Posted on 12 February 2011 by admin
Marcha nas ruas de Dacar. Crédito: Abdullah Vawda/IPS
Dacar, Senegal, 11/2/2011 (IPS/TerraViva) – Começou com uma marcha pelas ruas de Dacar, cresceu com o chamado de uma nova era global e está terminando com o desafio para os ativistas de levar esse clamor além dos corredores do Fórum Social Mundial (FSM). Continue Reading
Posted on 11 February 2011 by admin
By IPS Correspondents
DAKAR, Feb 11 (TerraViva) – It started with a march through the streets of Dakar, grew with calls for a new global era and is ending with a challenge to activists to take the call for global change beyond the World Social Forum into the world. Continue Reading
Ebrima Sillah bids farewell to the 2011 World Social Forum. Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (139)
Posted on 11 February 2011 by admin
By Thandi Winston
DAKAR, Feb 11 (TerraViva) – Delegates attending the WSF in Dakar have affirmed their support and active solidarity with the people of Tunisia, Egypt and the Arab world. Continue Reading
Posted on 11 February 2011 by editor
La marcha inaugural en las calles de Dakar. Crédito: Isolda Agazzi/IPS
Por Isolda Agazzi
DAKAR, 10 feb (IPS) – Aunque con menos participación que en años anteriores, el Foro Social Mundial (FSM) que se lleva a cabo en Dakar sirve a activistas de toda Ãfrica para conocer de cerca la situación que viven sus pares en diversas partes de este amplio y diverso continente. Continue Reading
Posted on 11 February 2011 by admin
Na Thandi Winston
DAKAR, Feb 11 (TerraViva) – Mmoja wa mabinti wanaoongoza Afrika na mwanaharakati wa haki za wanawake, mwanazuoni wa Nigeria Amina Mama anasema wanamgambo wanaopigana wanaenea hasa katika nchi za Sierra Leone na Liberia. Anasema vita na migogoro inaathiri wanawake ambao ni rahisi kuathirika pamoja na watoto wao. Continue Reading
Posted on 11 February 2011 by admin
Souleymane Faye s’entretient avec BOUBACAR BUUBA DIOP, un des facilitateurs du comité d’organisation du Forum social mondial de Dakar.
DAKAR, 11 fév (IPS/TerraViva) – Boubacar Buuba Diop, professeur d’histoire à l’Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, affirme que la crise économique, financière et écologique actuelle est une conséquence du système capitaliste. Continue Reading
Posted on 11 February 2011 by admin
Nnimmo Bassey
Nnimmo Bassey, the executive director of Friends of the Earth, hopes that this year’s World Social Forum will prove more than a talk shop.
“A great space for people to meet, for people to share ideas. Now we have to leave here with concrete ideas to take the struggle to the grassroots and amplify them. And globalise them,” he says.
“The harder we struggle, the quicker we’ll get the solution. We don’t have time to waste.”
Nnimmo Bassey, the executive director of Friends of the Earth, hopes that this year’s WSF was more than a talk-shop Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (122)
Posted on 11 February 2011 by admin
Ebrima Sillah interviews KWASI ADU-AMANKWAH, secretary general of the International Trade Union Confederation for Africa
The trade unionist says the continent’s workers faced serious problems long before the current world financial crisis and it is time for the continent to focus squarely on job creation.
Trade unionist Kwasi Adu-Amankwah speaks with Ebrima Sillah about African labour in the global economy. Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (125)
Posted on 11 February 2011 by admin
Par Koffigan E. Adigbli
DAKAR, 11 f̩v (IPS) РLes mouvements paysans africains pr̩f̬rent le mod̬le traditionnel de production agricole, sans pesticides, ainsi que le syst̬me de petites exploitations familiales. Continue Reading
Posted on 11 February 2011 by admin
Por Thandi Winston
DACAR, Senegal, 10/2/2011 (IPS/TerraViva) – Uma das lÃderes feministas e filha da Ãfrica, a estudiosa nigeriana Amina Mama disse que o militarismo está à espreita, principalmente em paÃses como Serra Leoa e Libéria. Ela diz que a guerra e os conflitos estão afetando especialmente as mulheres e as crianças, que são vulneráveis. Continue Reading
