UDPATE FROM RIPESS AND INVITATION TO JOIN THE

WSF OF TRANSFORMATIVE ECONOMIES

A network of networks of networks…

Intercontinental Network for the Promotion of

Social Solidarity Economy

GLOBALISING SOLIDARITY

Peru 1997

Senegal 2005

Quebec 2001

Luxembourg 2009

Philippines 2013

Australia 20..

Seattle 1999

Brasil 2001

USA-World 2008>

Spain-USA 2011

UK / EU 2016

Latin America North America Africa Europe Asia Oceania

SOLIDARITY ECONOMY EUROPE• Emerged from Lux ’09,

4th Globalisation of Solidarity meeting of RIPESS

• Founded officially in Barcelona in 2011

• Today: 39 members from 17 countries: territorial, sectoral and inter-sectoral networks

Institute for Solidarity Economics

BUILDING ALTERNATIVES๏ Local food supply chains, CSAs and Solidarity

consumer groups, agroecology-based

๏ Fair trade - also north/north and domestic

๏ Mutualistic finance, Ethical banks, and local currencies, solidarity funds

๏ Workers cooperatives, recovered factories, co-working and SSE enterprise

๏ Collective and coop-housing, Urban Commons, Responsible Tourism and Right to the City

๏ Community centres, collaborative autonomous spaces, shared services

๏ Eco-feminist and care economic initiatives

๏ Community Fab Labs, Make and Repair hubs and P2P (Peer production)

๏ Renewable energy collectives, shared means of transportation

๏ Solidarity economy districts / markets / zones

Renewable Energy cooperative and decentralised

Shared mobility Low impact

Socially inclusive / Multicultural (eg. migrants/refugees

Indigenous)

Ethical Finance Local currencies

Community supported

Collectively owned Democratically managed

and participatory

Co-construction of Public policies

(and investments)

Right to the City Local Economic Development

SOLIDARITY ECONOMY

SOCIAL MARKET (XES - CATALUNIA)

Cooperative production

Fair trade & distribution

Responsible consumption

Ethical finances

AUDITORIA SOCIAL (SOCIAL AUDITING)

REAS - Red de Redes de Economia Alternativa y Solidaria

Work Environment Cooperation

Community Fairness Non profit

PAM-A-PAM (XES - CATALUNIA)

AN EXAMPLE OF SSE SOCIAL EVALUATION PAM-A-PAM (XES - CATALUNIA)

AREAS OF ACTION (2018-2020)

AREAS OF ACTION (2018-2020)

AREAS OF ACTION (2018-2020)

TOWARDS A 2030 AGENDA OF TRANSFORMATIVE

ECONOMIES

IDENTIFYING TRANSFORMATIVE ECONOMIES

BRINGING THE LOCAL, COOPERATIVE AND LIVING ECONOMY PRACTICES TOGETHER

WSF OF TRANSFORMATIVE ECONOMIES APRIL 2019 - APRIL 2020 (BARCELONA)

Different approaches, Shared values, Common action:

•Eco-Feminist and Gender Perspective Economies

•Agroecology and Food Sovereignty •Natural, Urban and Digital Commons

•Social Solidarity Economy, Cooperativism, Fair Trade, Ethical Finances

Cross-cutting convergence tracks:

•Transformative Public Policies

•Education, training and research

•Funding systemic change

•Changing the imaginary / mainstreaming

WSF OF TRANSFORMATIVE ECONOMIES APRIL 2019 - APRIL 2020

Main Goals

1) Build and strengthen alliances and strategical actions among alternative / transformative practice-based economic initiatives who have a strong commitment to changing the growth,competition and Market based economy into a resilient, collaborative, fair and solidarity based one.

2) To involve and dialogue with public institutions (starting with municipalities and other local public authorities), in the perspective of co-constructing public policies that can enable the above actors to enhance and promote their work. 3) Change the narrative and give visibility to a plural, diverse, multicultural movement, involving public opinion, media and youth.

WSF OF TRANSFORMATIVE ECONOMIES APRIL 2019 - APRIL 2020

2019: 5-7th of April First international convergence assembly (500 people): preparing the Forum - agreeing on the format, methodology and main convergence tracks

2020: April (date to be decided)The Forum (10,000 people): a week to meet, discuss and create new alliances for an international agenda (2020-2030) of common actionsThe event will also be a Festival of cultural activities and of local convergences around the world

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