🎙️This week on our #SSEEssentials Podcast Spotlight: "The Sustainability Development Goals" with Professor Denison Jayasooria. In this episode, we explore how SSEs build justice, self-reliance & UN SDGs locally.

🎧 Tune it here: youtu.be/rGQjjpyUgzY?...

#Beyond2025

🎙️This week on our #SSEEssentials Podcast Spotlight: “Food, Agriculture and Reduction of Hunger and Poverty”, w/Judith Hitchman.
Discover how SSE principles advance food sovereignty — moving beyond charity toward community power.
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#Beyond2025

🎙️#SSEEssentials Podcast Spotlight: “Cooperatives and Mutuals”, with Chiyoge Sifa. In this episode, we explore how SSE and cooperatives respond to inequality and conflict, strengthen social cohesion & advance the SDGs amid global uncertainty.

🔗https://ow.ly/fmWq50YcJ3v

🎙️ Following #InternationalYouthDay, we revisit our #SSEEssentials Podcast with Davorka Vidović.

How can the Social and Solidarity Economy give young people space to participate, create and build meaningful connections?

🎧 Listen now: https://tinyurl.com/k7x8prdw

🎙️ On #InternationalDayForPeopleOfAfricanDescent, revisit our #SSEEssentials Podcast with Imraan Valodia. What can South Africa’s experience teach us about building more just social contracts?
🎧 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFCPVQa_0Z8

🎙️Final #SSEEssentials Spotlight: Financing the SSE w/Riccardo Bodini & Gianluca Salvatori.

Discover how SSE drives sustainable economies, bridges research & practice, supports global cooperation.
🎧 ow.ly/yToI50YvPsm

Thank you & stay tuned for a new lineup next week!

🌱 Celebrating the International Year of Cooperatives!
What is the Social & Solidarity Economy? A people & planet-centered alternative.
🎧 Dr. Davorka Vidović on why youth are drawn to SSE’s participative ways.
📅 New #SSEEssentials every Wednesday!
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️️🎙️ This week on our #SSEEssentials Podcast Spotlight: "Social Services," with Susanne Elsen.

In this episode, she explains how SSE offers a bottom-up approach to social services, & encourage the youth to act on their visions.

🎧 youtu.be/R5wGEXOdMwg?...

#Beyond2025

🎙️This week on our #SSEEssentials Podcast Spotlight: “Working Conditions and Wages”, with Kunle Akingbola.

In this episode, we explore how decent work and community engagement strengthen SSE organizations and their development impact.

🔗 ow.ly/PZv550Y8R4M

#Beyond2025

🌍 Continuing the celebration of #InternationalEducationDay, this week’s UNRISD #SSEEssentials podcast features Christina Clamp on cooperative-led education and how SSE tackles inequality while strengthening public education in Brazil, Africa & beyond.
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🎧 New #SSEEssentials episode for #IYC2025!
Professor Marthe Nyssens explores how social enterprises drive work integration and support people at the margins of the labour market.

Why the SSE matters for inclusive, sustainable development → listen now!
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In the #IYC2025, we explore how the right laws can help alternative economies thrive. ⚖️
This week on #SSEEssentials, David Hiez discusses how legislation can strengthen the #SocialSolidarityEconomy while keeping space for innovation & local action.
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🌍 In the #IYC2025, we spotlight collaboration as a force for change.

🎧 This week on #SSEEssentials: Partnership & Co-construction with Marguerite Mendell — exploring how cooperation powers transformative economies.

🔗 Listen: youtu.be/HYG3538843A?...

💚Yesterday we marked #InternationalCareDay a reminder that care is at the heart of inclusive, thriving societies
In the #InternationalYearOfCooperatives, this week’s #SSEEssentials features Jean-Pierre Girard on how SSE transforms care through cooperation
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