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SSE on Air – Bordeaux, a Hub for Global SSE: When the Social and Solidarity Economy Connects Continents

Produced by Mediatico

This programme highlighted the diversity of SSE visions, models and dynamics across continents, while showing what connects them: the pursuit of fair, inclusive and sustainable development.

Recorded on October 29, 2025 – in French

SSE and the media: an alliance for independence

This programme explores the links between SSE and the media, focusing on editorial independence and the role of media in promoting SSE values.

Produced by Fondation Jean Jaurès

Recorded on October 29, 2025 – in French

ESS in Europe !

Produced by Eu.radio

This programme focused on the transition economy and European SSE dynamics, featuring speakers from across the continent.

Recorded on October 30, 2025 – in French / English

This is a Broadcast: SSE and Food Systems

Produced by the Master 2 student of IJBA – Institut de Journalisme Bordeaux Aquitaine

This programme highlighted how the Social and Solidarity Economy is transforming the way we produce, distribute and consume.

Recorded on October 29, 2025 – in French

This is a Broadcast: The Associations Sector in Crisis

Produced by the Master 2 student of IJBA – Institut de Journalisme Bordeaux Aquitaine

Between volunteer burnout, shrinking public funding and increasing administrative demands, the nonprofit sector is going through a turbulent period. This programme explores these challenges.

Recorded on October 30, 2025 – in French

This is a Broadcast:Does SSE Deliver on Its Promises?

Produced by the Master 2 student of IJBA – Institut de Journalisme Bordeaux Aquitaine

Inclusion, ecological transition, democracy: SSE presents itself as an alternative to the dominant model. This programme questions its real capacity to transform economic and social practices.

Recorded on October 31, 2025 – in French

European youth in action: SSE at the heart of change

Produit par la Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine et l’HAJSA – Habitats Jeunes Sud Aquitaine

GSEF SSE Youth Hub

This programme gave the floor to young people from across Europe to share their commitments, advocacy efforts and projects related to SSE. Together, they show how the Social and Solidarity Economy can become a driver of inclusion, sustainability and empowerment at the continental level.

Recorded on October 29, 2025 – in English

Choosing SSE: perspectives of French-speaking youth from Europe, Africa and Quebec

Produced by the OFQJ – Office Franco-Québécois pour la Jeunesse

GSEF SSE Youth Hub

Since 2019, OFQJ has enabled French-speaking young people engaged in SSE to meet, exchange and share their experiences. This programme highlights the diversity of their commitments across Europe, Africa and Quebec for fair social, economic and ecological transitions.

Recorded on October 31, 2025 – in French

Composition of the Scientific Committee:

chaired by Timothée Duverger, Doctor of History and lecturer at Sciences Po Bordeaux, where he heads the TerrESS chair.

National researchers

  • Eric Bidet – ADDES
  • Eliabetta Bucolo – RIUESS
  • Timothée Duverger – CIRIEC France
  • Marilyne Filippi – RECMA
  • Xabier Itçaina – ScPo Bx
  • Francesca Petrella – EMES
  • Nadine Richez-Battesti – ADDES

International researchers

  • Marie Bouchard – CIRIEC International – Québec – Canada
  • Rafael Chaves-Avila – CIRIEC Spain
  • Cheikh Gueye – Think Tank Network - Senegal
  • Marguerite MendellKarl Polanyi – Québec – Canada – Institute member of the Advisory GSEF committee
  • Sybille Mertens – EMES – Belgium
  • Leandro Morais - University of Sao Paulo (UNESP) –  Brazil - member of the Advisory GSEF GSEF
  • Amadou Ndiaye – French-speaking network of the SSE City of Dakar and Amadou-Mahtar-M'Bow University – Senegal 
  • Sambou Ndiaye – Saint Louis GB University – Senegal – Chairman of the Dakar GSEF2023 Scientific Committee 
  • Ilcheong Yi – UNRISD – Switzerland

National players

  • Alain Arnaud – CIRIEC France
  • Ghislain Brégeot – IFAID
  • Mahel Coppey – RTES
  • Mélissa Gentile – Coop Tiers lieux
  • David Le Norcy
  • Jérôme Saddier SSE France
  • Hugues Sibille – Labo de l’ESS
  • Claire Thoury – Le mouvement associatif
  • Mélanie Thuilier – CRESS NA

International players

  • Bérénice Alcade Castro – INAES – Mexico – Continental Co-Chair GSEF
  • Fabrice Adelphe Balou – PoJET – Ivory Coast – GSEF Africa Youth Pole
  • Alain Coheur – International Forum SSE - Belgium
  • Malick Diop – Platform of Non-State Actors Senegal – Continental Co-Chair GSEF
  • Laurence Kwark – GSEF Advisory Committee – South Korea
  • Denise Fatoumata Ndour – INAISE – Senegal – member of the GSEF advisory committee
  • Mireille Pelchat – Chantier de l’ESS du Québec – Canada – Continental Co-Chair GSEF
  • Yvon Poirier – RIPESS – Quebec – Canada
  • Emilio R. Rabasco – FAMSI/CGLU – Spain
  • Barbara Sak – CIRIEC International – Belgium
  • Denis Stokkink – Consultant – Belgium