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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 movement in recent years. We ask organizations of the social solidarity economy on all continents to support this Declaration and to disseminate information about the …

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Global Social Economy Forum-GSEF 2016: registration is now open

Registration is now open for the Global Social Economy Forum -GSEF2016, co-organized by the City of Montreal and the Chantier de l’économie sociale, to be held 7-9 September 2016 and which will focus on the collaboration between local governments and the social and solidarity economy (SSE) organizations for the development of cities. An event …

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Documents for the RAESS event Bamako 2016, April 26-30

The coordination of the African Network of Social and Solidarity Economy (RAESS) and RENAPESS-Mali release the documents of the 4th African Meeting of the SSE. Bamako 2016: available online are: – the concept note of the event – the preliminary program – the registration form For more information, contact: renapmali@afribonemali.net The RAESS Coordination and …

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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 Morales of the Rencontres Mont Blanc, Milder Villegas of INAISE and Enrique Ortiz of HIC (Habitat International Coalition). Judith Hitchman spoke of the need for a …

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4th Meeting of the African SSE Network (SSE), April 26-30, 2016, Bamako

-> Download here the one pager about the event Fourth meeting of RAESS At the end of the 3rd Meeting of the African Network for Social and Solidarity Economy (RAESS) held in Morocco in April 2014, the National Network for the Promotion of Social and Solidarity Economy in Mali (RENAPESS-Réseau national d’appui à la promotion …

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RIPESS is hiring: Call for applications for the position of Executive Secretary of the network

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS Job posting: Executive Secretary, part-time Description Under the direction of the Board of Directors and the Executive Coordinator, between meetings of the Board, the role of the Executive Secretary is: to coordinate (i) the activities of the working groups created to implement the work plan of RIPESS, (ii) the activities that may …

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Legal and political recognition of social solidarity economy (SSE). An overview on SSE public policies and guidelines.

Author: Yvon Poirier, January 2016 Download the paper in pdf Summary This document is a tool for governments, public services, SSE organizations, development organizations, researchers and other people interested in the development of public policies that recognize SSE. For several years, countries have adopted laws, policies, and various other measures in order to promote the …

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RIPESS Asia/ASEC: an SSE Course organised on March 14-18, 2016 at the University of Philippines

RIPESS Asia/Asian Solidarity Economy Council (ASEC) SSE Course “Revitalizing Community Partnership for Sustainable Development” March 14-18, 2016. Manila, Philippines The SSE Course organised by RIPESS Asia/ASEC provides an opportunity for civil society networks in ASEAN to collaborate with each other in developing solidarity-based community enterprises towards a people-centered ASEAN Economic Community (AEC). The SSE Course …

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