Africa

14 Laws | 21 publications | 29 Videos | 13 pedagogical tools | One proposal | 47 case studies | 106 Analyses/working papers/articles | 22 Charter/Manifesto | 6 public contributions | 2 thesis | 4 articles

14 Laws

• Abidjan Declaration - Advancing Social Justice: Shaping the future of work in Africa

  December 2019

  BIT/ILO

• Ten Elements of Agroecology

  FAO Council 163 position paper

  FAO, December 2019

  FAO

• 74/119 Cooperatives in social development

  Resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 18 December 2019

  United Nations, December 2019

• National Social Economy Draft Green Paper

  South Africa Economic Development Department - 25 February 2019

  February 2019

• ILO Centenary declaration for the Future of Work adopted by the Conference, Geneva, 21 June 2019

  June 2018

  BIT/ILO

• UN Resolution A/RES/72/143 : Cooperatives in social development

  Adopted on 19 December 2017

  United Nations, December 2017

• Resolution 71/256 New Urban Agenda (23 December 2016)

  December 2016

  ONU

• Resolution 71/221. Entrepreneurship for sustainable development (21 December 2016)

  December 2016

  ONU

• Information Note on the United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on Social and Solidarity Economy

  UNRISD

  February 2016

  ONU

• List by ILO of national laws on cooperatives (by country)

  2015

  BIT/ILO

• No. 71 of 2008: Companies Act, 2008. provisions concerning non-profit companies

  Government Gazette, Republic of South Africa

  2008

• No. 53 of 2003: Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003.

  Republic of South Africa

  2003

• ILO Recommendation 193 concerning Promotion of Cooperatives Adoption: Geneva, 90th ILC session (20 Jun 2002)

  R193 - Promotion of Cooperatives Recommendation, 2002 (No. 193)

  June 2002

  BIT/ILO

• PREFERENTIAL PROCUREMENT POLICY FRAMEWORK ACT N°5 of 2000

  Republic of South Africa

  2000

21 publications

• The Informal Economy Revisited Examining the Past, Envisioning the Future

  Martha Chen, Françoise Carré, Routledge, London, UK, July 2020

  Wiego

• Social and Solidarity Economy The World’s Economy with a Social Face

  Sara Calvo, Andres Morales, Yanni Zikidis, Routledge UK, 2017

• Rural finance: Insights from three continents

  Passerelles n°3

  AA.VV., May 2016

• Social and Solidarity Economy. Beyond the Fringe.

  Peter Utting, ZED books UK, April 2015

• Social and Solidarity Economy: Beyond the Fringe? Introductory chapter

  Peter Utting, April 2015

• ECOVILLAGE - 1001 ways to heal the planet

  Edited by Kosha Joubert, Leila Dregger, Global Ecovillage Network, GEN, Scotland, 2015

• The Solidarity Economy Alternative Emerging Theory and Practice

  Edited by Vishwas Satgar, University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, South Africa, February 2014

• Securing Livelihoods Informal Economy Practices and Institutions

  Edited by Isabelle Hillenkamp, Frédéric Lapeyre, Andreia Lemaître, Oxford University Press, London, Great Britain, November 2013

• Informal Finance and Formal Microfinance. The Rationale of their Coexistence in the Context of Urban African Financial Markets.

  Thèse de l’Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)

  Pierre-Germain Umuhire, Presses Universitaires de Louvain, Belgique, May 2013

• The World of Organic Agriculture. Statistics and Emerging Trends 2013.

  Edited by Helga von Willer, Julia Lernoud, Lukas Kilcher, FIBL, IFOAM, 2013

• People Money: The Promise of Regional Currencies

  Margrit Kennedy, Bernard Lietaer, John Rogers, Triarchy Press, UK, July 2012

• Small Change, Big Deal. Money as if people mattered.

  Jennifer Kavanagh, John Hunt Publishing, Business Books, London, March 2012

• To cook a continent. Destructive extraction and the climate crisis in Africa

  Nnimmo Bassey, Pambazuka Press;several African countries, January 2012

• Trading Our Way Up - The story of a women’s economic empowerment project in fair trade

  Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing - Wiego, Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing - Wiego, 2012

• Agroecologically efficient agricultural systems for smallholder farmers: contributions to food sovereignty

  gronomy for Sustainable Development Official journal of the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) Springer

  Miguel A. Altieri, Fernando R. Funes-Monzote, Paulo Petersen, November 2011

• ECO-PESA: AN EVALUATION OF A COMPLEMENTARY CURRENCY PROGRAMME IN KENYA’S INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS

  International Journal of Community Currency Research Volume 15 (2011) Section A 1-12 ISSN 1325-­‐9547

  William O. Ruddick, 2011

• Gender, Poverty and Environmental Indicators on African Countries

  2011 Volume 12

  2011

  Groupe de la Banque Africaine de Développement

• Cooperating out of poverty: The renaissance of the African cooperative movement

  Edited by Patrick Develtere, Ignace Pollet, Fredrick Wanyama, ILO and The World Bank Institute, Geneva., February 2009

  BIT/ILO

• Youth Reinventing Co-operatives Young. Perspectives on the International Cooperative Movement.

  Julia Smith, Robin Puga, Ian MacPherson, The British Columbia Institute for Co-operative Studies (BCICS), December 2005

• The Basic Income Grant in Namibia. Resource Book.

