Co-operation in Mesopotamia
Fostering international solidarity between the UK co-op movement and the predominantly women-led solidarity economy that’s being created in Northeastern Syria.
Solidarity Newcastle
A community-led project to strengthen the work of artists, co-ops and others who are offering real alternatives in the North East of England.
Solidarity Oxford
Fostering relationships, strengthening networks, and helping more people to find and support Oxford’s growing solidarity economy.
Co-operative societies essential for communal life in Rojava
The latest article to be reposted on our Co-operation in Mesopotamia website is a translation of an Arabic article that appeared on Rohani on 2 January 2019 and reposted on Co-operation in Mesopotamia’s website on 25 March 2019. The spread of co-operative societies in the region has strengthened the communal Read more…
Why we’re supporting the Women’s Strike 2019 – and you should too
We at the Solidarity Economy Association are supporting the Women’s Strike on 8 March, with several of our worker members taking part. Actively participating in action with movements that share our values is an essential part of creating a thriving solidarity economy for the UK – an economy based on justice, Read more…
SEA becomes co-organiser of NESI Global Forum in Malaga – the ‘Davos of the New Economy’
We’re excited to share that we’re once again co-organisers of the NESI Global Forum, considered the most relevant event worldwide for everyone working towards building an economy for people and the planet! Held in Malaga, Spain from 24-26 April, the forum will be a crucial opportunity for people and Read more…
UK sees first ever camp on ‘Jineolojî’ – the social science being developed by the Kurdish Women’s Movement that’s uniting women’s & feminist movements around the world
This post has been written by Jo Taylor, coordinator of our Co-operation in Mesopotamia project. The Solidarity Economy Association made a small financial contribution to support the first ever UK Jineolojî Camp, and here Jo explains why it’s so important. At the start of February 2019, over thirty Read more…
UK co-operators in largest show of political solidarity ‘in decades’ at demonstration in support of Rojava
Members of co-ops including Calverts, Radical Routes, Birmingham Bike Foundry and Cornerstone Housing Co-operative join Solidarity Economy Association’s call to attend London demonstration in solidarity with Rojava, Northeastern Syria and its co-operative economy. The largest show of political solidarity by UK co-operators took place in London on Sunday 27 Read more…
Sponsored places: Cooperation Jackson Residential, May 2019
We’re really excited to have teamed up with our friends at Stir to Action to offer some sponsored places on their Cooperation Jackson Residential Workshop in May. Delivered by the incredible Kali Akuno, co-founder and co-director of Cooperation Jackson, the workshop will focus on building economic democracy. We’re pleased Read more…
Call for co-operators to attend London demonstration in solidarity with Rojava and its co-operative economy
Call for co-operators to attend London demonstration in solidarity with Rojava and its co-operative economy Sunday 27 January, 12:30 pm, Cavendish Square, London The people of Northern Syria and its democratic self-administration are under severe threat of attack by the Turkish military and Turkish-backed Islamist militias, who are threatening to Read more…