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From Ecuador to Trento: study visit
The third edition of the “Innovation, Leadership and Governance for Cooperatives” training course, organised by EURICSE in collaboration with Finanzas Inclusivas y Gobernanza (FIG) and ICORED, ended with great success.
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Resilient communities and local solutions
On Friday 27th of June, the third technical session within the EU Platform for Social and Proximity Economy dedicated to resilient communities and innovative solutions for economic and social development took place online.
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Cooperative Finance: 16th Workshop concluded
The 16th International Workshop on Co-operative and Responsible Finance for Development, held in Trento on the 19th and 20th of June 2025, ended with great satisfaction.
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ICETT webinar on “The Opportunities and Benefits of Collective Ownership”
Ilana Gotz, senior project manager at EURICSE, moderated the webinar dedicated to the presentation of the report “The Opportunities and Benefits of Collective Ownership”, produced by the International Cooperative Entrepreneurship Think Tank (ICETT).
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White Paper on food surplus donation
EURICSE published the White Paper on food surplus donation, produced in collaboration with Fondazione Valore and written by Gianluca Salvatori and Martina Bonazza.
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From Ecuador to Trento: training experience on social economy and cooperative credit
The third edition of the course “Innovation, Leadership and Governance for Cooperatives” organised by EURICSE, in collaboration with Finanzas Inclusivas y Gobernanza (FIG) and ICORED ended with great success.
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16°International Workshop on Cooperative and Responsible Finance for Development
Here is the program for the 16th International Workshop on Cooperative and Responsible Finance for Development, which will be held in Trento on the 19th and 20th of June 2025. This two-day meeting will bring together scholars from universities and research centers to explore the challenges and growth prospects of cooperative and responsible finance.
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Regenerative governance at the heart of the third Master Gis module
On the 23rd and 24th of May, the third face-to-face meeting of the Master’s programme in Management of Social Enterprises took place at MART in Rovereto. Led by designer and social entrepreneur Guglielmo Apolloni, the module focused on regenerative governance models that enhance relationships between people and more-than-human components within both the organization and its broader ecosystem.
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ILO’s Technical Working Groups on Cooperative and Social and Solidarity Economy Statistics
Senior researcher Chiara Carini is participating on behalf of EURICSE in the new Technical Working Groups launched by the International Labour Organisation (ILO). These groups aim to improve statistics on cooperatives and the broader Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE), enhancing their visibility and impact to support informed policymaking.
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2025 International Day of Cooperatives
The 2025 International Day of Cooperatives, on the 5th of July, will highlight the vital role of cooperatives in delivering inclusive, sustainable solutions to today’s global challenges, from climate change and inequality to fragile social protection systems.
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European Social Economy Awards
Nominations for the third edition of the European Social Economy Awards, organised by Social Economy Europe, can be submitted until 16 June in five categories (Training and Education; Quality Action Plans; Housing; Clean Energy; and Innovation in Work Integration Social Enterprises).
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Connecting for Change: Transformative Digital Transition
The second technical session of the EU Proximity and Social Economy Platform explored the role of ethical digital practices and data sharing in the proximity and social economy. The third technical session, "Resilient Communities: Local Solutions for Social and Economic Growth", will be held on 27th of June.
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