  Claudia Haarmann, Dirk Haarmann, June 2005

• Ripples from the Zambezi Passion, Entrepreneurship, and the Rebirth of Local Economies

  Ernesto Sirolli, New Society Publishers, United States, 1998

29 Videos

• Audio : Beyond Money Podcast : Episode 3. Will Ruddick

  April 2019

• Story the Future - Ben Ooko

  November 2018

  Curriculum Global Ecosol

• Transformative Cities: Crisis and Opportunity in Amsterdam

  October 2018

• International Fair Trade Charter

  September 2018

  WFTO

• Unblock HongKong - Interview with Will Ruddick - Director at BANCOR

  William O. Ruddick, September 2018

• GSEF2018 Bilbao - Opening Session

  September 2018

  GSEF

• How to Give People the Same Power As Banks

  William O. Ruddick, June 2018

• Documentary on Will Ruddick and Kenyan Community Currencies (HD)

  William O. Ruddick, November 2017

• 3 minutes, 3 messages: Realizing Care Policies’ Transformative Potential

  August 2017

  UNRISD

• IV Conferencia Internacional de Monedas Sociales y Complementarias: Dinero, Conciencia y Valores para el Cambio Social : Challenges of collective organization and institution building around community currencies in Kenyan slums.

  May 2017

• Localizing the SDGs

  September 2016

• Global Social Economy Forum GSEF 2016 : Local Governments and Social Economy Stakeholders Allies for the intelligent and sustainable development of cities (all the plenaries)

  September 2016

  WEBTV.coop

• Social and solidarity economy (SSE) - key sector for a sustainable urban development

  High-level event on “Social and solidarity economy (SSE): key sector for a sustainable urban development” (organized by the Permanent Mission of France, in collaboration with the Mont-Blanc Meetings)

  September 2016

• Petite Savanne Cooperative Credit Society, Mauritius (Fairtrade Polska)

  SUSY project

  July 2016

  SUSY

• 2016 International INAISE Conference - May 11th (all the conferences): Cooperatives and their role in social economy and social development

  May 2016

  INAISE, WEBTV.coop

• Oikocredit in Ivory Coast

  6ta Academia sobre ESS (Puebla, México), 23-27 Nov 2015)

  November 2015

• Social and Solidarity Finance: Tensions, Opportunities and Transformative Potential

  2015 Financing for Development conference in Addis Ababa

  May 2015

  UNRISD

• Practical Impact of Social and Solidarity Economy

  April 2015

• Chocolate Song

  February 2015

• The Universal Standards for Social Performance Management (USSPM)

  December 2014

  Social performance Task Force

• First meeting of the International Leading Group on Social and Solidarity Economy (United Nations) - Sept. 2014

  September 2014

  ESS-SSE Forum International

• Bangla-Pesa - Empowering a Grassroots Economy

  William O. Ruddick, October 2013

• SSE Conference Closing Remarks

  UNRISD conference “Potential and Limits of Social and Solidarity Economy”, Geneva, 6-8 May 2013

  May 2013

  UNRISD

• Bénédicte Fonteneau : Social and Solidarity Economy as Main Actor of the Extension of Social Protection in Health in Africa?

  UNRISD conference “Potential and Limits of Social and Solidarity Economy”, Geneva, 6-8 May 2013

  May 2013

  UNRISD

• SSE Conference Opening Session

  UNRISD conference “Potential and Limits of Social and Solidarity Economy”, Geneva, 6-8 May 2013

  May 2013

  UNRISD

• Voices for Social and Solidarity Economy: Towards an Alternative?

  UNRISD International conference Potential and limits of Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) : Towards an Alternative economy, 6-8 May 2013

  May 2013

  UNRISD

• Bangla-Pesa Documentary 2013

  William O. Ruddick, 2013

• Women at the Heart of the Social and Solidarity Economy

  International Forum on the Social and Solidarity Economy (FIESS)

  Marino Arseno, October 2011

• Forests for People 1 to 3: An Introduction to Community Forestry/The Economics of Community Forestry/Creating and managing community forests

  October 2010

13 pedagogical tools

• The CSA farmer to farmer booklet

  September 2019

  Urgenci

• Start.COOP - a participatory tool for launching a cooperative

  ILO Publication

  September 2018

  BIT/ILO

• Think.COOP - an orientation on the cooperative business mode

  ILO Publication

  February 2018

  BIT/ILO

• Amani Kibera, community youth action network on Education

  2018

• International Guide to Fair Trade labels.

  A reference tool to better understand the guarantees of fair trade labels, standards, monitoring measures and how they differ from sustainable development labels

  Eugénie Malandain, Aurélie Carimentrand, Alistair SMITH, Ivan DUFEU, Emilie DUROCHAT, Julie Stoll, Samuel FROIS, Sivaranjani SELVARADJ, Kerstin LINDGREN, Dana GEFFNER, Jean-Louis Pernin, November 2015

• Diagramme : Segmentation of Informal Employment : the Pyramid of Risk

  WIEGO

  2015

  Wiego

• Social and Solidarity Economy: Towards Inclusive and Sustainable Development : The reader 2014 (ILO Academy)

  Social and Solidarity Economy Academy, 28th July – 1st August 2014, Campinas, Brazil.

