Pathways to Asia’s Transformative & Solidarity Economy through ASEAN People’s Forum 2020
The neoliberal market economy remains the mainstream economy in Southeast Asia as it is in many parts of the world. It is geared towards maximizing returns to Finance Capital at […]
Beyond COVID19 emergency: Food sovereignty and the right to food
As part of a series of webinars to analyze SSE collective and sustainable responses beyond Covid-19, RIPESS Intercontinental organized a webinar focused on the right to food and food security. […]
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 […]
First SolidBase Test Seminar in the Czech Republic
Jana Kožnarová, from Urgenci – The International Network for Community Supported Agriculture, explains the dialogue establish during “How to manage CSA”, the first of the four upcoming testing seminars n […]
Launching of the confluence process towards the Barcelona 2020 WSF of Transformative Economies
The first world meeting to prepare the confluence will take place in Barcelona on 5, 6 and 7 April 2019
Written by Laie Vidiella Hernàndez. Communications WSFTE.
CSA Beyond Borders: The 7th International CSA Symposium in Thessaloniki, Greece
Written by Elizabeth Henderson, honorary president of Urgenci
At regular intervals during the 7th International CSA Symposium, Jocelyn Parot, director of Urgenci, asked the people assembled together – “Is there hope after […]
News from the CSA Network in Australia and New Zealand
Food is the great connector. Communities that have the resources to feed themselves are more resilient, healthier, and foster better relationships to each other and to the land. Food […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Memorandum of Understanding between FAO and Urgenci
Press Release:
Memorandum of Understanding signed in Rome : Urgenci officially recognized as long-term partner by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
30 October 2017 will remain a singular […]
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 […]
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
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 […]
COP 22 “The COP for action” – Marrakech, Morocco – 6 to 18 November 2016
The 22nd Session of the Conference of the Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP22) will be […]
PEOPLE’s EXPO: food sovereignty vs EXPO’s corporate “feeding” the Planet
Source: RIPESS Europe – see the original article here
The international RIPESS network participates with twelve people from Africa, Asia, […]
Transition Town Manchester, Vermont – Manchester 2020 Vision
We asked the Manchester, Vermont community to look ahead to the year 2020 and tell us what they would like to see for a sustainable future. This is what they […]
