World Social Forum

Tim Baster and Isabelle Merminod meet some of the activists hoping that a better world is possible.…

Bulletin from the World Social Forum…

'We are the millions of women and men, organisations, networks,movements, trade unions from all parts of the world…

There are some more reflections coming out about the recent WorldSocial Forum…

I recently submitted this post on the Guardian's Comment is Freesection which has started a little bit of a discussion…

Despite the underwhelming emphasison climate change at the World Social Forum, there were a fewinteresting sessions and issues worth noting, many of which might nothave been labeled as strictly ‘climate change’ sessions.One in particular was a workshop on biofuels, organized by the Global Forest Coalition.…

When international campaigners from more than 100 countries converged on Nairobi, Kenya for this years World Social Forum, Adam Maanit and Jess Worth from New Internationalist wereon the ground to find the people, the ideas and the action for socialand economic justice in 2007…

For me, one of the real achievements of this WSF has been thewonderful turnout of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex(LGBTI) activists here (particularly from Africa)…

The World Social Forum is a good place to be if you want to get ahandle on the biggest issues that grassroots activists are working on,that communities and movements are resisting, and that we all need totake notice of…

Of the few languages I’ve had the privilege to learn (badly) in my life, Kiswahili(Swahili) is my favourite…