The Encyclopedia of the Social and Solidarity Economy, a product of the UNTFSSE Knowledge Hub, is now officially an open access title, downloadable and sharable free of charge on Elgaronline.com, as well as purchasable in print format. Read More
A recognition of the Trentino research center’s international work Euricse has been admitted as observer to the UN Inter-Agency Task Force on Social and Solidarity Economy (TFSSE) founded in Geneva in 2013 to raise the visibility of the Social and… Read More
EURICSE researchers Giulia Galera and Stefania Chiomento, together with EURICSE president Carlo Borzaga, are participating in the 7th EMES International Research Conference on Social Enterprise held from 24th June to 27th June in Sheffield… Read More
The global economy is experiencing significant economic, technological and demographic changes. Not only has the unemployment rate grown faster in the last decade, but also new “mini-jobs” related to the “gig-economy” are emerging, characterized by non-standard forms, low wages and great instability. In this context, social and solidarity economy (SSE)… Read More
At the end of a competitive bidding process, Euricse was awarded a contract by the ILO to conduct an international research project on “Financial mechanisms for innovative social and solidarity economy ecosystems”. Supported by the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social and Solidarity Economy of the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and promoted by the International Labour Organization (ILO), this project aims at fostering a better understanding of the financial mechanisms that support and consolidate the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE). The project’s direct beneficiaries will be policy makers, social partners, development organizations who, through a better understanding of SSE ecosystems and the supporting financial mechanisms, will be better equipped to take advantage of this potential in promoting social justice and creating decent work for all. Read More