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SUMMARY:Webinar - "Social Economy\, Care\, and Organisational Democracy in the Global South: Africa"
DESCRIPTION:On 30 March 2026\, the DICES Project hosted an online webinar examining how social economy organisations across Africa are shaping care provision through participatory governance and economic democracy. \nOrganised by Diesis Network\, the webinar hosted a conversation between representatives from the International Labour Organization (ILO)\, the International Cooperative Alliance – Africa\, and NGO France and Africa Partnership (PFAC – Partenariat France & Afrique pour le Codéveloppement). Our speakers explored how social economy actors operate in diverse African contexts\, and the way national regulatory frameworks influence working conditions in the care sector. \nMeet our speakers\n\nRayann Koudaih\, Technical Specialist in Cooperative & Social and Solidarity Economy Development at the International Labour Organization (ILO)\, shared the ILO’s work on cooperatives from a Global South perspective\, highlighting how international frameworks can support social economy actors in Africa.\nRose Karimi\, Regional Director of the International Cooperative Alliance – Africa\, explored the role of cooperatives in the care sector across Africa\, examining how cooperative models are responding to care needs in diverse national contexts.\nPauline Effa\, National Coordinator of the NGO France and Africa Partnership (PFAC)\, presented the RELESS model as a concrete example of organisational democracy and women’s empowerment in the care sector.\n\nThe session\, moderated by Gianluca Pastorelli\, Executive President at Diesis Network\, ended with an open Q&A\, inviting participants to reflect on what European and other global contexts can learn from African experiences in building inclusive\, community-based care systems. \n\nRead the full agenda here\n \nWatch the recording\n \nSee the presentations\n  \n\n“Care Provision through Cooperatives and the Wider Social and Solidarity Economy. A Global South Perspective.” \nRayann Koudaih\, ILO \n  \n\n“Cooperatives in the Care Sector in Africa. Transforming Care into Opportunity” \nRose Karimi\, ICA – Africa \n  \n\n“RELESS: The Local Network of Social and Solidarity Economy” \nPauline Effa\, PFAC \nA recap of the meeting and the recording are coming soon. \nOn 30 March 2026\, the DICES Project hosted an online webinar examining how social economy organisations across Africa are shaping care provision through participatory governance and economic democracy.Organised by Diesis Network\, the webinar hosted a conversation between representatives from the International Labour Organization (ILO)\, the International Cooperative Alliance – Africa\, and NGO France and Africa Partnership (PFAC – Partenariat France & Afrique pour le Codéveloppement). Our speakers explored how social economy actors operate in diverse African contexts\, and the way national regulatory frameworks influence working conditions in the care sector. \nMeet our speakers\n\nRayann Koudaih\, Technical Specialist in Cooperative & Social and Solidarity Economy Development at the International Labour Organization (ILO)\, shared the ILO’s work on cooperatives from a Global South perspective\, highlighting how international frameworks can support social economy actors in Africa.\nRose Karimi\, Regional Director of the International Cooperative Alliance – Africa\, explored the role of cooperatives in the care sector across Africa\, examining how cooperative models are responding to care needs in diverse national contexts.\nPauline Effa\, National Coordinator of the NGO France and Africa Partnership (PFAC)\, presented the RELESS model as a concrete example of organisational democracy and women’s empowerment in the care sector.\n\nThe session\, moderated by Gianluca Pastorelli\, Executive President at Diesis Network\, ended with an open Q&A\, inviting participants to reflect on what European and other global contexts can learn from African experiences in building inclusive\, community-based care systems. \nRead the full agenda here. \nWatch the recording\n \nSee the presentations\n\nRayann Koudaih\, ILO\, “Care Provision through Cooperatives and the Wider Social and Solidarity Economy. A Global South Perspective.” See the presentation here. \nRose Karimi\, ICA – Africa\, “Cooperatives in the Care Sector in Africa. Transforming Care into Opportunity”. See the presentation here.\nPauline Effa\, PFAC\, “RELESS: The Local Network of Social and Solidarity Economy”. See the presentation here.\n\nA recap of the meeting and the recording are coming soon.
URL:https://dices-project.eu/event/webinar-social-economy-care-and-organisational-democracy-in-the-global-south-africa/
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SUMMARY:Webinar - Driving Inclusive Care: Economic Democracy and the Social Economy
DESCRIPTION:On 7 October\, DICES Project will host a webinar to explore how the social economy can drive meaningful change in governance\, policy\, and inclusion. \nWith this webinar\, we aim to highlight strategies and policy solutions for improving working conditions within the social economy and overcome legal and structural challenges across Europe. \nRead the agenda here. \n𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸. \nMore information on our speakers and the agenda will follow soon.
URL:https://dices-project.eu/event/webinar-driving-inclusive-care-economic-democracy-and-the-social-economy/
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