Being a woman in Senegal

Por Compas

Q Tell us about the situation of Senegalese women? A In my country, they suffer very much from illiteracy, the super exploitation of their labour power in the workplace and deep-rooted cultural prejudices. They represent 52% of the total population of the...

Noticias del II Foro Social Mundial

Por Lekapo

The global justice movement has no a magic potion

Por Katharine Ainger

At the World Economic Forum in New York, corporate and political bosses swan around the Waldorf Astoria Hotel plotting the future of corporate globalization. At the same time in Porto Alegre, Brazil, tens of thousands of activists from around the world gat...

“Rejeitar liberalismo e fundamentalismo é o começo”

Por Compas

A ativista antiglobalização Naomi Klein procura mostrar como as corporações mais poderosas do mundo oferecem condições de trabalho precários no terceiro mundo enquanto vendem conceitos de democracia e ética. A jovem canadense de 31 anos vem pela se...

FSM 2001, a Marcha de Abertura vista de longe

Por Compas

Charte des principes du Forum Social Mondial

Por Lekapo

Le comité des instances brésiliennes qui a conçu et organisé le premier Forum Social Mondial, qui s’est tenu à Porto Alegre du 25 au 30 janvier 2001, après avoir évalué les résultats de ce Forum et les attentes qu’il a suscitées, a jugé néc...

Carta de Principios del Foro Social Mundial

Por Lekapo

El Comité de entidades brasileñas que organizó el primer Foro Social Mundial, realizado en Porto Alegre del 25 al 30 de Enero de 2001, considera necesario y legítimo, después de analizar los resultados de dicho Foro y las expectativas por él creadas,...

World Social Forum Charter of Principles

Por Lekapo

The committee of Brazilian organizations that conceived of, and organized, the first World Social Forum, held in Porto Alegre from January 25th to 30th, 2001, after evaluating the results of that Forum and the expectations it raised, consider it necessary ...