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, […]
UniverSSE 2017 aims at gathering SSE initiatives in Europe. They need your support! 9-11 June 2017
UniverSSE 2017 Congress : no one left behind! This campaign aims to collect money in order to cover travel and accommodation expenses for members of Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) […]
Annual Colloquium of the SSE Interuniversity Network (RIUESS) in Marrakech. 22-24 May 2017
The Cadi Ayyad University in Marrakech and the University of Haute-Alsace are organizing the annual Colloquium of the Inter University Network of Social and Solidarity Economics (RIUESS) in Marrakech from the 22nd […]
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 link between the SSE and the Sustainable Development Goals – Latin America
As part of the 2030 Agenda implementation, and taking into account that the basis for achieving all the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires to switch the current economic model, RIPESS-LAC highlights the direct link […]
An example of a national multi stakeholders approach for implementing the SDGS, including SSE – Case of Malaysia
Dr Denison Jayasooria, from Malaysia, member of ASEC / RIPESS Asia is the co-chair of the Malaysia CSO-SDG Alliance, being an informal grouping of CSOs in development, human rights, environment and think […]
Campaign for a global curriculum of Social Solidarity economy – Latin America
In Latin and Central America there is a tradition of collective and community-based economies that come from ancient cultures, which RIPESS-LAC and its member organizations have recovered and promoted among […]
The Ambitious Journey of ASEC to Spread SSE in Asia
Meeting with AFDB to integrate the SSE in the Youth Employment Strategy in Africa
By invitation of the resident representative of the African Development Bank (AfDB) in Cameroon, RESSCAM participated in the Central Africa Conference on Youth Employment in Africa. This conference was held on Tuesday, February […]
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 […]
Be part of the UNIVERSSE 2017: call for ideas for the 4th European congress in Athens
Be part of the Universse 2017
Democratising Economy, Emancipating Society, Empowering Change
The 4th European Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) Congress will take place in Athens on the
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 […]
SSE in initial vocational education and training (IVET)
On November 30th 2016 in Rome the first meeting of the Erasmus+ project “SSEE Ivet” took place, aiming to promote the Social Solidarity Economy in Europe through an action research initiating an innovative […]
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 […]
Ripess actively involved in the UN Taskforce meeting in Rome: SSE as a means to implement the SDGs
Judith Hitchman, President of Urgenci, RIPESS member, and Yvon Poirier, vice coordinator of RIPESS, participated in the Symposium on “SSE AS A MEANS TO IMPLEMENT THE SDGs” (Sustainable Development Goals).
The objective of […]