  Marcelo Alejandro Vieta, Arildo Mota Lopes, Nancy Néamtan, Leandro Pereira Morais, Augusto Togni de Almeida Abreu,, Roberto Marinho Alves da Silva, Leonardo Pamplona, Peter Utting, Antonella Noya, 2014

  BIT/ILO

• My.COOP Managing your agricultural cooperatives

  ILO Publication

  January 2012

  BIT/ILO

• The CEECEC Handbook: Ecological Economics from the Bottom-Up

  2012

  CEECEC

• Social and Solidarity Economy: Our common road towards Decent Work

  Reader for the ILO Academy on Social And Solidarity Academy 2011

  Nancy Néamtan, Mathieu de Poorter, Leandro Pereira Morais, Bénédicte Fonteneau, Fredrick Wanyama, Carlo Borzaga, Giulia Galera, Tom Fox, Nathaneal Ojong, October 2011

  BIT/ILO

• Project Design Manual, a step-by-step tool to Support the Development of Cooperatives and Other Forms of Self-Help Organizations

  ILO Publication

  July 2011

  BIT/ILO

• Handbook on Cooperatives for use by Workers’ Organizations

  ILO Publication

  Guy Tchami, July 2011

  BIT/ILO

• Training resource pack for agricultural cooperatives on the elimination of hazardous child labour: Book 1 and 2

  ILO Publication

  December 2009

  BIT/ILO

One proposal

• RIPESS statement for the UN DESA the NGO Branch

  Invitation to The Office for Intergovernmental Support and Coordination for Sustainable Development of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs

  May 2020

  RIPESS Intercontinental

47 case studies

• Strengthening Information Communication and Technology in Southern Africa

  de Futuro del Trabajo: Buenas Prácticas de Cooperación Sur-Sur y Triangular (CSST) en Economía Social y Solidaria

  Safi Christine Mbambe, October 2019

  BIT/ILO

• Future of Work, Skill Development and SSTC: Reflections from Indian Technical & Economic Cooperation Programme

  de Futuro del Trabajo: Buenas Prácticas de Cooperación Sur-Sur y Triangular (CSST) en Economía Social y Solidaria

  Sumit Kumar Maji, October 2019

  BIT/ILO

• Reviewing the Role of South-South Triangular Cooperation and Alliance to Fight against HIV/AIDS with Special Reference to the Initiatives of India and Africa

  de Futuro del Trabajo: Buenas Prácticas de Cooperación Sur-Sur y Triangular (CSST) en Economía Social y Solidaria

  Somnath Chatterjee, October 2019

  BIT/ILO

• Leave No One for the Sustainable Partnership in Sub-Saharan Africa

  de Futuro del Trabajo: Buenas Prácticas de Cooperación Sur-Sur y Triangular (CSST) en Economía Social y Solidaria

  Patrick Newton Bondo, October 2019

  BIT/ILO

• The Lagos ‘Our Water Our Right’ Campaign

  Transformative cities - Atlas of Utopias

  Environmental Rights Action (ERA) – Friends of the Earth Nigeria, 2019

  TNI

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 - Cooperative contributions to SDG 3

  ILO Briefs

  December 2018

  BIT/ILO

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 - Cooperative contributions to SDG 2

  ILO Briefs

  October 2018

  BIT/ILO

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 - Cooperative contributions to SDG 4

  ILO Briefs

  September 2018

  BIT/ILO

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 - Cooperative contributions to SDG 10

  ILO Briefs

  August 2018

  BIT/ILO

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 Cooperative contributions to SDG 11

  ILO Briefs

  July 2018

  BIT/ILO

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 Cooperative contributions to SDG 15

  ILO Briefs

  July 2018

  BIT/ILO

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 Cooperative contributions to SDG 12

  ILO Briefs

  June 2018

  BIT/ILO

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 Cooperative contributions to SDG 7

  ILO Briefs

  June 2018

  BIT/ILO

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 Cooperative contributions to SDG 6

  ILO Briefs

  May 2018

  BIT/ILO

• The Reality and Perspectives of the Social and Solidarity Economy in the City of Praia

  CITI-Habitat (in partnership with GSEF), May 2018

  GSEF

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 - Cooperative contributions to SDG 8

  ILO Briefs

  April 2018

  BIT/ILO

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 - Cooperative contributions to SDG 5

  ILO Briefs

  March 2018

  BIT/ILO

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030 - Cooperative contributions to SDG 1

  ILO Briefs

  January 2018

  BIT/ILO

• Struggle for the Survival of Dakar’s Last Remaining Green Lung

  Transformative cities - Atlas of Utopias

  Asssociation Des Maraichers de la Patte d’Oie, 2018

  TNI

• Securing land rights and security of tenure post Land Reform in Zimbabwe

  Transformative cities - Atlas of Utopias

  2018

  TNI

• Waste Management Innovations for Food Security, Climate Change Mitigation and Clean Habitat

  Transformative cities - Atlas of Utopias

  Dajopen Waste Management, 2018

  TNI

• Coopérative Fédérative des Acteurs de l’Horticulture du Sénégal (CFAHS)

  Call for initiatives MBM 2017

  October 2017

  ESS-SSE Forum International

• Vital Neighborhoods in Metropolitan Cities Power of Urban Transformation through Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE)

  UCLG Learning #21

  UCLG, June 2017

• Harnessing the role of rural organizations in social protection. An inventory of prActices.

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome

  Directed by Igor Vinci, 2017

• Public policies for Social and Solidarity Economy. Assessing progress in seven countries.

  ILO/ International Labour Of ce. - Geneva: ILO

  Peter Utting, 2017

  BIT/ILO

• Initiatives Report 4 th edition For a human and sustainable development of cities and territories

  January 2016

  ESS-SSE Forum International

• Prefinancing mechanisms for Fair Trade : 13 factsheets for companies and producer organisations

  June 2015

  Cerise

• Katosi Women’s Development Trust in Uganda: When women take a hand in their own development

  International Newsletter for Sustainable Local Development Newsletter #95

  Alina Darmadi, Judith Hitchman, February 2013

  International Newsletter of Sustainable Local Development

• Collective Bargaining Negotiations Between Street Vendors and City Government in Monrovia, Liberia

  Milton A. Weeks, December 2012

• Coffee Development Fund (CoDF) - Kenya

  CoDF is a government fund that gives credit access to small coffee farmers often organized in cooperatives.

