GSEF2021 Schedule of Sessions & Registration

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4 October 2021
5 October 2021
6 October 2021
7 October 2021
8 October 2021

Should you wish to register for one or several of the sessions listed below, please complete the registration form on GSEF2021's website.

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Should you have any questions or queries, please contact the GSEF Secretariat team at gsef@gsef-net.org.

4 October 2021 Monday

From 4:00 to 5:30 pm UTC+9 / From 7:00 to 8:30 UTC / From 2:00 to 3:30 am UTC-5

Members & Partners Session: (Re)Building an inclusive and social economy after Covid-19
Language of the Session: English
Additional Information / Poster

From 6:00 to 7:30 pm UTC+9 / 4:00 to 5:30 am UTC-5

Workshop: Rebuilding an inclusive society by ensuring basic needs and services through public-private partnership
Language of the Session: English
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Members & Partners Session: The ecosystem of the co-construction of SSE policies in Africa: prospects for dialogue for the regionalization of public policies of SSE in Africa
Language of the Session: French
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From 8:00 to 9:30 pm UTC+9 / 6:00 to 7:30 am UTC-5

Workshop: Social and Solidarity Economy in the Fight Against Inequalities towards an inclusive society
Language of the Session: French
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Members & Partners Session: Inclusive community and revitalization of SSE in the Communes of Cameroon
Language of the Session: French
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From 10:00 to 11:00 pm UTC+9 / 8:00 to 9:00 am UTC-5

Opening cultural event and Inauguration Ceremony
Language of the Session: English / Spanish / French
Additional Information (TBA)

From 11:00 pm to 1:00 am UTC+9 / 9:00 to 11:00 am UTC-5

Plenary Session 0: Mayors' panel
Language of the Session: English / Spanish / French
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From 1:30 am to 3:00 am UTC+9 / 11:30 am to 1:00 pm UTC-5

Plenary Session 1: Build and rebuild an inclusive community
Language of the Session: English / Spanish / French
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From 3:00 am to 4:30 am UTC+9 / 1:00 to 2:30 pm UTC-5

Workshop: Inclusion models from the Social Economy
Language of the Session: Spanish / French
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Members & Partners Session: Building Social and Solidarity Economy organizations and enterprises to foster inclusive and sustainable work models and societies
Language of the Session: Spanish
Additional Information / Poster

From 6:00 am to 7:30 am UTC+9 / 4:00 to 5:30 pm UTC-5

Workshop: Government actions for inclusion from the SSE
Language of the Session: Spanish / French
Additional Information (TBA)

Members & Partners Session: The Social Economy and care
Language of the Session: Spanish
Additional Information (TBA)

5 October 2021 Tuesday

From 4:00 to 5:30 pm UTC+9 / 2:00 to 3:30 am UTC-5

Members & Partners Session: Social Entrepreneurship, Social Innovation and Community Development
Language of the Session: English
Additional Information / Poster

Members & Partners Session: Building SSE enterprises to foster social inclusion & sustainability of communities: Experiences in Asia
Language of the Session: English
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From 6:00 to 7:30 pm UTC+9 / 4:00 to 5:30 am UTC-5

Workshop: Learning for social innovation and transformation
Language of the Session: English
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From 9:30 to 11:00 pm UTC+9 / 7:30 to 9:00 am UTC-5

Linked Session EMES - GSEF: Applying SE principles and values in policy-making
Linked Session EMES - GSEF: Alternative approaches to reformulate SE in a post-pandemic world
Language of the Session: English
Additional Information (TBA)

GSEF General Assembly
Language of the Session: English / Spanish / French / Korean
Only for members

From 11:15 pm to 0:45 am UTC+9 / 9:15 to 10:45 am UTC-5

Plenary Session 2: Education, learning and research for Social and Solidarity Economy
Language of the Session: English / Spanish / French
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From 0:45 am to 2:15 am UTC+9 / 10:45 am to 12:15 pm UTC-5

Workshop: Learning and monitoring experiences for SSE
Language of the Session: English / Spanish
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From 3:00 am to 4:30 am UTC+9 / 1:00 to 2:30 pm UTC-5

Members & Partners Session: MatchImpulsa, business promotion program for the digitization and platformization of the SSE
Language of the Session: Spanish
Additional Information (TBA)

From 6:00 am to 7:30 am UTC+9 / 4:00 to 5:30 pm UTC-5

Workshop: Paths for education and training in SSE
Language of the Session: English / Spanish
Additional Information (TBA)

6 October 2021 Wednesday

From 4:00 to 5:30 pm UTC+9 / 2:00 to 3:30 am UTC-5

Members & Partners Session: Contribution to the Ecological Transformation: The Role of SSE Actors for the Economic Development of Territories and the Industrial Transformation in Europe
Language of the Session: English
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From 6:00 to 7:30 pm UTC+9 / 4:00 to 5:30 am UTC-5

Workshop: How can Social and Solidarity Economy contribute to achieving ecologically Just Transition for Local Communities?
Language of the Session: English
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Members & Partners Session: CHANGING ECONOMIC CULTURE: The social economy, accelerating changes of uses
Language of the Session: French
Additional Information / Poster

From 7:45 to 9:15 pm UTC+9 / 5:45to 7:15 am UTC-5

Members & Partners Session: The Social and Solidarity Economy: A lever for the national human development initiative
Language of the Session: French
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From 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm UTC+9 / 6:00 to 9:00 am UTC-5

