{"id":341298,"date":"2025-12-19T12:33:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T11:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/?page_id=341298"},"modified":"2025-12-31T11:26:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T10:26:17","slug":"14th-ripess-europe-general-assembly-bordeaux-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/en\/activities\/general-assemblies-3\/14th-ripess-europe-general-assembly-bordeaux-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"14th Ripess Europe General Assembly &#8211; Bordeaux 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-341302\" src=\"http:\/\/ripess.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/12\/GA2025_group_picture.jpg\" alt=\"GA 2025 Bordeaux\" width=\"1000\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripess.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/12\/GA2025_group_picture.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/ripess.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/12\/GA2025_group_picture-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ripess.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/12\/GA2025_group_picture-768x346.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>14th Ripess Europe General Assembly 2025<\/strong>\u00a0was held on <strong>1-2 of November<\/strong> in <strong>Bordeaux, France.<\/strong> It was back-to-back with the GSEF 2025 (Global Social Economy Forum), where several members of the network participated and contributed<\/p>\n<p>The two days Assembly meeting was intense and very participated, with a series of steps forward and decisions consolidating the network and setting forth the next period, responding at the challenges that fast evolving political context is presenting.\u00a0 The many achievements of the last two years were presented and the <strong>new strategic orientations<\/strong> where discussed and approved, as well a the <strong>new Charter of principles<\/strong> and the <strong>shared-governance structure<\/strong> (with 4 main domains confirmed: SSE Ecosystems, SSE Foundations, SSE Recognition and Mouvement Building) finally being implemented.<\/p>\n<p>The main <strong>priorities and projects<\/strong> for next year were also discussed together with the <strong>inter-cooperation<\/strong> among member networks and organisations in various fields, from agroecology and right to good food, to housing and commoning of spaces, to local currencies and research-action as well as the youth engagement and feminist approach.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the <strong>Coordination committee was re-elected<\/strong> as well as the representatives of RIPESS Europe in the RIPESS Intercontinental board, and <strong>two new members<\/strong> joined the network: <strong>LaMain fonciere coop<\/strong> (France) and <strong>Verbund Kooperatives Wirtschaften &#8211; Social Solidarity Economy Germany<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-graine.org\/\">E-graine<\/a> &#8211; Maison de la Nature et de l&#8217;Environnement, Bordeaux<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Program<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"688\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#92d050\" width=\"110\" height=\"22\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>DAY <\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>1<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#92d050\" width=\"572\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Saturday November 1<\/b><\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>st<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/sup><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"110\" height=\"106\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>9.00 \u2013 10.30<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"572\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Welcoming &amp; introduction of the program<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Icebreaking<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">RIPESS Main achievements 2024-2025<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Overview of Network members<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Welcome moment<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"110\" height=\"23\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>10.30 \u2013 10.45<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"572\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Coffee Break 15\u2019<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"110\" height=\"36\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>10.45 \u2013 11.45<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"572\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">News from RIPESS IC and International Organisations \/ European Alliances Events and Campaigns<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"110\" height=\"23\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>11.45 \u2013 12.00<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"572\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Coffee Break 15\u2019<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"110\" height=\"60\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>12.00 \u2013 13.30<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"572\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Network Shared Governance: presentation<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Overview of circles \/ Nominations of circle leaders and CoCo composition<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"110\" height=\"28\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>13.30 \u2013 15.00<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"572\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>LUNCH Time at E-Grain 13.30 &#8211; 14.30<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"110\" height=\"28\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>15.00 \u2013 15.45<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"572\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Finance circle report and budget 2025-2027 | Fundraising strategy<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"110\" height=\"28\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>15.45 \u2013 16.30<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"572\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Charter of Principles Revision | Validation<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"110\" height=\"28\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>16.30 \u2013 16.45<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"572\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Coffee Break 15\u2019<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"110\" height=\"28\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>16.45 \u2013 18.00<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"572\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">SSE Strategy: Towards a new SSE orientation<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"110\" height=\"28\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>18.00 \u2013 18.15<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"572\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Coffee Break 15\u2019<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"110\" height=\"28\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>18.15 \u2013 19.00<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"572\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Working Circles<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"110\" height=\"28\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>20.00<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"572\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Collective dinner<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" bgcolor=\"#d9d9d9\" width=\"684\" height=\"28\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #18191b;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Online connection: use <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">BBB (<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #467886;\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/meet.ripess.org\/rip-k2h-ncf\" target=\"https:\/\/meet.ripess.org\/rip-k2h-ncf\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">meet.ripess.eu<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">) &#8211; Main room to follow the first day of the General Assembly<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" bgcolor=\"#d9d9d9\" width=\"684\" height=\"27\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #18191b;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Interpretation EN&lt; -&gt; FR<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"688\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#92d050\" width=\"116\" height=\"22\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>DAY <\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>2<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#92d050\" width=\"566\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Sunday November 2<\/b><\/span><\/span><sup><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>nd<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/sup><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" height=\"58\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>9.00 \u2013 10.30<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"566\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Intercooperation Space | Common Working areas | Projects cooperation<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"116\" height=\"23\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>10.30 \u2013 10.45<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"566\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Coffee Break 15\u2019<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" height=\"36\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>10.45 \u2013 11.45<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"566\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">SSE Strategy Discussion | Action Plan Axes (Part B)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"116\" height=\"23\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>11.45 \u2013 12.00<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"566\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Coffee Break 15\u2019<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" height=\"91\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>12.00 \u2013<\/b><\/span><\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>13.30<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"566\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">CoCo and RIPESS Int. representatives approval<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Vote \/ validation of Statutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Gender Equity Plan<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Internal regulations<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"116\" height=\"28\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>13.30 \u2013 15.00<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td bgcolor=\"#ffc000\" width=\"566\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>LUNCH Time at E-Grain 13.30 &#8211; 14.30<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" height=\"28\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>15.00 \u2013<\/b><\/span><\/span> <span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>15.45<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"566\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Putting the new governance into practice: How will the working circles integrate Charter and SSE Strategy?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" height=\"28\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>15.45 \u2013 16.30<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"566\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Recap &#8211; Next Steps<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" height=\"28\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>16.30 \u2013 16.45<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"566\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Closure<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" bgcolor=\"#d9d9d9\" width=\"684\" height=\"27\">\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #18191b;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Interpretation EN&lt; -&gt; FR<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GA Documents<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>All you need to know about the 2025 General Assembly:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ripess.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/10\/Ripess_GA_2025_InfoPack_Final-v3.pdf\"><strong>RIPESS Europe GA2025 Infopack<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nextcloud.ripess.eu\/s\/45erqWWizxgqQ89\"><strong>RIPESS Europe GA2025 Report<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 14th Ripess Europe General Assembly 2025\u00a0was held on 1-2 of November in Bordeaux, France. 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