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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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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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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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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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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Region of Navarra (ES): Second Integral Social Economy Plan 2021-2024
The Region of Navarra, on 22 September 2021, adopted its Second Integral Social Economy Plan 2021-2024. The Plan is line with the priorities of the Reactivate Navarra Plan – which includes under priority 3 “innovative entrepreneurship and social economy” the commitment to “providing greater resources to the Second Integral Social Economy Plan” – but also…
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Webinar: Social Economy as a driver for short supply chains – Mutualisation and Community Empowerment
December 2021, 10.30 am – 1 pm CET The objective of this webinar is to deepen exchange on the role of the social economy in creating new models of local development which link sustainable agriculture and the promotion of short supply chains with social inclusion and community empowerment. A specific focus will be put…
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European Social Economy Summit – one day to go! Join the discussions in our workshops!
Registration for the Social Economy event of the year, the European Social Economy Summit, is still open and free! Click here for more information. We will be happy to welcome you for the following sessions, co-organised by REVES: The contribution of social economy to the achievements of ESF objectives: an untapped potential – 26 May, 11.30 am-1.00 pm…
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EU Action Plan for the Social Economy: REVES position paper published!
In the end of 2021 the European Commission will publish an Action Plan for the Social Economy. The Plan will seek “to boost the contribution of social economy organisations to a fair and sustainable growth. It will enhance social investment, support social economy actors to start up, scale up, innovate and create jobs.” It will…
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Webinar series: Social economy stimulating the transformative potential of communities
REVES, the European Network of Cities and Regions for the Social Economy, Assifero/Dafne – Donors and Foundations Networks in Europe, CEFEC Social Firms Europe and ECFI (European Community Foundation Initiative) are glad to invite you to a series of webinars. Social economy organisations play a pioneering role in transition processes at local level – and…
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