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 […]
World Day for the Right to the City: Stand up for our Habitat Human Rights Defenders!
Today, October 31st, we celebrate the World Day for the Right to the City. As member of the “Global Platform for the Right to the City“, we highlight our daily commitment […]
The Social Solidarity Economy and Fair Trade: democratizing economic relations through solidarity and sustainability
From September 16th to 18th, the city of Lima hosted the 15th International Fair Trade Summit, organized by the World Fair Trade Organisation (WFTO). RIPESS and WFTO organised a workshop on […]
Work offer: RIPESS is looking for a project manager in the context of the WSFTE 2020
From the intercontinental network of Social Solidarity Economy RIPESS we are looking for a project manager with the aim of coordinating the implementation of the World Social Forum […]
Community Supported Agriculture and Climate Change
How does the Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) contribute to the fight against global warming? Judith Hitchman, President of Urgenci, explains the role of Community Supported Agriculture and its benefits in […]
SSE grassroots initiatives are key to ensure the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The contribution of Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) – from the local to the global – is key to the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This is the […]
The collaboration between the city of Bamako and RENAPESS: an example for Africa on the co-construction of SSE Public Policies
Cities and the Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) have a decisive role to play in promoting local economic development. This is particularly important in African countries, as noted during the “Second […]
Pact for Impact launches the creation of a Global Alliance for the Social and Inclusive Economy
The international Conference “Pact for Impact” placed the Social and Inclusive Economy at the heart of the international agenda. RIPESS contributed actively to the organisation of the event thus raising the […]
RIPESS LAC creates new working commissions and increases its activities across the continent
After the VII Latin American and Caribbean Meeting on Social Solidarity Economy last February (VII ELACESS), our member RIPESS LAC has laid the foundations to confront some crucial months […]
ACSC/APF 2019 in Thailand to push for people-centered ASEAN
This year 2019, Thailand chairs the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Thai CSOs will be hosting the Asean Civil Society Conference/ASEAN People’s Forum (ACSC/APF) on 13-15 September at […]
International Labour Organization (ILO) documents on Socioeco.org
In the framework of the 100th anniversary of ILO, we have decided to show which ILO documents related to SSE are referenced on socioeco.org.
We can divide them in 6 main […]
The next GSEF 2020 Forum, an opportunity for Latin America and the Caribbean
The Global Social Economy Forum (GSEF) and Mexico City have signed on July 9th the Memorandum for Understanding (MoU) for the Forum GSEF2020 which will take place from 21 to 23 October […]
RIPESS brings the voice of grassroots SSE organizations at Pact for Impact
Next July 10th and 11th, the international conference Pact for Impact is being held in Paris (France) to place the social and inclusive economy at the heart of the […]
The ILO commits to promoting the Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) and cooperatives in its Declaration “The Future of Work”
On June 21th, the International Labour Organization (ILO) adopted the “ILO Centenary Declaration of the Future of Work 2019” during its 108th International Labour Conference. This declaration will mark […]
RIPESS at the International conference launched by UNTFSSE on the role of SSE in the implementation of the SDGs
From June 24th to 26th, RIPESS will be in Geneva (Switzerland) to attend this important international conference where the results and the role of the Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) in […]
The WSFTE 2020 preparatory meeting: the participants’ voices
After the first international preparatory meeting held in Barcelona last April, the process towards the World Social Forum on Transformative Economies 2020 (WSFTE 2020) begins. Therefore, RIPESS has considered interesting […]
INAISE, new international member of RIPESS Intercontinental
In 2019, INAISE joined RIPESS Intercontinental as a full international member. The collaboration with this global network dedicated to social and solidarity finance is very good news for all and […]
