RIPESS welcomes the adoption of the founding Declaration of the Group of Friends on Social and Solidarity Economy

On 11 June 2026, at the headquarters of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva, the inaugural […]
The Member States of the Ibero‑American Community of Nations sign the Ibero‑American Commitment to the Social and Solidarity Economy 2026–2030

The Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) movement celebrates an unprecedented institutional achievement in the Ibero‑American region. The […]
RIPESS at FORAESS 2026

RIPESS will participate in the second edition of the African […]
RIPESS Political Statement on the Adoption of ILO Convention No. 193

On 12 June 2026, the International Labour […]
Launch of the International Chair in Popular, Social and Solidarity Economy and Social Rights

On Wednesday 17 June, the International Chair in Popular, Social and Solidarity Economy (EPSS) and […]
Video: Mauricio Rodríguez’s Intervention at the International Forum “Economies for Life”
Video in Spanish with subtitles in English.
From 2 to 4 May […]
RIPESS takes part in the MOC’s 103rd Social Week in Belgium

The Intercontinental Network for the Promotion of the Social Solidarity Economy (RIPESS) will […]
22 March: WATER as a Common Good and Life. A perspective from the Social and Solidarity Economy

Community aqueduct meeting held as part of Community Water Management Day. Photo: courtesy of ACER […]
RIPESS in Cartagena: Economies for Life, agrarian reform and peoples’ sovereignty
From 21 to 28 February 2026, Cartagena de Indias was the scene of a key international process for the present and future of economies for life, agrarian justice […]
RIPESS in Cartagena de Indias – ECOOVIDA, Forum of Peoples and Social Movements and ICARRD+20
From 21 to 28 February 2026, Cartagena de Indias will be the epicenter of international debates on economies for life, agrarian justice, and peoples’ sovereignty. RIPESS will actively […]
RIPESS participates in ECOOVIDA 2026: Solidarity to Sow Life

RIPESS will once again participate in the International Meeting of Economies for Life – ECOOVIDA […]
RIPESS – 2025 End of Year Message: Progress and Challenges for the SSE
2025 was a year of intense work, profound challenges, and collective […]
Launch of the JeunESS Hub Africa in Cameroon

15–17 de diciembre de 2025 – CIPCRE, Bafoussam (Camerún)
RIPESS participates in the UNTFSSE 5th Technical Symposium in Murcia

The 5th Technical Symposium of the UN Inter-Agency Task Force on Social and Solidarity Economy (UNTFSSE) will […]
RIPESS LAC Assembly 2025: Strengthening SSE in Latin America and the Caribbean

RIPESS LAC held its General Assembly on 22 and 23 November 2025. These were two […]
25N 2025 | Caring with rights to live free: the Social and Solidarity Economy against violence towards women

On November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, RIPESS Intercontinental denounces a […]
RIPESS joins the Global Platform for the Right to the City in its work towards COP30

🌍 The Intercontinental Network for the Promotion of the Social and Solidarity Economy (RIPESS) joins […]



