WEconomics

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 [...]

Democratizing Community Economic Development – Jessica Gordon Nembhard

Democratize Big Banks

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

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 [...]

The End of Capitalism Has Begun

Paul Mason, The Guardian, July 17, 2015 The red flags and marching songs of Syriza during the Greek crisis, plus [...]

Women in resistance, building alternatives for a better World

by World March of Women 28 October 2016 “At the WMW, we work to empower women and increase their economic [...]

North American Social Solidarity Economy Forum

UNRISD – SSE raising international profile

Social and solidarity economy (SSE) is raising its profile internationally! Last September, the International Leading Group on SSE featured [...]

Complementary currencies + value chains to build solidarity economies

Fri, Mar 11 at 1:00 PM, New York By: NYC Department of Small Business Services Events Can we use complementary/alternative currencies [...]

A Social, Solidarity… and Female Economy

Ginebró school, a cooperative education founded 40 years ago in Catalonia. A company model of solidary and social economy [...]