  June 2012

  RELIESS

• National case study Republic of South Africa.The need for a State-Civil society dialogue to develop public policies for the Social and Solidarity Economy

  International Forum on Social and Solidarity Economy, FIESS 2011

  Susan Steinman, October 2011

  Chantier de l’économie sociale

• Building the Solidarity Economy and Movement in Ivory Park, Gauteng - Mapping Research Report 1. Advancing Solidarity Economy Solutions from Below.

  COPAC, 2011

  COPAC

• Sustainable local development and traditions: the Parakuiyo Maasai challenge

  Traditional life-style and local development

  Judith Hitchman, March 2010

  International Newsletter of Sustainable Local Development

• The South African New Economics (SANE)

  Rajni Bakshi, September 2008

  CED

• URGENCI: An international network of Local and Solidarity based Partnerships between Producers and Consumers

  3rd International Symposium

  Judith Hitchman, February 2008

  International Newsletter of Sustainable Local Development

• Malawi’s High grown Coffee

  Coffee growers from the mountains of Northern Malawi have built up a strong structure to support them in the production, processing and marketing of their cash crops. The result is a lucrative business that is taking their households out of poverty and encouraging farmers to stay on their land.

  Laura ARNALTE, October 2006

  Almedio

• Back to our mountains

  How the indigenous communities recovered their land in the Highlands after independence, and organized themselves to manage their land in a sustainable way, recovered ancestral techniques and developed a local economy in Zimbabwe.

  Laura ARNALTE, October 2006

  Almedio, APMM

• A farming system for the mountains

  The development of a particular farming system, especially designed for the hard conditions of the mountainous country of Lesotho, called “Kingdom in the Sky”, is proving to be successful in achieving food security and reducing poverty amongst rural communities.

  Laura ARNALTE, October 2006

  Almedio, APMM

• Cooperation for Fair Trade in Africa

  Presentation of COFTA (Cooperation for Fair Trade in Africa)

  May 2006

• From Fair Trade practices to fairer international South to North trade (the experience of Echoppe)

  Pierre Zanou, Ginette Adiffon Saizonnou, April 2006

• General Union of Co-operatives (UGC) Mozambique

  Yvon Poirier, June 2005

  International Newsletter of Sustainable Local Development

• Agenda 21 Community Based Local Tourism (ALTICOBA 21), Djibouti Republic

  A sustainable development initiative through responsible tourism

  Alain Laurent, August 2004

  International Newsletter of Sustainable Local Development

• The SANE Community Exchange System, South Africa

  Tim Jenkin, June 2004

• Interview with Mr. Victor Deguenon, Houéyiho Garde

  Mr. Victor Déguénon is 60 years old, is married and has 8 children. He became a gardener on 5 January 1972. He had already been elected President of the Gardeners Association in 1992. Due to the reforms arising from the decentralization, he was re-elected President of said Association in the latest elections, in order to contribute, in the light of his experience, to the development of his cooperative.

  Aurélien Atidegla, April 2004

• Interview with Julienne Houngbo, ACFB (Association of Financing Funds of Benin) , Cotonou, Republic of Benin

  Julienne Houngbo is a member of the Association of Financing Funds of Benin (ACFB), where she currently holds the position of president.

  Aurélien Atidegla, November 2003

• MUFFA CAMEROUN ( Mutuelle Financière des Femmes Africaines)

  Case study of the Finsol workshop, Cameroun

  Alice Tchepannou, June 2002

• Case study « Microfinance and Social Ties »: WAGES (Togo) and FDEA (Senegal)

  Presentation of NGOs WAGES (Women and Associations Gain Both Economic and Social) and FDEA (Femme Développement Entreprise en Afrique).

  Yves Fournier, April 2002

106 Analyses/working papers/articles

• Lessons learned from Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) policy development in South Africa: One-size does not fit all

  ILO Survey

  December 2020

  BIT/ILO

• Book : Statistics of Cooperatives: Concepts, classification, work and economic contribution measurements

  Scientific editor Marie J. Bouchard, November 2020

  BIT/ILO

• Economists and Crises

  Report of Rethinkng Economics

  October 2020

  Rethinking economics

• Cooperatives and the ILO ober 100 years : A selection of 12 articles

  Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics

  AA.VV., September 2020

  CIRIEC, BIT/ILO

• Informal Workers in the COVID-19 Crisis: A global picture of sudden impact and long-term risk

  WIEGO, July 2020

  Wiego

• A UN framework for the immediate socio-economic response to COVID-19

  May 2020

  ONU

• The Future is Public Towards Democratic Ownership of Public Services

  A TNI Publication

  Satoko Kishimoto, Lavinia Steinfort, Nara Petrovic, May 2020

  TNI

• Mapping responses by cooperatives and social and solidarity economy organizations to forced displacement

  PROSPECTS - Executive summary

  April 2020

  BIT/ILO

• COVID-19 and the world of work: Impact and policy responses

  International Labour Organization (ILO) Note

  March 2020

  BIT/ILO

• Public Policies for the Social and Solidarity Economy and their role in the Future of Work: The case of Tunisia

  International Labour Organization (ILO) Publication

  Dr. Akram Belhaj Rhouma, March 2020

  BIT/ILO

• E-book : Street Vendors and Public Space. Essential insights on key trends and solutions.

  February 2020

  Wiego

• Financial Mechanisms for Innovative Social and Solidarity Economy Ecosystems

  ILO

  Samuel Barco Serrano, Riccardo Bodini, Michael Roy, Gianluca Salvatori, January 2020

  BIT/ILO

• CREATING THE NEW ECONOMY. Business models that put people and planet first.

