Exploring future of Fair Trade in the Indian context

Por Papiya Sarkar

Foto: Indian fair trade fraternity taking out a procession in the World Social Forum 2006 In the raging debate over the impacts of globalization, there is widespread concern that freer trade widens the divide between the rich and the poor throughout th...

India Social Forum Turns Focus on New Issues

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NEW DELHI, Nov 14 (IPS) - What do you call a five-day-long gathering of 50,000 people, which features more than 350 panels, conferences, seminars and workshops on a range of social, political and cultural issues, along with film festivals, musical and dram...

India Social Forum end in New Delhi

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India Social Forum: The fourth day

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Children share vision of a new world

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“YES, I ASPIRE for that kind of world. A world where people respect each other, where everyone gets justice, where there is no fear of war and everyone shares everything and lives happily. We have come to India Social Forum with a dream of such a wor...

Nepathya to perform at India Social Forum

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Nepathya has been invited by India Social Forum to perform at the closing of this year's meet in New Delhi on the 13th of November. The Indian chapter of World Social Forum - India Social Forum is happening in New Delhi. It started on 9th and will go on t...

India Social Forum: The third day

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Serious voices and cultural colours meld at ISF

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COLOUR, COLOUR AND yet more colour. It seemed to be the most-dominating theme on the second day of the India Social Forum 2006. From tribal dancers of Orissa on one side to the folk songs of Jharkhand and the Punjabi theatricals on the other. The culture c...