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2025
January
| DAY | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Social Innovation House in Davos | Within the World Economic Forum a live-streamed session on Social Innovation at the Cutting Edge will be held on Wednesday 22 January at 11:30 am
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| 23 | Online | Launch of the European Social Enterprise Monitor (ESEM) Report 2023-2024 in the Social Innovation House in Davos Livestream link of the launch event can be follow online (Thursday 23 January at 15:30-16:15 CET). https://www.youtube.com/c/Catalyst2030 |
| 28 | Online | Impact Europe in 2025 |
February
| DAY | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 06 | Online | Kick-off for the EU Proximity and Social Economy Platform |
March
| DAY | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 5-6 | Brussels, Belgium | European Employment and Social Rights Forum, watch the recordings |
| 12 | Brussels, Belgium & Online | “Impact Measurement and Management 360°”, the Impact Europe’s 10-week advanced peer-learning programme on Impact Measurement and Management, starting on 12 March |
| 18 | Brussels, Belgium | Conference "Fostering Europe's prosperity and industrial transformation: Cooperatives as drivers of change" by the European Commission, CECOP and the European Economic and Social Committee. The one-day event will take place in occasion of the 2025 International Year of Cooperatives. Agenda and Registration |
April
| DAY | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 24-26 | Mexico City, Mexico | 21st Annual Social Entrepreneurship Conference by EGADE and IMD |
| 26 | Barcelona, Spain | "Fostering Europe’s prosperity and industrial transformation: Cooperatives as drivers of change" by Shark Tank ESADE. |
| 29 | Brussels, Belgium | European Commission: Workshop with Mutual benefit societies (upon invitation) |
| 29 | Online | "Breaking the Cycle of Rural Decline: ESIRA policy event", by ESIRA. Agenda and Registration |
| 30 | Online | European Webinar Matchmaking/Scaling Social Economy: EU Networks & EaSI Funding Opportunities Information & registration |
May
| DAY | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 6-8 | Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 21 | Online | SEWF Policy Forum 2025 |
| 22 | Warsaw, Poland | International expert seminar on the development of the Social Economy in Poland and Europe. More information soon |
| 30-31 | Trento, Italy | Trento International Research Colloquium on Cooperatives, by EURICSE, ICA CCR, EMES, CIRIEC and University of Trento. |
June
| DAY | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 11-13 | Helsinki, Finland | "ICA CCR Europe 2025 Conference" by the International Cooperative Alliance. Event Information |
September
| DAY | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
October
| DAY | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Thun, Switzerland | FEBEA Annual Conference 2025: The Next Chapter of Ethical Finance. More details coming soon. |
| 27-31 | Taipei, Taiwan | Social Enterprise World Forum 25 (SEWSF25) Registration and Agenda |
| 27-29 | Bordeaux, France | 10th CIRIEC International Research Conference on Social Economy The conference is an international meeting place for senior and early-stage researchers interested in the whole range of the social economy components (cooperatives, mutuals, associations, foundations) |
| 29-31 | Bordeaux, France | Global social and solidarity economy forum, the international forum for local authorities and SSE organizations. |
November
| DAY | Location | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 3-7 | Rotterdam & Utrecht, The Netherlands | "10th EMES International Research Conference on Social Enterprise" by EMES. |
| 19-20 | Malmö, Sweden | Impact Week 2025 by Impact Europe |
December
| DAY | Location | Event |
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