Members & Partners Session: Promoting SSE through Public Policies: 7 Case Studies and Guidelines for Local Governments (cont.)
Language of the Session: English / Spanish / French
Additional Information / Poster

From 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm UTC+9 / 7:30 to 9:00 am UTC-5

Members & Partners Session: DarESS Hub of international alliances
Language of the Session: Spanish
Additional Information

From 11:15 pm to 0:45 am UTC+9 / 9:15 to 10:45 am UTC-5

Plenary Session 3: Contribution to ecological transformation from SSE
Language of the Session: English / Spanish / French
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From 0:45 am to 2:15 am UTC+9 / 10:45 am to 12:15 pm UTC-5

Workshop: Practices for sustainability from the SSE
Language of the Session: English / Spanish / French
Additional Information (TBA)

From 2:30 am to 4:30 am UTC+9 / 12:30 to 1:15 pm UTC-5

Special Session: Network of Governments for the SSE in Latin America and the Caribbean
Language of the Session: Spanish
Additional Information (TBA)

Members & Partners Session: Develop territorial and international alliances: the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) as people-centred and planet-sensitive economy
Language of the Session: English / Spanish
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From 6:00 am to 7:30 am UTC+9 / 4:00 to 5:30 pm UTC-5

Members & Partners Session: Luz-es. Sustainable energy cooperatives
Language of the Session: Spanish
Additional Information (TBA)

7 October 2021 Thursday

From 4:00 to 5:30 pm UTC+9 / 2:00 to 3:30 am UTC-5

Members & Partners Session: Transformative role of social finance in the era of post-covid19
Language of the Session: English
Additional Information / Poster

From 6:00 to 7:30 pm UTC+9 / 4:00 to 5:30 am UTC-5

Workshop: Innovative Social Finance mechanisms from diverse territories to strengthen SSE ecosystem
Language of the Session: English
Additional Information / Poster

From 9:30 pm to 11:00 am UTC+9 / 7:30 to 9:00 am UTC-5

Members & Partners Session: Financing the Ecological and Social Transition of SSE companies: dialogue between social and solidarity finance networks
Language of the Session: French
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Members & Partners Session: The Internationalization of SSE – lessons learned from the Social Solidarity Economy International Learning and Knowledge Community of Peers (SILK)
Language of the Session: Spanish
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From 11:15 pm to 0:45 am UTC+9 / 9:15 to 10:45 am UTC-5

Plenary Session 4: Promote diverse and innovative mechanisms of social finance
Language of the Session: English / Spanish / French
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From 11:15 pm to 0:45 am UTC+9 / 10:45 am to 12:15 pm UTC-5

Workshop: Solidarity development through community savings and credit
Language of the Session: English / Spanish
Additional Information (TBA)

From 2:30 am to 3:15 am UTC+9 / 12:30 to 1:15 pm UTC-5

Workshop: Solidarity Finance Mechanisms from local governments
Language of the Session: Spanish / French
Additional Information (TBA)

Members & Partners Session: Statistics on SSE - where are we? And where are we heading?
Language of the Session: English
Additional Information / Poster

From 6:00 am to 7:30 am UTC+9 / 4:00 to 5:30 pm UTC-5

Members & Partners Session: Currencies for Social Transformation: the new dawn of mutual credit systems in Ibero-America
Language of the Session: Spanish
Additional Information (TBA)

8 October 2021 Friday

From 4:00 to 5:30 pm UTC+9 / 2:00 to 3:30 am UTC-5

Members & Partners Session: Youth &SSE Session - Role of Future Generations to Build a Sustainable Impact Ecosystem
Language of the Session: English / Korean
Additional Information / Poster

From 6:00 to 7:30 pm UTC+9 / from 9:00 to 10:30 am UTC / from 4:00 to 5:30 am UTC-5

Workshop: Initiatives and alliances between local governments and SSE actors to build a new economy
Language of the Session: English
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Members & Partners Session: Supporting the Economic Recovery of SSE Enterprises after COVID-19 in Africa
Language of the Session: French
Additional Information / Poster

From 8:00 to 9:30 pm UTC+9 / 6:00 to 7:30 am UTC-5

Workshop: Innovative Partnerships for the Co-construction of SSE Ecosystems in the Territories
Language of the Session: French
Additional Information / Poster

Members & Partners Session: The city agreement for an economy for life: Barcelona ESS 2030
Language of the Session: Spanish
Additional Information (TBA)

From 10:00 to 11:00 pm UTC+9 / 8:00 to 9:00 am UTC-5

Declaration and announcement GSEF2023
Language of the Session: English / Spanish / French
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From 11:15 pm to 0:45 am UTC+9 / 9:15 to 10:45 am UTC-5

Plenary Session 5: Develop the territorial and international alliances
Language of the Session: English / Spanish / French
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From 0:45 am to 2:15 am UTC+9 / 10:45 am to 12:15 pm UTC-5

Workshop: Successful experiences of local alliances
Language of the Session: English / Spanish / French
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From 2:30 am to 4:30 am UTC+9 / 12:30 to 2:30 pm UTC-5

Members & Partners Session: Social and solidarity economy policies in Montevideo (Uruguay), Maricá (Brazil) and San Martín (Argentina). Reflective Dialogues Between Management and Action-Research
Language of the Session: Spanish / Portuguese
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Members & Partners Session: The blue solidarity economy, savior of the Mediterranean?
Language of the Session: French
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From 4:30 am to 5:30 am UTC+9 / 2:30 to 3:30 pm UTC-5

Closure
Language of the Session: English / Spanish / French