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    Understanding the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE)

    Understanding the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE)

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    Understanding the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE)

    FromIn Solidarity

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    Length:
    36 minutes
    Released:
    Jun 29, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    The recent global health crises, the impending climate crises, global economic instability and recession, highlights the loopholes in our existing understanding of the economy and the current development paradigm. Yet, what is the alternative? On April 18, 2023, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the resolution “Promoting the Social and Solidarity Economy for Sustainable Development”. Simel Esim,
    a political - economist who Heads the Cooperatives Unit at the International Labour Organisation, better explains the SSE, role of the ILO and why it is the best alternative.








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    Released:
    Jun 29, 2023
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (8)

    In Solidarity, a SEWA Cooperative Federation podcast explores themes relevant to women’s economic empowerment and challenges that women-owned, women-run enterprises face. Each episode has an interview with an expert and explores themes like gender digital gap, climate change, access to finance, social solidarity economy, etc. SEWA Cooperative Federation has worked for over thirty years to economically empower women in the informal sector through women-owned cooperatives and collective enterprises and has been a critical part of the women’s movement and the cooperative movement worldwide.