by JoseJuan | Jun 23, 2026 | Highlights
More than 500 researchers, public officials, managers of public enterprises, cooperatives, and social economy organizations from around thirty countries will gather in Montreal from 5 to 8 October for the 35th CIRIEC International Congress, one of the world’s leading...
by JoseJuan | Jun 23, 2026 | Highlights
The United Nations Headquarters in New York hosted the International Symposium of the International Cooperative Banking Association (ICBA). This two-day event brought together Ariel Guarco, President of the ICA; José Alves de Souza Neto, President of Cooperatives of...
by JoseJuan | Jun 23, 2026 | Highlights
The International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) held its annual General Assembly on 18 June, an online event attended by 156 members from 40 countries. The meeting included the approval of the minutes of the General Assembly held in Manchester during the 2025...
by JoseJuan | Jun 23, 2026 | Highlights
The EUFunds4Social Coalition, which brings together 250 social economy organisations, including Social Economy Europe and Social Platform, has once again called in a letter for stronger social investment in the next European Union budget. The coalition argues that...
by JoseJuan | Jun 23, 2026 | Highlights
Representatives from approximately 30 governments across all United Nations regional groups attended the launch meeting of the Group of Friends of the Social and Solidarity Economy on June 11 at the ILO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Driven by the Governments of...
by JoseJuan | May 25, 2026 | Highlights
The Global Forum for Social and Solidarity Economy and the organisation FAIR have published a report calling for a rethink of financing systems to support the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) more effectively, particularly in emerging and developing countries. The...