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On the 2011 World Social Forum "Another world is Possible"
The World Social Forum which bills itself as ...
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...took place in Dakar, Senegal in February this year.
THE BEGINNING
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AS IT HAPPENED
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ANALYZING THE AFTERMATH
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1) What is the World Social Forum?
The World Social Forum is an open meeting place where social movements, networks, NGOs and other civil society organizations opposed to neo-liberalism and a world dominated by capital or by any form of imperialism come together to pursue their thinking, to debate ideas democratically, for formulate proposals, share their experiences freely and network for effective action. Since the first world encounter in 2001, it has taken the form of a permanent world process seeking and building alternatives to neo-liberal policies. This definition is in its Charter of Principles, the WSF’s guiding document.MORE
...took place in Dakar, Senegal in February this year.
THE BEGINNING
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AS IT HAPPENED
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ANALYZING THE AFTERMATH
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