The role of SSE actors in the post-Covid19 economic and social reconstruction: advocacy for an inclusive public policy
Like all other continents, Africa is experiencing the full impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, which continues to cause decimate families, destabilise our health systems and weaken our respective economies.
In reality, […]
Promotion of SSE for a sustainable post-COVID19 recovery
RIPESS and the Catalan Cooperation Agency (ACCD) initiate a collaboration for the promotion of the ESS as a key strategy in sustainable development in a post-Covid19 context.
The project, funded […]
Participation of RIPESS’ members at the WSF of Transformative Economies
RIPESS Intercontinental and its members from different continents will be at the World Social Forum of Transformative Economies (WSFTE), organizing different continental and intercontinental virtual activities. The meetings are held […]
Africa is mobilizing around SSE
In recent weeks, the African Network of the Solidarity Social Economy (RAESS) – RIPESS Africa’s members have organized several activities and conferences to promote and discuss the Solidarity Social Economy […]
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 […]
Mali starts to draft a law on the organization of SSE
Mali is starting a process of co-construction of public policy between the Government and the various SSE actors to create a law on the organisation of SSE. Madani Coumare, from […]
Mali’s youth discuss SSE opportunities
About fifty Malian youth organisations met to learn about and discuss the opportunities, experiences and practices of SSE in Mali. […]
The voice of youth of Africa at the SSE conference in Kibera (Kenya)
Written by Elise Pierrette Memong Meno, RIPESS Board Member on behalf of RAESS
The International Congress on Cooperation and Global Citizenship organized under the initiative of the Campaign for a Global […]
Youth and SSE at the 5th SSE African Meeting – July 2018
The theme for the bi-annual forum of the African network for Social and Solidarity Economy was “Social and Solidarity economy, a pathway for inclusive economic development and lasting peace”. It […]
RENAPESS Mali at GSEF2018: Pilot project on SSE and Migration
A pilot project in Bamako plans to train 3000 young people on Social and Solidarity Economy to reduce the rural exodus and migration.
RENAPESS, the national SSE support network in Mali […]
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 […]
Challenges of the new SSE Parliamentary Network in Cameroon
As a result of the collaboration between RESSCAM (Social and Solidarity Economy National Network of Cameroon) and the parliamentarians, the Social and Solidarity Economy Parliamentarians Network (the KEY) was officially […]
April 10: Join the webinar about women realities and challenges in SSE governance
For the 4th session of our Women & ESS seminar cycle, we will discuss the issue of governance in SSE with activists in the field.
We are pleased to invite you […]
Learning Journey on LSPA in Lebanon, November 2017
Learning Journey on Local Solidarity Partnerships for Agroecology between producers and consumers in Lebanon, November 22-25, 2017
Press release, Monday, November 27, 2017
Urgenci, the international network of Local […]
Praia Manifesto, a commitment to an Inclusive and Sustainable Local Economic Development (LED)
The major international networks of Social and Solidarity Economy and Finance (SSEF) commit to an Inclusive, Resilient, Low Carbon and Sustainable Local Economic Development (LED).
Meeting in Praia, Cabo […]
Euro-African Cooperation Forum on SSE training, Marrakech, May 2017
The International Forum “Engagement, Citizenship and Development: How to train in the Social and Solidarity Economy” was held in Marrakech from May 22 to 24, attracting 380 participants from 22 […]
The First West African Meeting Of Agro-Ecological Actors, Togo, March 2017
We are women and men, farmers, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) activists, agronomists, agro-ecologists, agro-ecology trainers, Food Sovereignty activists, Civil Society actors from 7 different countries in West Africa. We come […]
RAESS has a New Permanent Secretary
In order to speed up the development of a truly inclusive African dynamic based on the exchange of practice, both South/South and North/South, as we as to enhance the strategic positioning […]
