Launching the preparation of the World Social Forum of Convergence of Transformative Economies, Barcelona 2019 & 2020.
The Other World already exists. It is time to join forces and build an Inclusive World Agenda!
As announced in the World Social Forum of Salvador de Bahia (read March […]
June 12: Join the webinar about Women, SSE and Social Protection
For the 5th session of our Women & ESS seminar cycle, we will discuss the issue of Women, SSE and Social Protection with four activists in the field, coming […]
RIPESS promotes a participatory approach for the co-construction of SSE public policies
Why does RIPESS consider this important?
Over the last 30 years or so, SSE has grown all over the world. Sometimes this approach is considered as local development, community development, solidarity […]
Good economy conference hosting the RIPESS Europe General Assembly
On the 15th of June 2018, the 5th Good Economy Conference will take place, followed by the 7th General Assembly of RIPESS Europe (April 16-17). Organized by the Green Network of Activists Groups […]
Strengthening the SSE Networks and converging Movements: the Orientation of the New RIPESS Coordinator
RIPESS is continuing to building alliances between alter-economic movements, and has appointing Jason Nardi of RIPESS Europe as its new coordinator.
Jason has a long-standing commitment to the emergence of the […]
RIPESS continues to promote the SSE as a key actor of inclusive Local Development – World LED Forum
RIPESS attended a working meeting of the World LED Forum in Seville from 16th – 18th May 2018.
The World Local Economic Development Forum is an open working process that promotes […]
SSE mappings by Socioeco: SDG, Public Policies, Journalism, Training
Your interest in social and solidarity economy may have led you to use the socioeco.org resource web site. Since its beginnings in 2011, the site has evolved a […]
ASEC’s involvement in ASEAN and the localization of the SDGs
It is important to recognise that ASEAN as a sub-regional block of ten countries with about 650 million has been very active in engaging with state actors as well […]
Rebuilding the Broken Link: Local Solidarity Partnerships in West Africa
After Europe and the Mediterranean Basin, Urgenci just completed its third Regional Mapping of Local Solidarity -based Partnerships between producers and consumers.
Local solidarity -based partnerships for […]
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 […]
Brazil is preparing to host the 3rd edition of the World Social Forum of Solidarity Economy
The 3rd World Thematic Forum on Solidarity Economy will be held between July 12 and 15, 2018 in the Dom Ivo Lorscheiter solidarity economy centre in Santa María-RS. It will […]
RIPESS and the FPH renew their agreement for another three years
RIPESS is pleased and proud to renew its partnership with the Charles Léopold Mayer Foundation for Human Progress (FPH) for a new period of 3 years.
The agreement between the […]
Women and Governance in SSE, feedback on the 4th RIPESS webinar on Women & ESS
For the 4th session of our Women & ESS seminar cycle, we discussed the issue of governance in SSE with two activists and experts in this field. Here is some […]
Paul Singer has passsed away … but his thinking and the warmth of his friendship live on in our hearts!
Paul Singer was an economist, left-wing activist, social organization adviser and high-level civil servant, but first and foremost he was an inspiring member of the solidary economy movement both in […]
A tribute to Paul Singer, a founder activist and thinker behind SSE
Professor Paul Singer passed away on Monday April 16. He had been at the hearth of the Solidarity Economy movement in Brazil from the start.
During the Lula Presidency, he was […]
No Agroecology without farmers ! No Agroecology without Conscious Consumers !
The 2nd International Symposium on Agroecology took place at the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) headquarters in Rome, 3-5 April 2018.
700 participants, representing Member States, FAO agencies, farmers’ unions, civil society […]
explores alliances at the 2018 WSF in Bahia
To transform the resistance into common actions and to move forward in the struggle, RIPESS LAC took part in the 2018 World Social Forum with an activity on […]
2d European Meeting of Independant Medias and SSE
During the 1st meeting at the UniverSSE Congress in June 2017 in Athens, RIPESS Europe requested the second European meeting “Independent, Alternative and Cooperative Media and SSE” in […]



















