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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Samudra Vijay)
Wed Apr 30 15:13:07 2003
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I thought this may be of interest.
-Samudra
Regional and Thematic Social Forums
SOCIAL FORUM OF THE AMERICAS
E-mails: secretaria@fsmecuador.org and fsmcontinental@fsmecuador.org
Date: March 8 to 13 2004 (to be confirmed)
Place: Quito, Ecuador
THE MEDITERRANEAN SOCIAL FORUM
Date: March 2004
Place: Barcelona, Spain
Contact: Monica Sabatta - activitats@ciemen.org Assembly Promoting the=20
Mediterranean Social Forum: fsmedi@terra.es
Telephone: 34-934122602
First International Assembly Mediterranean Social Forum. Date: May 3 and 4,=
=20
2003, in Casablanca (Marrocco).
PAN-AMAZON SOCIAL FORUM
Date: February 4 to 8, 2004
Place: Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
Site: www.fspanamazonico.com.br!
Contacts (e-mails):
=95 Luis Ant=F4nio Papa - cri-pmb@belem.pa.gov.br,=
luis_antonio_papa@hotmail.com
EUROPEAN SOCIAL FORUM
Date: November 12 to 15, 2003
Place: Paris, France
Contacts (e-mail): wsf@fse-esf.org
Website: http://www.fse-esf.org/
THEMATIC WORLD SOCIAL FORUM: DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, WARS AND DRUG=
TRAFFICKING
Place: Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
Date: June 16 to 20, 2003
Site: www.fsmt.org.co
E-mail: forosocialtematico@cable.net.co
AFRICAN SOCIAL FORUM
Date: January 5 to 9, 2004
Place: Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
Contact: Gurdas, other Indians and interested people ....here goes a little=
=20
bitte related to the World Social Summit in Munbai, India, for next year.
The city of Mumbai (formerly Bombay) is to host the next World Social=20
Forum, on January 16 to 21, 2003. A diverse array of Indian organizations=20
planned wide-ranging consultations to choose the most suitable date for the=
=20
event, bearing in mind, among other things, the infrastructure requirements.
A consultation last April 9th, attended by around 100 representatives of=20
some 60 organizations, including trade unions, womens organizations, media,=
=20
student and youth organizations, NGOs and individuals, set up a Mumbai=20
Committee for WSF 2004. The Mumbai Committee met again in Mumbai on April=20
12 for detailed discussions and to finalize the roles and responsibilities=
=20
of the groups responsible for the various functions.
The consultation took place right after the meeting of the Indian General=20
Council, held on April 7 and 8. Another meeting was to take place on April=
=20
19-21, between the proposed ! India Organizing Committee and the Mumbai=20
Committee. The proposed agenda included discussion of the format for WSF=20
2004, funding policy, tasks and roles of the Indian Working=20
Committee/Indian Organizing Committee, International Council and WSF=20
Secretariat and convening of an Asia Solidarity Meeting. The meeting also=20
discussed preparing a meeting with the WSF Secretariat (former Brazilian=20
Organizing Committee).
The meetings are open to any organization or individual who has signed the=
=20
letter of affirmation and sent in a financial contribution. A registration=
=20
fee of 150 rupias/per day will be collected from each participant=20
(including those from Mumbai) to cover lunch, tea, meeting expenses and=20
literature.
Further information can be obtained by e-mail from: wsfmumbai@speedpost.net
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I thought this may be of interest.<br>
-Samudra<br><br>
<br>
Regional and Thematic Social Forums<br><br>
<b>SOCIAL FORUM OF THE AMERICAS<br>
E-mails:</b> secretaria@fsmecuador.org and
fsmcontinental@fsmecuador.org<br>
<b>Date:</b> March 8 to 13 2004 (to be confirmed)<br>
<b>Place:</b> Quito, Ecuador<br><br>
<br>
<b>THE MEDITERRANEAN SOCIAL FORUM<br>
Date:</b> March 2004<br>
<b>Place:</b> Barcelona, Spain<br>
<b>Contact:</b> Monica Sabatta - activitats@ciemen.org Assembly Promoting
the Mediterranean Social Forum: fsmedi@terra.es<br>
<b>Telephone:</b> 34-934122602<br>
First International Assembly Mediterranean Social Forum. Date: May 3 and
4, 2003, in Casablanca (Marrocco). <br><br>
<b>PAN-AMAZON SOCIAL FORUM<br>
Date:</b> February 4 to 8, 2004<br>
<b>Place:</b> Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela<br>
<b>Site:</b>
<a href=3D"http://www.fspanamazonico.com.br/"=
eudora=3D"autourl">www.fspanamazonico.com.br</a>! <br>
<b>Contacts (e-mails):<br>
</b>=95 Luis Ant=F4nio Papa - cri-pmb@belem.pa.gov.br,=
luis_antonio_papa@hotmail.com<br><br>
<b>EUROPEAN SOCIAL FORUM<br>
Date:</b> November 12 to 15, 2003<br>
<b>Place:</b> Paris, France <br>
<b>Contacts (e-mail): </b>wsf@fse-esf.org<br>
<b>Website:</b> <a href=3D"http://www.fse-esf.org/"=
eudora=3D"autourl">http://www.fse-esf.org/</a><br><br>
<b>THEMATIC WORLD SOCIAL FORUM: DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, WARS AND DRUG=
TRAFFICKING<br>
Place:</b> Cartagena de Indias, Colombia<br>
<b>Date:</b> June 16 to 20, 2003<br>
<b>Site:</b> <a href=3D"http://www.fsmt.org.co/"=
eudora=3D"autourl">www.fsmt.org.co</a><br>
<b>E-mail:</b> forosocialtematico@cable.net.co<br><br>
<br>
<b>AFRICAN SOCIAL FORUM<br>
Date: </b>January 5 to 9, 2004<br>
<b>Place: </b>Addis Abeba, Ethiopia<br>
<b>Contact: </b>Gurdas, other Indians and interested people ....here goes a=
little bitte related to the World Social Summit in Munbai, India, for next=
year.<br><br>
The city of Mumbai (formerly Bombay) is to host the next World Social Forum,=
on January 16 to 21, 2003. A diverse array of Indian organizations planned=
wide-ranging consultations to choose the most suitable date for the event,=
bearing in mind, among other things, the infrastructure requirements.=
<br><br>
A consultation last April 9th, attended by around 100 representatives of=
some 60 organizations, including trade unions, womens organizations, media,=
student and youth organizations, NGOs and individuals, set up a Mumbai=
Committee for WSF 2004. The Mumbai Committee met again in Mumbai on April=
12 for detailed discussions and to finalize the roles and responsibilities=
of the groups responsible for the various functions.<br><br>
The consultation took place right after the meeting of the Indian General=
Council, held on April 7 and 8. Another meeting was to take place on April=
19-21, between the proposed ! India Organizing Committee and the Mumbai=
Committee. The proposed agenda included discussion of the format for WSF=
2004, funding policy, tasks and roles of the Indian Working=
Committee/Indian Organizing Committee, International Council and WSF=
Secretariat and convening of an Asia Solidarity Meeting. The meeting also=
discussed preparing a meeting with the WSF Secretariat (former Brazilian=
Organizing Committee).<br><br>
The meetings are open to any organization or individual who has signed the=
letter of affirmation and sent in a financial contribution. A registration=
fee of 150 rupias/per day will be collected from each participant=
(including those from Mumbai) to cover lunch, tea, meeting expenses and=
literature.<br><br>
Further information can be obtained by e-mail from:=
wsfmumbai@speedpost.net<br>
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