  WFTO Bob Doherty, Helen Haugh, Erinch Sahan, Tom Wills, January 2020

  WFTO

• Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals: What Role for Social and Solidarity Economy?:

  UNTFSSE International Conference Summary

  Yi Ilcheong, Samuel Brülisauer, Gabriel Salathé-Beaulieu, Martina Piras, October 2019

  UNTFSSE

• Toward a global legal culture of the SSE entreprise? An international comparison of SSE legislation

  RECMA 2019/3 (No 353), p. 74-88.

  Gilles Caire, Willy TADJUDJE, July 2019

• Public Finance for the Future We Want

  AA.VV., June 2019

  TNI

• The social and solidarity economy in the age of decent work

  CETRI, SOLIDAR and SOLSOC Belgium, June 2019

• Cooperatives & Social Solidarity Economy - Responses to key issues in the report of the Global Commission on the Future of Work

  ILO Publication

  May 2019

  BIT/ILO

• A unanimous cry of dissent against the regime

  Word Social Forum of Transformative Economies

  Ruben Suriñach Padilla, April 2019

• Cooperatives and Peace: a report on cooperatives’ contributions to peacebuilding and conflict resolution

  Cooperatives Europe, March 2019

• The Contribution of the Social and Solidarity Economy and Social Finance to the Future of Work

  Final report

  Edited by Bénédicte Fonteneau, Ignace Pollet, 2019

  BIT/ILO

• Cooperatives and the World of Work Series

  ILO Briefs

  2019

  BIT/ILO

• Good Practices in South-South and Triangular Cooperation for Sustainable Development - Volume 2

  United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation, September 2018

• Supporting Informal Workers in Public Space: A Toolkit for Local Authorities -

  Caroline .Skinner, Sarah Orleans Reed, Jenna Harvey, August 2018

  Wiego

• Mapping of Intergovernmental Documentation on Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE)

  Knowledge Hub Resources

  UNRISD, May 2018

  UNTFSSE, UNRISD

• Transforming our world: A cooperative 2030. Cooperative contributions to SDG 8.

  COPAC Coop, April 2018

• Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals through Social and Solidarity Economy: Incremental versus Transformative Change

  Working Paper #1 of the Knowledge Hub Working Paper Series

  Peter Utting, April 2018

  UNTFSSE

• Public policies for food sovereignty

  Think piece series Food for Thought No.1

  Sylvia Kay, Emily Mattheisen, Nora McKeon, Paola De Meo, Ana Moragues Faus, March 2018

• Legislation and Public Policies in support of Social Solidarity Economy (SSE). First steps & Elements of a practical Guide.

  Yvon Poirier, January 2018

  RIPESS Intercontinental

• Providing public goods and commons. Towards coproduction and new forms of governance for a revival of public action

  CIRIEC Studies Series – No. 1

  AA.VV., 2018

  CIRIEC

• Countries in focus on Statistics of Cooperatives

  ILO statistics

  2018

  BIT/ILO

• Global study on youth entrepreneurship WITH A FOCUS ON WORKER, SOCIAL AND INDEPENDENT PRODUCERS’/WORKERS’ COOPERATIVES

  CICOPA

  Elisa Terrasi, 2018

• Use of statistics on cooperatives in national policy making

  ILO Publication

  November 2017

  BIT/ILO

• Implementing the SDGs by Subnational Governments: Urgent Need to Strengthen Administrative Capacities

  PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND POLICY Volume 20, Number 2 Fall 2017

  Raymond Saner, Lichia Saner-Yiu, Noah Gollub, Doudou Sidibe, November 2017

• Local Economic Development as a Comprehensive Framework to Localize the Sustainable Development Goals. Addressing Rising Inequalities

  4Th World Forum Of Local Economic Development, Praia, oct 2017 - Final report

  October 2017

• Conceptual Framework for the Purpose of Measurement of Cooperatives and its Operationalization

  ILO Publication

  Marie J. Bouchard, Madeg Le Guernic, Damien Rousselière, October 2017

  BIT/ILO

• Building Inclusive Cities: Highlights from the Inclusive Cities Project

  Edited by Rhonda Douglas, October 2017

  Wiego

• Promoting Decent Work at the Local Level through South-South and Triangular Cooperation Contributions from the Global South

  Praia, Cabo Verde, from 17th - 20th October, for the 4th World Forum of Local Economic Development (LED).

  Edited by Anita Amorim, Hassan Jaber, October 2017

  BIT/ILO

• Cooperation among workers in the informal economy: A focus on home-based workers and waste pickers

  A Joint ILO and WIEGO Initiative

  August 2017

  BIT/ILO

• Role of Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) in the Local Economic Development (LED) Process and in the Implementation of the SDGs and Integration of SSE in LED in Africa

  Seminário internacional sobre o papel da ESS na implementaçãp dos objetivos de desenvolvimento sustentável (ODS), 4o Forum Mundial De Desenvolvimento Economico Local, Praia, Cabo Verde, Julho 2017

  Report by Anita Amorim, Santos Jacinto, July 2017

  BIT/ILO

• Social and Solidarity Economy and the Future of Work - ILO 2017

  Euricse Working Paper for the ILO/ International Labour Of ce. - Geneva: ILO, 2017

  Carlo Borzaga, Gianluca Salvatori, Riccardo Bodini, July 2017

  BIT/ILO

• Stokvel Report: How South Africans save their money

  Article of business report, June 2017

  Rudzani Mulaudzi, June 2017

• Co-ops for 2030: A movement achieving sustainable development for all

  Annual Report. Volume 1

  International Co-operative Alliance, June 2017

• ACADEMY ON SOCIAL AND SOLIDARITY ECONOMY: INNOVATIVE ECOSYSTEMS FOR SOLIDARITY ECONOMY POLICIES AND SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION

