No one is left behind – a video about Region Örebro County support to social enterprises
[:en] Region Örebro County, member of the REVES board, is partner in the RaiSE-project on enhancing competitiveness of social enterprises. They were approached by the programme office of Interreg Europe to be the subject of a web-documentary on successful initiatives within Interreg Europe. Here is the video produced by Interreg Europe showing the concrete results of a particularly interesting…
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CAPACITY – Almost there!
[:en]Almost at the end of the experience of the CAPACITY project in Messina. The results are there: a district of barracks transformed into a compound of sustainable buildings and a new approach to social housing based on the ownership of the house and not on life-long assistance A virtuous example of using public funding as…
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“Crescendo in Bellezza”: a concrete implementation of the European Pillar of Social Rights
[:en] “Crescendo in Bellezza” is the motto chosen by the project “Integral ecology for childhood rights” (short EIDI), developed by a partnership between public and private social organizations of two Italian cities characterized by substantial differences, but with a common vision: Messina and Brescia. EIDI is financed within the framework of the activities of the…
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CONFERENCE “Milestones towards the future: Pathbreaking examples of cooperation, mutualisation and solidarity in urban and rural areas, promoted jointly by cities/regions and the social economy”
[:en] EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: 30 MAY 2019 6 June 2019 Committee of the Regions of the European Union Rue Van Maerlant 2, Room VM1, Brussels Europe needs its cities and regions and the social and solidarity economy to reach out to its citizens, detect their real needs and make them part of creating solutions…
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konferens “Främja civilsamhället och den sociala ekonomin genom reserverade kontrakt i upphandling och andra möjligheter”
[:en] Offentliga upphandlingar spelar en nyckelroll för att uppnå samhälleliga förändringar inom såväl miljö som socialt värdeskapande. I detta sammanhang syftade direktiv 24/2014/EU till att modernisera upphandlingsförfaranden genom att bland annat införa nya möjligheter att använda sociala kriterier, reserverade kontrakt och andra insatser för sociala och sjukvårdstjänster. För att främja användandet av dessa nya möjligheter…
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REVES EXCELLENCE AWARD 2019: Call for Applications – extended deadline!!
[:en]REVES gladly presents the new call for the 2019 edition of the REVES Excellence Award. We are searching for best practice examples of real partnerships and co-construction between public authorities and the social and solidarity economy. It does not take much to apply and you can do it in different languages. Deadline for sending applications: 7…
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Become a European Social Economy Region 2019!
[:en] The European Social Economy Regions initiative is aiming to raise awareness on social economy at regional and local level and to gradually build regional/local networks of social economy stakeholders. The call with more detailed information and criteria is accessible at: https://bit.ly/2QwJ32u The ESER 2019 is open to all newcomers from EU-based regional and…
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For a Fairer, More Inclusive Europe, Sign the #SIDeclaration
[:en] EU policymakers are negotiating Europe’s next long-term budget. Sign the #SIDeclaration today to tell them that Europe needs innovation to benefit everyone. While industries like pharmaceuticals and automotive are good at getting decision-makers’ attention, the social innovation community – a broad movement of people and organisations innovating for public benefit – often has less…
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Legislative proposals around EU Cohesion Policy 2021-2027: REVES position paper
[:en]The European Commission published, in May 2018, its proposals for the regulations governing EU Cohesion Policy for 2021-2027. Please find the REVES position paper here below. REVES is particularly preoccupied by the future of the European Code of Conduct on Partnership and open questions around the role of local/regional governements and smaller players when it…
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Do not miss the Global Social Economy Forum!
[:en]This year the Global Social Economy Forum (GSEF) – organised every two years – will be held from 1 to 3 October 2018 in Bilbao/Spain. It will bring together a diversity of social economy players, public authorities, academics and other kind of organisations/persons interested in the development of the social and solidarity economy worldwide. REVES…
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