9 September 2026

European Commission proposal for a REGULATION on public procurement and concessions

European Commission released new proposal for a Regulation on the topic of public procurement.

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26 August 2026

The outputs of the PARI projects are out!

PARI has released its key outputs, including an EU‑wide analysis of CSEI experiences, three territorial local plans, consolidated lessons learned, and policy recommendations to strengthen and scale social and ecological innovation ecosystems.

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21 July 2026

A new edition of the REVES Digital Magazine is officially out!

In this number you will find, amongst others, an interview with Brigitte Fellahi-Brognaux (EC) and Yonnec Polet (Committee of the Regions) on social economy, local development and Europe’s new strategic priorities; an opinion piece in which Swedish local and regional politicians from four different parties jointly express their expectations and concerns regarding future of EU…

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12 March 2026

REVES Days 2026, including conference “Social economy – an indispensable partner for strategic public policies fostering resilience throughout Europe”

The Swedish City of Östersund, in cooperation with the Region of Jämtland Härjedalen, will host the REVES Days 2026 which will also be an occasion to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the network. The events will bring together local and regional governments, social economy actors, civil society and academics from Sweden and other EU Member…

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25 November 2025

The B.RIGHT SPACES Charter for the Defenders of Civic Spaces

On 3 December, alongside the REVES General Assembly, we will officially present the B.RIGHT SPACES Charter, a milestone document developed to strengthen and safeguard civic spaces across Europe. The Charter is addressed to all actors committed to fostering vibrant, inclusive and resilient civic environments at local and regional levels: Local and Regional Public Institutions, Social…

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9 October 2025

Joint Statement: 100 billion Euros for social spending? The devil’s in the details

REVES is part of the 52 signatories of a Joint Statement of European Organisations on the Commission proposals relating to the future Multi-Annual Financial Framework 2028-2034 and the place given therein to investments in social cohesion.  The document includes a deeper assessment of different aspects such as: Guaranteed funding fordelivering on Europe’squality jobs, skills, and…

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30 September 2025

More than two years of work on capacity-building around green transition for micro and small social economy enterprises

An exciting journey lies behind the SKI.F.T. consortium composed of social economy support organisations from Denmark, Italy and Poland, as well as two European networks for the promotion of the social economy. For nearly two years we had the pleasure to engage with micro and small social economy enterprises in Denmark, Italy, Poland and other…

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11 July 2025

Welcome to two new REVES members: the Walloon Region (Belgium) and Social Enterprise Exchange – the Cluster Centre (Ireland)!

This summer brings two new valuable members to our network: the Wallonia Region of Belgium, represented by the Public Service for Economy, Employment and Research, and Social Enterprise Exchange – the Cluster Centre, from Ireland, also representing the authorities of Roscommon, Westmeath, Longford and Laois. In their diversity, these new members bring with them extremely…

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14 May 2025

CALL FOR ACTION: social economy cities and regions united for intensified work on social cohesion, economy and democracy

 On May 14th 2025, hosted by the City of Strasbourg, REVES member cities and regions, other cities and regions that share the values and the value of social economy, together with the social economy actors launched a “call for action” to intensify the commitment and the work for social cohesion, the social economy and democracy.…

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13 January 2025

Education in the social economy sector. Learning from experiences. A seminar

  This initiative aims to conceptually and pragmatically address some key elements related to competence development in the social economy…(read more)

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