World Social Forum WSF

Cover illustration from Trade Unions and Civil Society: Links to be (Re-) Discovered (Editions Labor, Brussels), published in French, 2003.

By Peter Waterman - Global Labor Charter Project
November 2009

INTRODUCTION

At the age of 73 it is something of an adventure for me to be hosted – for the first time in my life - by a Catholic labor studies center. I come from another labor tradition:

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A Report on the seminar titled ‘The Politics, Potentials, and Meanings of the WSF in Belém: The Significance for the World Social Forum of the Participation of the Indigenous Peoples of the World’,  held in Belém, Brazil, on January 29, 2009.  Organised by CACIM (India)  and & NFFPFW - National Forum of Forest People and Forest Workers  (India) (more…)

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