Report from the World Transformed festival in Manchester, which looked at social and solidarity economy initiatives
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Show filtersNew law poses threat to financial co-ops in Ecuador
A new Organic Law on Public Integrity includes a requirement for the conversion of certain savings…
Community businesses boost local economies and services, says report
Plunkett UK says the sector provides jobs, offers goods and boosts the circular economy by trading…
Global co-op think tank meets to discuss kickstart for social economy
Asett, a social economy hub that emerged from the 2021 ICA world congress, has held its…
European Commission: DG Grow scraps social economy unit
The Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG Grow) has scrapped the unit responsible for…
UN looks for ways to grow the social and solidarity economy
With delegates looking for ways to speed progress on the SDGs, the session also explored some…
European social economy experts launch sector report at Davos
The survey set out to help the sector better understand where SEs are and what challenges…
UN adopts second resolution on SSE’s role in sustainable development
The text is the second SSE resolution adopted by the United Nations
European Commission criticised for lack of social economy representation
Ministers from five countries have co-signed a letter calling for a specific department for the sector
UN secretary general looks for ways to grow social and solidarity economy
Several co-operatives are featured in António Guterres' report
Co-ops weigh in on European Union leadership changes
Co-ops shared their views on the Hungarian presidency of the European Council and Ursula von der…
How are co-ops contributing to the Olympic Games?
Co-ops and the wider social economy are providing essential products and services

