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On the path to WSF Belem 2009 Aginaldo
Aginaldo Queiroz Silva, Grupo Trabalho Amazonico GTA. He tells us briefly what is the role that GTA and has in organizing the forum. In 2005 the Brazilian Amazon has suffered a severe drought probably due to climate change. One of the topics to be discussed in the next forum in Belem do Parà
Moving People part4
official Nairobi WSF2007 documentary African Memory Project
Moving People part3
official Nairobi WSF2007 documentary African Memory Project
Moving People part2
official Nairobi WSF2007 documentary African Memory Project
Amazonas: IV Forum Panamazonico Manaus 2005-
An abstract from the IV PanAmazonic Social documentary made during the meeting in Manaus in the 2005.
Africa Social Forum Memory : Yaaku People -WSF Nairobi 2007
Jennifer Koinante from Yaaku People from Kenya explain their presence at the world social forum in Nairobi
Amazonas : Semana dos Povos Indigéna
April 2007- More then 36 Povos from Amazonas met in Belem.
Africa Social Forum Memory : Bamako 2006 - Le Coton
During the world Social Forum In Bamako-Mali 2006 one of the big issue was the Cotton. Ibrahim Coulibaly President of CNOP Mali , Quedraog Seydou, UNPCB Burkina Faso e Mariam Dem from Consad Senegal give theirs point of you.
Action at FAO Summit against the coorporation of agrobusiness.
Paul Nicholson from Via Campesina and other activists belongs international NGO and Association were stopped by the security during and informal press conference at the openig of the FAO Summit in Rome.
FAO Summit in Rome Civil Society opening Terra Preta parallel Forum
Rome, June 1, 2008. At the eve of the High Level Conference on World Food Security in Rome, farmer, fisherfolk, indigenous peoples and nongovernmental organizations (NGO) have opened the Terra Preta forum and declared a People’s State of Emergency. “Governments and intergovernmental organisations must immediately stop any policies, which lead to violations of the human right to food”, says Maryam Rahmanian of CENESTA, Iran. “Free trade policies have seriously damaged the food system over time, leading to the food crisis that we’re facing today”. Parallel to the official conference, civil society organisations are holding a five day Forum to voice their demands on how to overcome the crisis.
Toronto Social Forum: Cultures of Resistance
As part of the WSF Global Day of Action the Toronto Social Forum sponsored a cultural evening that featured a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the legalization of abortion in Canada, a stunning victory of the women's movement.
Arakawa Tokyo Japan. WSF global day of action 2008
Arakawa, Tokyo city center. Attac Japan and other social movements organised a Day of Forum on various issues: Against GMO campaign, Antipoverty campaign, Let's raise Income Gap and the Asian Peace Alliance. Various debates and culturale events (dances and open discussions). Short interviews on localizing the World Social Forum event - connection of people to people is possible.
Indonesia-Jakarta Global Day of Action 26 jan 2008
Jakarta, Indonesia A coalition of Indonesian social movements marched in Jakarta today as part of the International Global Day of Action coordinated. Members of workers organisations, fisher folks, peasants and others, gathered at 2pm at the Indosat building (Jl Thamrin) and marched peacefully to the Presidential Palace asking for an « Indonesia without neoliberalism ». People are oppressed by current economic policies that put land, water and sea under the control of transnational companies and that undermine workers rights. Protesters raised key national issues such as the new investment law, import and liberalisation of food products, labour law, global warming and debt. The demonstration was organised by « Gerak Lawan », the Indonesian movement against nelocolonialism and neoliberalism that brings together workers, farmers, women, fisherfolks, students, anti-debt and environmental organisations. The Indonesian Peasants Union (SPI), member of the international movement La Via Campesina actively took part in this action.
Global Day of Action in Thailand 2008
As part of the Global Day of Action, fisherfolk movements in the ‘Song Kla Lagoon’ has organized a festival and strategic meeting to fight against big fishery industry and to revive the sustainable fishing systems. Location: ‘Song Kla Lagoon Conservation Park’, Songkla provice, southern Thailand Date: 24 – 26 January 2008
Intro - Forum social Catalan
25 de enero 2008 - hall de la universidad, presentación y introducción del primero forum social catalan con el comité organizador






