Summary report of the Philippine, solidarity economy forum (PSEF) 2015

Benjamin, JR Quinones, November 2015

The document gives a presentation of the PHILIPPINE SOLIDARITY ECONOMY FORUM (PSEF)took place in the University of the Philippines. This event was organised by Asian Solidarity Economy Council (ASEC)-Philippines, RIPESS Asia, U.P. College of Social Work & Community Development.

The Objectives was :

• To demonstrate through concrete examples the concept and practice of social solidarity economy (SSE), social business, social enterprise and social entrepreneurship as a vehicle for community empowerment and in addressing poverty and inequality in the Philippines.

• To draw lessons on the role of SSE in the realization of the post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals.

• To discuss a Charter of SSE that will guide SSE stakeholders in ASEAN member countries in the transition to sustainable societies.

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