The deadline for submitting abstracts for the 17th Workshop on Cooperative and Responsible Finance for Development, scheduled to take place in Trento on the 18th and the 19th of June 2026 at the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Trento, is set for the 31st of December. Read More
On 18th November, EURICSE took part in the international conference Cooperative Perspectives: International Insights and Local Lessons”, organised by the OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions & Cities, Trento Centre for Local Development, and the Trentino Federation of Cooperatives, in collaboration with Skopìa Anticipation Services, EURICSE and the University of Trento. Read More
On the 21st of November, our senior researcher Giulia Galera took part in the conference "The social economy factor", hosted by La Sapienza University in Rome and co-organized by EURICSE member Idee in Rete. Read More
The Master in Social Enterprise Management (GIS), promoted by EURICSE and the University of Trento, is now open for applications for its 30th edition, featuring a flexible learning, scholarships, a rich “Fuori GIS” programme, and under the new direction of Francesca Forno. Read More
EURICSE has contributed to the 2025 edition of the Report on Ethical Finance in Europe with an in-depth analysis of the social economy, examining the structural relationship between ethical finance and organisations in the sector. The 8th edition of the Report will be presented on 1 December at the European Parliament in Brussels. Read More
Barbara Franchini, senior project manager at EURICSE, spoke at the 2nd International Congress on Social Economy, organised in Salamanca (Spain) by ASECYL, the Association of representative entities of the Social Economy of Castile and León. Read More
The World Cooperative Monitor 2025, presented in Doha during the United Nations World Social Summit, confirms, in its thirteenth edition, its role as a global observatory of the cooperative movement. Produced by the International Cooperative Alliance together with EURICSE, it analyses the 300 largest cooperatives and mutuals in the world, which in 2023 had a combined turnover of $2.8 trillion. Read More
After two years of shared work, the EU Proximity and Social Economy Transition Pathway closes a major chapter, turning policy into real action. More than 800 organisations, 260 resources, and hundreds of commitments have helped prove that the social economy is not a niche, but a driver of Europe’s… Read More
The World Cooperative Monitor 2025, produced by ICA and EURICSE, highlights the growing role of cooperatives in driving the transition towards a more sustainable, equitable and inclusive global economy Read More
The European Social Innovation Campus (ESIC) project, of which EURICSE is a partner, has launched a European survey aimed at students, educators and practitioners. The survey aims to identify which skills, knowledge and attitudes are most relevant today, and which will be decisive tomorrow, in order to support the development of social innovation in Europe. Read More
The Call for Papers is now open for the 17th Workshop on Cooperative and Responsible Finance for Development, to be held in Trento on the 18th and 19th of June 2026, organised by EURICSE in collaboration with the University of Trento and Federcasse, with the support of the European Association of Cooperative Banks (EACB). Read More
On the 27th and 28th of October, the Global Innovation Coop Summit was held in Torres Vedras (Portugal), with the participation of Ilana Gotz, Senior Project Manager at EURICSE. Read More