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FSM10: Intervencion de Pablo Solón, embajador de Bolivia ante la ONU
Tras el fracaso de la Cumbre sobre el Clima en Copenhague, el presidente de Bolivia, Evo Morales, ha convocado una nueva Cumbre de los Pueblos para el Cambio Climático y la Madre Tierra, a ser celebrada en Cochabamba, Bolivia, en abril. Pablo Solón, durante un encuentro organisado para la red Climate Justice Now en Porto Alegre, explica las razones y las expectativas del gobierno boliviano y hace un llamamiento a los movimientos sociales y al Foro Social mundial a participar en masa. ABSRACT TRANSLATION BELOW by Tony Phillips
Protest and Rally outside of the Carbon Trading Summit (Embassy Suites Hotel)
NONVIOLENT RESISTANCE TO CARBON TRADING;CONFRONTING THE SOURCE OF COPENHAGEN'S FAILURE: Climate SOS, (http://climatesos.org) Beyond Talk (Climate Pledge of Resistance), Institute for Social Ecology, The Change You Want to See Gallery and others are gathering allies to protest this event. To join this effort and take a stand for climate justice, for real solutions, and for the future of our planet, please contact: countercarbontrading@actforclimatejustice.org,
COP15 Miriam Nobre from World March of Women.
Miriam Nobre coordinatrice internazionale della Marcia Mondiale delle Donne, storico movimento internazionale femminista ci racconta delle campagne e delle prossime lotte per fermare il cambio climatico. Miriam Nobre International Coordinator of the World March of Women, International Movement feminist historian, tells us about the next campaign and struggles to stop climate change.
Copenhagen Cop 15: farmers position on climate change
Georges Baroni from La Confederacion Paysanne and Renaldo Chingore Joao from Unac Mozambique explain their position about the COP15 conferance at the Bella Center In Copenhagen.
Copenhagen Cop15, entrevista con Juan Carlos Jintiach sobre el REDD (Reduction Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation)
La Coordinadora de las Organizaciones Indígenas de la Cuenca Amazónica – COICA se encuentra impulsando procesos de capacitación para sus miembros en el tema del Cambio Climático, con miras a establecer equipos que trabajen incidencia nacional e internacional sobre los posibles mecanismos de adaptación y mitigación al cambio climático (REDD y otras propuestas) que establecería la UNFCCC especialmente, las decisiones cruciales en diciembre de este año en la COP15, y que afectan directamente a territorios y pueblos indígenas de la cuenca amazónica.
Highlight COP15 Copenhagen 11 December
preparing for the next day demonstration... with Badrul Alam (La Via Campesina Bangladesh), Christian Oebond (friends of the earth europe), Saila-Marie Persson (Saminuorra people), Georges Baroni (Confederation Paysanne)
COP15 Copenhagen-Candle light vigil in solidarity with the victims of climate change and the UNFCCC's false solutions
The International Peasant's Movement La Via Campesina invites the media to a candle light vigil and symbolic action. Farmers from around the world are affected by climate change – droughts and floods are destroying their land and crops . But these farmers are also extremely seriously affected by the false solutions currently negotiated at the UNFCCC: carbon trading, land evictions in the name of REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation), agrofuels, climate-ready genetically modified seeds...
Farmer's sit-in at FAO World Summit, Rome 16 Nov 2009
Land Grabbing, Food Sovereignty and Cimate Change are the issues expressed in front of FAO summit in Rome. Interviews with Nettie Wiebe - NFU - Canada ( english), Fausto Torres ATC - Nicaragua (Spanish), Devlin Kuyek GRAIN (english), Philippines activist on hunger strike ( english), Tonino Mancino - Fondazione Mancino - Italy (italian), Hortense Kinkodila-Tombo - Congo Brazzaville (french)
People's Food Sovereignty Forum, Rome 13-17 novembre 2009
Antonio Jacanamjay - Fundacion Indigen -Colombia
People's Food Sovereignty Forum, Rome 13-17 novembre 2009
Introduction to the Civil Society's parallel Forum to the FAO summit in Rome. Interview of Andrea Ferrante AIAB-La Via Campesina, and public statement of the FAO Director General Jacques Diouf.
Gsott8 - G8underground Sardinia
[EN] Introduction to the first day of the G8Underground on Energy and Natural resources. [IT] Introduzione al primo giorno dei lavori del Gsotto sul tema dell'energia e delle risorse naturali.
Social Movements gather in Treviso against G8 meeting on Agricolture
interviews with two members of La Via Campesina Renaldo Chingore UNAC Mozambique and Ibrahim Coulibaly from CNDP Mali
Miguel Esteban Martin, Diputado de Medio Ambiente y Articulación Territorial, Malaga-Espana, at FAL, Forum of Local Authorities in Belem WSF2009
habla de Medio Ambiente, Agua, soberanía alimentaria y la participación ciudadana speaks of the Environment, Water, Food Sovereignty and citizen participation
FAL-FALA Forum des Autoridade Locale Belem 2009
Nazaré Imbiriba Mitschein, Chief Secretary of International Cooperation Gov.Pará- Brasil tells us about the Forum of Local Authorities, meeting that was held in conjunction with the World Social Forum 2009 in Belem, Brasil.
WSF 2009 Peaceful McDonalds Demonstration
This clip shows a peaceful demonstration at the local McDonalds in Belem. Participants in the ceremonial march stopped here to show that imperialistic corporations such as McDonalds and Coca-Cola are in opposition to the anti-globalization ideals of the World Social Forum. The demonstration took place peacefully, with many of the participants singing, dancing, and even blowing kisses at the American fast-food franchise.
Visible Voices, Changing Lives
Working with participatory video, photography to support social change in the remote mountain villages of Kokjar and Tolok, Kyrgyzstan.
On the path to WSF Belem 2009 Aginaldo
Aginaldo Queiroz Silva, Grupo Trabalho Amazonico GTA. He tells us briefly what is the role that GTA and has in organizing the forum. In 2005 the Brazilian Amazon has suffered a severe drought probably due to climate change. One of the topics to be discussed in the next forum in Belem do Parà
Amazzonia Diversidade Soberania e PAZ part 3
Manaus, foroum social Panamazzonico 2005
Amazzonia Diversidade Soberania e PAZ part 2
Manaus 4° forum PanAmazzonico 2005.
Amazzonia Diversidade Soberania e PAZ part 1
Manaus 4° forum sociale Panamazonico 2005
FORUM SOCIAL MUNDIAL 2010 GRANDE PORTO ALEGRE 25-29 JANEIRO "http://www.fsm10.org/"
2010 WSF Events List of WSF actions and events for 2010
