Its mission is to showcase and strengthen the movement of practical alternative economics as well as the initiatives which implement and apply diverse forms of social, sustainable and equitable economic principles aside from the mainstream capitalistic paradigm....
Bunos dis! Günaydn! On 4th of May 2017 LARGO Café Estúdio filled up around 7pm with people to watch “Extraordinay People”, directed by Orhan Tekeolu. The way people living in the Turkish coast of the Black Sea find solutions to travel and communicate at one thousand...
Twenty eight organisations from Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe and the United States, gathered in Bologna this week, are calling on the directors of the newly acquired Fyffes to address continuing labour rights violations in Costa Rica and Honduras. In the face...
Pesticides, unfair salaries, exploitation: plantation workers in Ecuador and Costa Rica are grafting in order to produce fresh bananas and pineapples for our supermarket shelves. In our pan-European Lidl campaign, more than 75,000 people demand fair wages, health...
The Film Festival Social and Solidarity Economy started in Gaia, at MANIFesta 2016, and will soon be in Lisbon. The program of Gaia was warmly received by the Cooperativa 3+ arte, a space of creation, attentive to the community, where a wide variety of artists finds...
The existence of programs that can respond to current key challenges, such as climate change and food security, is deemed urgent. Kozel Fraser brought the successful experience of fair trade practices of small producers in the Windward Islands (Caribbean) to the panel...
These 3 complementary entities have common goals: to create a multidisciplinary offer of technologies, projects and services in Health, Agriculture and Forestry, Environmental Studies, Food Security, Water and Sanitation, Energy and Waste areas. They act in 4...
The Social Economy and Solidarity Economy project’s team will participate in the 11th edition of MANIFesta – Assembly, Fair and local development and social and solidarity economy celebration, that will take place between 9th and 12th November 2016, in Corpus...
Kozel Fraser, WINFA coordinator (Windward Islands Farmers Association) will be in Portugal from 31st October until 4th November 2016 as speaker of small producers and plantation workers of the international “Make Fruit Fair” campaign. The aim is to raise...
“Local Autorithies Towards 2030: Dialogues between development actors” is the theme of the seminar organized by the project Networking for Development: global learning for an effective development cooperation, that will be a forum to share, learn, reflect and exchange...
