Peru, France reinforce cooperation on social solidarity economy

Democratize Big Banks

We don’t need to break up the big banks. We need to put them under democratic control In These Times [...]

Social & Solidarity Economy » Challenging the Crisis

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Vanuatu: Another kind of wealth

Published on Mar 21, 2016 In the language of modern economics, the small island nation of Vanuatu in the South [...]

Mixed fortunes as solidarity economy takes root in Greece

Time banks, farmer-to-buyer sales groups and alternative currencies springing up but expansion has not been steady or easy A [...]

De-colonizing Our Solidarity Economy

Jan. 22, 2015 – organized by SEN. Hosted by Jessica Gordon Nembhard and Elandria Williams with Shamako Noble – [...]

Building Alternative Institutions in Greece

Counterpunch, March 11, 2016 by Alexander Kolokotronis Since the beginning of the Greek financial crisis, both the Right and the [...]

North American Social Solidarity Economy Forum

Berkeley Votes to Boost Co-op Economy in the Face of Gentrification

In 1971, the owners of The Cheese Board turned their Berkeley, California, mom-and-pop shop into a co-op, where they [...]

Can the ‘new economy’ and labor movements come together again?

Eric Dirnbach August 31, 2016, Waging Non-violence Advocates for worker cooperatives celebrate outside City Hall in Oakland after the city [...]

Solidarity Economy Part 3: Expanding Citizenship in Brazilian Favelas

Work produced by Mulheres Guerreiras de Babilonia This is the third and final article in our three-part series on solidarity economy [...]