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13/05/2013

First meeting of the Francophone Social and Solidarity Economy Network of the Americas (Haiti)

By Éric Lefebvre (Chantier de l’économie sociale), Éthel Côté and Yvon Poirier (Canadian Community Economic Development Network – CCEDNET) The Centre de la francophonie des Amériques organized a meeting in Cap Haitien, from April 30 to May 2. The objective of this meeting was to promote the discovery of approaches and practices of social and… Read more »


6/04/2013

Press release: Social Solidarity Economy at the 2013 WSF in Tunisia

Click here for the PDF version of this press releaseClick here to read the Declaration of the Convergence Assembly on economic alternatives in the WSF 2013Click here to see the activities about Social Solidarity Economy which occurred during the WSF 2013 in Tunis The 12th edition of the World Social Forum (WSF), held in Tunis… Read more »


5/04/2013

Declaration of the Convergence Assembly on economic alternatives in the WSF 2013

Click here for the PDF version Click here to see the activities about Social Solidarity Economy which occurred during the WSF 2013 in Tunis The participants in the Assembly of Convergence “Another World already exists here and now” declare that social solidarity economy in its various forms throughout the world represents the alternative to the… Read more »


6/03/2013

Program of the 5th International Meeting of Social Solidarity Economy

Building Social Solidarity Economy as an Alternative Model of Development Click here to download the PDF version ProgramManila, The Philippines, 15-18 October 2013   Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Morning – Opening Ceremony – Political and conjuncture analysis SSE Territory in Quezon City Memorial Circle / Manila:- Local experiences – Self-managed activities… Read more »


16/06/2012

The Economy we need: Declaration of the Social and Solidarity Economy movement at Rio +20

This declaration was written by the Board of the Intercontinental Network for the Promotion of Social and Solidarity Economy (RIPESS), based on the discussions on Rio +20 of the 5th Latin American and Caribbean Conference on Solidarity Economy and fair trade and inputs from the delegates from the other continents. After the declaration follow the… Read more »


4/06/2012

Invitation – Networking Evening on the Social and Solidarity Economy

When: June 16th as of 7 p.m.Where: Beco do Rato, (R. Joaquim Silva, 11) Salão 4 – Sobrado, Rio de Janeiro (Gloria metro station)Greetings actors of the social and solidarity economy,It’s with great pleasure that the Intercontinental Network for the Promotion of the Social and SolidarityEconomy (RIPESS) invites you to a networking evening on June… Read more »


4/06/2012

The Executive Coordination of the RIPESS Moves to Asia

The next Board Meeting will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from June 23rd-24th. This meeting will mark the end of the coordination mandate taken on by Nancy Neamtan and the Chantier de l’économie sociale (Québec,Canada) team during the last two years. RIPESS has always functioned on the basis of a rotation of coordination… Read more »


11/05/2012

23rd INAISE conference

See the Press release or www.inaise.org


2/05/2012

New RIPESS bulletin

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4/01/2012

SEE the brief report of the International Forum on Social and Solidarity Economy (FIESS)

See the report.