  Seoul, June 2017

  June 2017

  BIT/ILO

• Providing Care through Cooperatives 1 and 2: Survey and Interview Findings/Literature Review and Case Studies

  ILO Publication

  March 2017

  BIT/ILO

• Cooperation in a changing world of work: Towards a cooperative future

  ILO Briefing note No.6

  March 2017

  BIT/ILO

• The Role of Local Governments in Territorial Economic Development

  UCLG Policy Paper

  UCLG, February 2017

• Investments in small-scale sustainable agriculture

  More and Better Network Angela Hilmi, Aksel Nærstad, January 2017

• NEW URBAN AGENDA. Habitat III. Quito Declaration.

  United Nations, 2017

  SSEF

• Marrakech Roadmap for Action

  « For a Global Action Framework towards Localizing Climate Finance, The Marrakech Roadmap for Action of Cities and Regions for Climate »

  November 2016

  SSEF

• Policy Innovations for Transformative Change. Implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

  (UNRISD Flagship Report 2016).

  AA.VV., October 2016

  UNRISD

• Chapter 4. Promoting Social and Solidarity Economy through Public Policy

  October 2016

  UNRISD

• Levers and obstacles to project funding in the third sector Portugal – UK – France - Algeria

  Final synthesis of the Diagnostic Assessments in the framework of the European Project SPOTS (Sustainable Projects for Organisations of the Third Sector)

  IFAID Aquitaine, January 2016

  IFAID Aquitaine

• Legal and political recognition of social solidarity economy (SEE). An overview on SSE public policies and guidelines.

  Yvon Poirier, January 2016

  RIPESS Intercontinental

• Good Practices in South-South and Triangular Cooperation for Sustainable Development - Volume 1

  United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation, 2016

• Mainstreaming Social and Solidarity Economy: Opportunities and Risks for Policy Change

  A Background Paper

  Peter Utting, 2016

  UNTFSSE

• Agroecology, the Bold Future of Farming in Africa

  Michael Farrelly, G. Clare Westwood, Stephen Boustred, 2016

• Sustainable Development Goals and Fairtrade: the case for partnership

  Fairtrade International, October 2015

• Social Solidarity and South-South Cooperation: A compilation of short South-South Cooperation articles for the “Academy of Social Solidarity Economy: Social Innovation in the World of Work” (Johannesburg, 2015)

  International Labour Organisation - ILO

  Edited by Anita Amorim, Andrew Dale, Charbel Fakhri-Kairouz, July 2015

  BIT/ILO

• The Story of the ILO’s Promotion of Cooperatives Recommendation, 2002 (No.193) A review of the process of making ILO Recommendation No. 193, its implementation and its impact

  ILO Publication

  May 2015

  BIT/ILO

• Trade for change. Conference Report.

  13th Biennial Conference of the World Fair Trade Organization, 23-27 May, 2015, Milan, Italy,

  May 2015

• Who controls the food system?

  Judith Hitchman, April 2015

• Global Vision for a Social Solidarity Economy: Convergences and Differences in Concepts, Definitions and Frameworks

  RIPESS Intercontinental, February 2015

  RIPESS Intercontinental

• Democratic Governance. The Design of Governance Systems for Worker Cooperatives.

  ICA Group, 2015

• Advancing gender equality: The co-operative way

  International Labour Office, Enterprises Department. - Geneva: ILO, 2015

  2015

• Co-operative Governance Fit to Build Resilience in the Face of Complexity

  International Co-operative Alliance 2015

  AA.VV., 2015

• The Social and Solidarity Economy

  International Labour Organization - ILO

  November 2014

  BIT/ILO

• Promoting cooperatives: An information guide to ILO Recommendation No. 193

  ILO Publication

  Smith Stirling, October 2014

  BIT/ILO

• Social Solidarity Economy and related concepts Origins and Definitions: An International Perspective

  Yvon Poirier, July 2014

• Social and Solidarity Economy and the Challenge of Sustainable Development

  A Position Paper by the United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on Social and Solidarity Economy (TFSSE)

  United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on Social and Solidarity Economy (TFSSE), July 2014

  UNTFSSE

• The potential of the Social Economy for local development in Africa: An exploratory report

  EXPO/B/DEVE/2013/32

  Carlo Borzaga, Giulia Galera, May 2014

• Trade unions and worker cooperatives: Where are we at?

  ILO Publication

  ACTRAV, April 2014

  BIT/ILO

• Raising the Visibility of Social and Solidarity Economy in the United Nations System

  Chapter taken from The Reader 2014: “Social and Solidarity Economy — Towards Inclusive and Sustainable Development”, (ITC and ILO)

  Peter Utting, 2014

  UNRISD

• UCLG Policy Paper. The Role of Local Governments in Territorial Economic Development.

  2014

• Cooperatives and the Sustainable Development Goals: A contribution to the post-2015 development debate

  International Labour Office – Geneva: ILO, 2014;

  Fredrick Wanyama, 2014

  BIT/ILO

• Better Health & Social Care.How are Co-ops & Mutuals Boosting Innovation & Access Worldwide?

  An international survey of co-ops and mutuals at work in the health and social care sector (CMHSC14)

  Jean-Pierre Girard Lead Researcher & Editor, 2014

• Providing clean energy and energy access through cooperatives

  ILO Publication

  December 2013

  BIT/ILO

• ROSCAs: An Instrument for the Sustainable Development of the Solidarity Economy

  Submitted to the Asian Solidarity Economy Council, on the occasion of the 5th RIPESS International Meeting of SSE, Manila, Philippines, October, 15-18, 2013.

