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 […]
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 […]
Interview with Béatrice Alain regarding co-construction of public policies in Quebec
5 questions to Béatrice Alain, recently appointed Director of the Chantier de l’économie sociale, to better understand the co-construction of public policies and some SE specificities in Quebec
1/ Could […]
Report – For a Real Sharing Economy
Last April, the Chantier de l’Économie Sociale presented a report, as part of the public consultation of the Working Group on the Sharing Economy (GTEC), a committee created up by […]
Five-part webinar series on solidarity and cooperative economics
The Asian American Solidarity Economies Project presents a five-part webinar series in 2018 on solidarity and cooperative economics targeted to the assets and needs of Asian American immigrant and […]
CCEDNET renews its membership in RIPESS
The Canadian CED Network (CCEDNet) has been a member of the Intercontinental Network for the Promotion of Social Solidarity (RIPESS) since 2002. Although not involved […]
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 […]
New Report Documents Emerging Solidarity Economy Movement In Massachusetts
A solidarity economy movement is emerging from lower-income communities of color in Massachusetts. This movement aspires to transform capitalism—as we know it—into a world rooted in values of democracy, justice, […]
The C.I.T.I.E.S Project in preparation
The World Forum on Social and Solidarity Economy, GSEF2016, took place in Montreal last September (2016) under the following slogan “Local Governments and actors of the Social Economy. Allied for the […]
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 […]
First contact with the Canadian Federal Government to support SSE at an international level
Last January 20, Béatrice Alain from the Chantier de l’économie sociale du Québec, Michael Toye and Yvon Poirier, respectively Executive Director and International Delegate of the Canadian Community Economic Development […]
A charter for CSAs in the USA and Canada!
The North American CSA community, taking a clue from the rapid growth of CSAs in new areas of the world (France, UK, all of Europe, China), is proposing the adoption of […]
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 […]
An intercontinental partnership between CECI, RENAPESS, ORFED and Quartiers du monde
At a first meeting, on 19 January 2017, CECI, RENAPESS, ORFED and Quartiers du Monde shared their actions, programs and agendas with the aim of identifying how to collaborate together. By taking […]
Strengthening relationship with INAISE, a new working group on financing for SSE is born
Last December 9, the Leading Group on SSE organised a meeting to set up a working group to prepare documents and position papers, including preparing an international conference, possibly 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 […]
Register To The Working Group Organized By The Ripess At Gsef2016 : Collaborations & International Synergies For SSE
The Intercontinental RIPESS network is responsible for the coordination of a working group in September at the GSEF2016 Forum that […]
The RIPESS Encourages You To Participate To GSEF 2016 Forum ! 7th to 9th of September 2016
As per today GSEF has registered participants from over 50 countries and government representatives from nearly 250 international cities
