Who we are
At the moment it is only present in Australia through the New Economy Network Australia (NENA): a network of individuals and organisations working to transform Australia’s economic system so that achieving ecological health and social justice are the foundational principles and primary objectives of the economic system.
News from Oceania—
How SSE initiatives contribute to achieving the SDGs in the post-Covid context
MESSAGE FROM OUR JOINT COORDINATION RIPESS participated in the RIO+20 meeting in 2012 when the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) process was launched. From 2012 to 2015, we advocated for the inclusion of Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) in the SDGs by showing how SSE can provide an inclusive way forward towards their implementation. The SDGs themselves, adopted in September [...]
NENA’s 2021 conference!
Join the conversation and find out more about how organisations all around Australia are working to build a well-being economy at NENA’s 2021 conference! The 6th annual conference will be held from 5-7 November in person in Brisbane, Australia, and online. The conference, ‘Building a wellbeing economy for Australia’ will explore new economic systems and social initiatives that can address [...]
RIPESS 2021-2023 strategic orientations: Strengthening SSE solutions and Advocating for a more transformative impact
SSE grassroots networks and their members across all continents are playing a key role in overcoming the Covid19 challenges and showing their resilience and capacity to innovate. The challenge we are now facing is not how to build back pre-Covid socioeconomic structures, but rather how to build an alternative model of development, driven by the needs of all peoples and [...]



