21-25 November 2016

7th Edition of the Social and Solidarity Economy Academy (Costa Rica)

San José, Costa Rica,

Objectives

- Contribute to a better understanding of the concept of Social and Solidarity Economy
- Discuss the relevance of SSE as a new development alternative and how to relate it to ILO’s Decent Work Agenda
- Strengthen the impact of SSE through the creation of a community of practice

At the end of the academy, the participants will be able to:

- have a better understanding of the different areas where the SSE can play a role (employment creation, social protection, social dialogue, innovation, environment, green jobs, informal economy, local economic development, etc.);
- refer to SSE legal and policy frameworks from around the world;
- identify the key features of an enabling environment for an effective SSE;
- refer to experiences of successful SSE initiatives from different areas of practice;
- make use of tools and approaches to effectively promote SSE and take actions within the context of such initiatives.

To apply, please fill out this online form: http://intranetp.itcilo.org/SHF/A259403/es

The 7th edition of the ILO SSE Academy will happen in spanish only.

More information: socialeconomy@itcilo.org