[19 May, 2025] Webinar: Mainstreaming the social and solidarity economy in the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4)

This webinar is aimed at the FfD4 negotiators. The webinar’s objective is to follow up […]
The ILO reaffirms the social and solidarity economy as a key driver of social innovation
*News originally published in ILO website.
LUXEMBOURG CITY (ILO News) – The International Labour Organization (ILO) took part in the first Global Government Summit, […]
RIPESS Roadmap 2024-2025 and Future Perspectives: Participation in EDGE Conference 2025
RIPESS Intercontinental will participate in the EDGE Conference, to be held in Bogotá, Colombia, from April 28-30, 2025, to share its roadmap and explore collaborations to continue strengthening […]
RIPESS at the VI World Forum on Local Economic Development (WFLED)

RIPESS is participating in the VI World Forum on Local Economic Development, […]
Towards an Ecofeminist Perspective on the Social Solidarity Economy: Recognizing, Redistributing, and Valuing Care

Care work sustains life, communities and economies, […]
RIPESS intervenes in the UCLG retreat advocating for the SSE as a catalyst in the provision of public services.
On the World Day of Social Justice, RIPESS was invited to take part in the retreat organised by UCLG (United Cities and Local Governments) in Barcelona. The executive […]
RIPESS LAC shares the bulletin of activities for the last months of 2024 together with lines of work for 2025.
RIPESS LAC, with the co-coordination representing a diverse CoR (Steering Committee) and working on different lines of work with a new technical secretariat since […]
The UN continues to provide advocacy frameworks for the Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) by adopting a new resolution
Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) is increasingly at the forefront of the political agenda. After much work by RIPESS, as detailed by Yvon Poirier, RIPESS advisor in this […]
RIPESS accompanies the meeting on Solidarity Economic Circuits of REAS Euskadi and the Comparte Network in Colombia
This country was the arena for the Social Solidarity Economy last October and November. First, and within the framework of the international ECOOVIDA meeting and the COP16 […]
Because details count… How did RIPESS contribute to the UN resolution on SSE in 2023?
Yvon Poirier publishes the text “How RIPESS contributed to the UN resolution on the SSE in 2023: RIPESS’ detailed contribution to the adoption on 18 […]
Once again, the United Nations has adopted a resolution to promote the Social and Solidarity Economy for sustainable development
Yesterday, 26th November, during the Second Committee of the 24th plenary session of the 79th General Assembly, the new resolution on the Social and Solidarity Economy was presented […]
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of our partner: WSM (We Social Movements)
n the framework of the celebration day/seminar, held in Brussels today, 18 November 2024, we join together to celebrate the close collaboration between this organisation and RIPESS. Both […]
RIPESS at the COP16 Trade Day on Biodiversity
RIPESS has a leading role in the #TradeDay of the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16), which takes place on 26 October 2024 in Cali, Colombia. Our Executive Secretary, […]
RIPESS IN COLOMBIA – Where to find RIPESS LAC and RIPESS Intercontinental during these days?
Everything is ready for the events before and during #COP16, including, the #Ibero-AmericanDiverseEconomiesMeeting, #ECOOVIDA and other side events where RIPESS delegations from 4 continents will participate in #Bogotá […]
Unlocking the full potential of the Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) towards sustainable development with UNTFSSE and other entities and institutions

RIPESS Intercontinental is taking part in this hybrid event in which the ambassadors of France, Senegal and […]
The African Union adopts its 10-year Economic Plan with the Social Solidarity Economy at its core
The recent adoption of the 10-year Economic Plan by the African Union (AU) marks a milestone in the transformation of the continent, where the Social and Solidarity […]