTE) 2020 in Barcelona will take place from the 25th to the 28th of June. Following the Charter of principles […]
A guide to SSE entrepreneurship from a gender perspective
Quartiers du Monde (QDM) publishes the guide “Accompanying social and solidarity entrepreneurship with a gender perspective”. The purpose of this document is to provide tools for alternative entrepreneurship for women’s […]
Intense RIPESS’ political advocacy activity for the SSE at the end of the year
These last weeks of the year are being very active in political advocacy for RIPESS and the members of its “International Political Advocacy and Alliances” working group. Do not miss the […]
INAISE organizes its annual international conference 2019
INAISE, an international member of RIPESS, will hold its annual conference in Agadir from November 28th to 30th 2019 to promote exchanges on social and solidarity finance as a vehicle […]
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 […]
INAISE: Annual conference, November 28 – 30th, Agadir (Morocco)
This year, the INAISE conference will analyze the role of social and solidarity finance considered as a vector of economic transformation in the 21st century. The participants will share their […]
ASEC Conference 2019 – Transformative economy: Revitalising Rural economy through SSE, November 11th – 14th, Yogyakarta (Indonesia)
A RIPESS pilot SE Learning Tour & Cross-training in the US
This week, from November 8th to 11th, the RIPESS Education working group will pilot the Solidarity Economy Learning Tour & Cross-training hosted by Cooperation Jackson (US) with the participation of both […]
Community Supported Agriculture and Climate Change
How does the Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) contribute to the fight against global warming? Judith Hitchman, President of Urgenci, explains the role of Community Supported Agriculture and its benefits in […]
SSE grassroots initiatives are key to ensure the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The contribution of Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) – from the local to the global – is key to the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This is the […]