10 February 2023

CoR adopts new opinion on social economy

“Creating an enabling environment for the social economy – the local and regional perspective”   “Creating an enabling environment for the social economy – the local and regional perspective” is the title of an opinion of the European Committee of the Regions of the European Union which was adopted on 8 February 2023 in Brussels.…

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18 January 2023

RESPONDET Newsletter January 2023

Capacity-building for green transition – main theme of the third RESPONDET mission hosted by the Małopolska region The House of Utopia – RESPONDET partners could not have found a better place for a part of their third transnational mission workshop which focused on ways and means to strengthen the capacity of local communities and policy-makers…

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29 November 2022

“TRANSITION PATHWAY FOR PROXIMITY AND SOCIAL ECONOMY” PUBLISHED

Last 14 November 2022, in accordance with what has been foreseen by the updated new Industrial Strategy of the European Union, the European Commission launched the “Transition Pathway for Proximity and Social Economy”. This document, which is supposed to provide concrete guidelines towards green and digital transition (called “the twin transition”) in the proximity and…

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28 November 2022

GRAPE Newsletter November 2022 #1

In Mirabella Imbaccari the first meetings, comparing shared priorities and good practices The first GRAPE Social Economy Mission took place in Sicily in the Municipality of Mirabella Imbaccari from the 13th to the 15th of July 2022. In this occasion, partners had the chance to meet in person and start sharing experiences and skills. The Mission pivoted around some key objectives: the…

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28 November 2022

RESPONDET Newsletter November 2022

Circular economy at the centre of the second RESPONDET mission How to strengthen the significant potential of the social economy to contribute and add value to the development of the circular economy through appropriate public policies? This question stood at the centre of the second transnational RESPONDET workshop co-organised by the region of Wallonia (Service…

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11 October 2022

RESPONDET Newsletter October 2022

Community Energy Initiatives were the main topic of the first mission workshop of the European RESPONDET initiative. The event, organized by the Region of Catalunya in partnership with the Catalan Federation of Cooperatives and REVES on 13 and 14 September 2022 brought together local and regional authorities, social economy organisations, academics, civil society, renewable energy…

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10 May 2022

European conference “New to the game: (Up)Skilling young people through gamified approaches”

Due to a variety of factors, today’s labour environment is becoming more complex, uncertain and competitive. Recent graduates and young people in general are the most affected social group: according to Eurostat, the youth unemployment rate in September 2021 was 15, 9 % for the EU and 16 % for the euro area. One of…

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28 April 2022

European conference “Social Economy, the future of Europe” – Our workshops

The European conference “Social Economy, the future of Europe” that will be held under the French EU Presidency on 5 and 6 May 2022 in Strasburg is approaching. REVES, together with other national, European and international organisations, has been associated to the preparation of the event. Beyond the coordination and animation of the thematic space…

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1 April 2022

AGORA Coop: the ANDREIA project towards the integration of victims of human trafficking

Human trafficking is one of the most odious criminal phenomena of our time, exacerbated by wars and the need for many people to flee  from their own  homes. Trafficking is the word for modern slavery covering mainly sexual and labour exploitation of women and children, but also men. With over 40 million enslaved people in…

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9 March 2022

Ukraine: Cohesion Policy Funds for emergency support to refugees

  On 8 March 2022 the European Commission adopted a proposal for Cohesion’s Action for Refugees in Europe (CARE) allowing Member States and regions to provide emergency support to people fleeing from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. CARE is introducing the necessary flexibility in the 2014-2020 Cohesion policy rules to allow a swift reallocation of available…

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