  Valerie Siganga Mbamaonyeukwu, October 2013

• SSE Initiatives in Territories

  General summary of preparatory discussions for Ripess Vthe International Meetings Manila’13

  Martine Theveniaut, October 2013

  Pactes Locaux

• “It is the powerful farmers who really enjoy the group”: Inequality and Change in Uganda’s Coffee Cooperatives

  Think pieces for the UNRISD conference “Potential and Limits of Social and Solidarity Economy”. 6-8 May 2013

  Karin Wedig, May 2013

  UNRISD

• Social Solidarity Economy: Toward Convergence across Continental Divides

  Think pieces for the UNRISD conference “Potential and Limits of Social and Solidarity Economy”. 6-8 May 2013

  Emily Kawano, May 2013

  UNRISD

• Kenyan Businesswomen Transforming Slum Economies through Complementary Currencies

  Think pieces for the UNRISD conference “Potential and Limits of Social and Solidarity Economy”. 6-8 May 2013

  Morgan Richards, William O. Ruddick, May 2013

  UNRISD

• Resilience in a Downturn: The power of financial cooperatives

  ILO Publication

  Johnston Birchall, March 2013

  BIT/ILO

• UNCTAD Trade and Environment Review 2013: Wake Up Before It’s Too Late,

  2013

• The Role of Social and Solidarity Economy in Tanzania

  Asian Journal of Humanities and Social Studies Vol 1, No 5 (2013)

  Faustine K. Bee, 2013

• Complementary Currencies for Sustainable Development in Kenya: The Case of the Bangla-Pesa

  Submitted to: University of Rotterdam – ISS

  William O. Ruddick, Morgan Richards, Jem Bendell, 2013

• Guidelines for cooperative legislation, third revised edition

  ILO Publication

  December 2012

  BIT/ILO

• Solidarity economy experiments in Brazil and Venezuela and the lessons for a Southern African debate on solidarity finance for informal trade

  Ibrahim Steyn, January 2012

• Alternatives to Privatisation. Public options for essential services in the Global South

  LeftWord Books, New Delhi

  David A. McDonald, Greg Ruiters, 2012

• Stokvels - A Hidden Economy Unpacking the potential of South African traditional saving schemes

  2012

• Solidarity Economy – A chance for Southern Africa. An introduction to the concept and practical experiences from Brazil

  Claudia Haarmann, Dirk Haarmann, October 2011

• Economic and other benefits of the entrepreneurs’ cooperative as a specific form of enterprise cluster

  ILO Publication

  Nicole GÖLER VON RAVENSBURG, January 2011

  BIT/ILO

• Jobs, Workers Rights and Climate Change

  Yahya Msangi, 2011

  Pambazuka, TWIN Africa

• “Social and Solidarity Economy: Building a Common Understanding”

  First edition of the ILO Social and Solidarity Economy Academy, 25 -29th October 2010, ITC ILO, Turin, Italy

  Bénédicte Fonteneau, Nancy Néamtan, Fredrick Wanyama, Leandro Pereira Morais, Mathieu de Poorter, October 2010

  BIT/ILO

• Biotechnology and dispossessions in Kenya

  Khadija Sharife, October 2010

  Pambazuka

• Public Policy Trends and Instruments Supporting the Social Economy: International Experiences

  This paper highlights public policy trends and instruments from around the world that use the Social Economy as a framework to enhance socio-economic development and environmental sustainability.

  Crystal Tremblay, April 2010

• Advancing the Social Economy for Socio-economic Development: International perspectives

  The growing attention to the concept of the Social Economy (SE) is indicative of efforts to address inter-related social, economic and environmental issues affecting the sustainable development of people, communities, and nations, and the inter-dependent nature of global human development.

  Crystal Tremblay, March 2010

• Social and Solidarity Economy: Building a Common Understanding : The reader 2010 (ILO Academy)

  2010

  BIT/ILO

• African NGO’s and Womanism: Microcredit and Self-Help

  Journal of African American Studies 2010, 14:171-180

  Jane Duran, 2010

• Fair trade - fair futures : the Kilimanjaro Native Cooperative Union scholarship programme for orphan and vulnerable children

  International Labour Office. – Dar es Salaam: ILO, 2009 1 v. (CoopAfrica working paper ; no.6)

  Faustine K. Bee, September 2009

• Resilience of the Cooperative Business Model in Times of Crisis

  ILO Publication

  Johnston Birchall, Lou Hammond-Ketilson, June 2009

  BIT/ILO

• Corporate Social Responsibility and Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Legislation in South Africa. Codes of Good Practice.

  Business society online first

  Bindu Arya, Balbir Bassi, 2009

• Surviving liberalization: the cooperative movement in Kenya

  CoopAFRICA Working Paper No.10 (ILO)

  Fredrick Wanyama, 2009

  BIT/ILO

• Study on Economic Actors’societal responsibility: Research Report on the Situation in Africa

  Aurélien Atidegla, February 2005

• A framework for regulating microfinance institutions: The experience of Ghana and of the Philippines

  World Bank, Financial Sector Development Department (October 2001) – Reflection on the microfinance regulation framework.

  Joselito Gallardo, January 2002

• Community Currency Systems: A Co-operative Option for the Developing World ?

  Peter Moers, 1998

22 Charter/Manifesto

• UNTFSSE statement on “What role for the Social and Solidarity Economy in the post COVID-19 crisis recovery?”

