“We have to be careful not to go backwards, to remember that we are still here” Interview with Isa Alvarez
Isa Alvarez is an agro-ecologist and researcher living in Vitoria (Spain). She originally comes from the academic world, but has been active for 15 years in different activist organizations working […]
“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 […]
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 […]
SSE with gender perspective
On this International Women’s Day on March 8, the RIPESS “Women and SSE” Working Group, in collaboration with Quartiers du Monde, publishes this article on how the gender perspective can […]
Launching of the confluence process towards the Barcelona 2020 WSF of Transformative Economies
The first world meeting to prepare the confluence will take place in Barcelona on 5, 6 and 7 April 2019
Written by Laie Vidiella Hernàndez. Communications WSFTE.
SSE for better social protection. Feedback to the 5th RIPESS webinar on Women & SSE
For the 5th session of our Women & SSE seminar cycle, we wanted to address the issue of social protection, particularly with regard to the status of women and the […]
June 12: Join the webinar about Women, SSE and Social Protection
For the 5th session of our Women & ESS seminar cycle, we will discuss the issue of Women, SSE and Social Protection with four activists in the field, coming […]
Women and Governance in SSE, feedback on the 4th RIPESS webinar on Women & ESS
For the 4th session of our Women & ESS seminar cycle, we discussed the issue of governance in SSE with two activists and experts in this field. Here is some […]
April 10: Join the webinar about women realities and challenges in SSE governance
For the 4th session of our Women & ESS seminar cycle, we will discuss the issue of governance in SSE with activists in the field.
We are pleased to invite you […]
A feminist economy: a prerequisite for solidarity economy. Report on the 3rd RIPESS webinar on Women and SSE
Four feminist speakers, all practitioners and experts in SSE from very different backgrounds shared their reflections with us on the feminist economy from a gender perspective on SSE in this […]
Register to the webinar on Gender Perspective and Feminist Economics-Feb 13th
With these action-webinars, RIPESS is inviting you to participate to a virtual meetings’ cycle (2017/2018), in which we want to leave enough time to listen to experts’ testimonials on different […]
Translate the first RIPESS Women&SSE webinars into action!
In the third quarter of 2017, the RIPESS working group “Women&SSE – SSE with a Gender Perspective” launched and planned a series of webinars on diferent topics of interest that […]
Participate in the virtual meetings of the RIPESS Women&SSE group!
For some years now RIPESS has been involved in recognizing the role of women as key players in the social and solidarity economy (SSE). In fact, SSE, with an overall […]
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 […]
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 […]
A charter for equality between women and men in SSE
The women of Quebec present a a draft Charter to the Chantier de l’économie sociale.
Equality between women and men as a condition for the successful development of the social and solidarity economy […]