  June 2020

  UNTFSSE

• International manifesto for solidarity economy

  June 2020

• COVID-19: Globalising solidarity is the response we need now!

  Ripess Intercontinental statement

  April 2020

  RIPESS Intercontinental

• Declaration for a transforming Social and Solidarity Economy

  Bilbao, GSEF 2018

  October 2018

  RIPESS Europe, REAS, RIPESS Intercontinental

• Youth declaration of GSEF 2018

  Bilbao, October 1-3, 2018

  October 2018

  GSEF

• Declaration of GSEF 2018

  Bilbao, October 1-3, 2018

  October 2018

  GSEF

• The International Fair Trade Charter

  How the Global Fair Trade Movement works to transform trade in order to achieve justice, equity and sustainability for people and planet

  September 2018

• ICSW - Global Cooperation newsletter February 2018

  February 2018

• Transforming our world: The 2030 Agenda for Sustunaible Development A/RES/70/1

  2018

  ONU

• Kibera Charter

  Campaign for a Global Curriculum of Social Solidarity Economy

  2018

  Curriculum Global Ecosol

• Praia Manifesto In Favour of Inclusive, Resilient, Low Carbon, Sustainable Local Economic Development: Let’s Implement Social and Solidarity Economy and Finance (SSEF) Now!: Executive summary

  Praia, Cabo Verde, from 17th - 20th October, for the 4th World Forum of Local Economic Development (LED).

  October 2017

• Praia Manifesto In Favour of Inclusive, Resilient, Low Carbon, Sustainable Local Economic Development: Let’s Implement Social and Solidarity Economy and Finance (SSEF) Now!

  Praia, Cabo Verde, from 17th - 20th October, for the 4th World Forum of Local Economic Development (LED).

  October 2017

• STATEMENT OF THE SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS TO THE THIRD UN CONFERENCE ON HOUSING AND SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT - HABITAT III

  2d World Assembly of local and regional governments - Global taskforce - 16th of October 2016, Quito, Ecuador

  United Nations, October 2016

  SSEF

• DECLARATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL LEADING GROUP ON SOCIAL AND SOLIDARITY ECONOMY. Social and solidarity economy (SSE): strategic means of implementing the New Urban Agenda

  High-level Event, September 20, 2016, New-York

  September 2016

• Proposals to include social and solidarity economy in he New Urban Agenda that will be adopted at the Habitat III in Quito in October.

  July 2016

  RIPESS Intercontinental, ESS-SSE Forum International, INAISE

• BARCELONA DECLARATION FOR HABITAT III “PUBLIC SPACES”

  BARCELONA 4-5 APRIL 2016

  United Nations, April 2016

  SSEF

• MEXICO CITY DECLARATION FOR HABITAT III FINANCING URBAN DEVELOPMENT: THE MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE MEXICO CITY 9-11 MARCH 2016

  United Nations, March 2016

  SSEF

• Realizing the 2030 Agenda through Social and Solidarity Economy

  A Position Paper by the TFSSE

  2016

  UNTFSSE

• GSEF2016 Declaration in Montreal

  Global Social Economy Forum GSEF 2016 : Local Governments and Social Economy Stakeholders Allies for the intelligent and sustainable development of cities

  September 2014

• Social Solidarity Economy Recommendations for the Post-2015 Development Agenda

  List of organizations and networks, July 2014

• Social Solidarity Economy (SSE) with a Gender Perspective

  Declaration approved by the 5th International Meeting of Social Solidarity Economy, Manila, October 18, 2013

  October 2013

  RIPESS Intercontinental

• Declaration of the African Fair Trade Symposium, Cotonou, 2006

  April 2006

6 public contributions

• World Social Forum on Transformative Economy (June 2020)

  November 2019

  ASEC

• Creating Inclusive Organizations through Shared Ownership, Participation and Profits

  Presentation on SSE and cooperatives by Francesca Nugnes

  UNTFSSE Francesca Nugnes, August 2019

  BIT/ILO

• « Social and Solidarity Economy: Key sector for a Sustainable Urban Development »

  High-level event in parallel with the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday September 20, 2016, United Nations Headquarters, New York

  Yvon Poirier, September 2016

  RIPESS Intercontinental

• Social stock exchange a new socio-economic phenomenon: abstract

  XIIIe Rencontres du RIUESS, juin 2013, Angers

  June 2013

  RIUESS

• The Community Work Programme in South Africa

  Kate Philip, June 2009

• Forum Rethinking Fair Trade in Africa”

  Launch text for the electronic forum on the theme « Rethinking Fair Trade in Africa ». (Text available in English and French only.)

  March 2005

2 thesis

• South Africa’s Embrace of the Social Economy

  Degree of Masters of Arts (Development Studies), Faculty of Humanities, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

  Michalya Schonwald Moss, March 2012

• Perceptions of Grassroots Urban Youth Entrepreneurs about Collective Engagement: an extensive case study in East Africa

  Master’s Thesis in International Development Studies Graduate School of Social Sciences University of Amsterdam

  Fernando Cesar Pires Baptista, January 2011

4 articles

• The horror films got it wrong. This virus has turned us into caring neighbours

  Article of The Guardian, 31/03/2020

  George Monbiot, March 2020

  The Guardian

• Is fair trade finished?

  Article of The Guardian, 23 of July 2019

  Samanth Subramanian, July 2019

• How a pyramid sketch redefined the informal economy — and the new data that is putting that 20-year-old idea to the test

  4963, November 2018

  Wiego

• 6 Groundbreaking Community Land Trusts and Housing Co-ops from Around the World

  Article by RioOnWatch, March 2017

  March 2017