Event: Thematic Forum Opposing Unnnecessary Large Projects
Location: Venaus, Valle di Susa (Italy)
Date: august 26-30
Website: www.11-12-2010.eu
September
Event: Mesopotamia Social Forum
Location: Amed (Diyarbakır)
Date: september 20-25
Contact: msfamed@gmail.com
Website: www.mesopotamia-ita.com/msf/
Event: Bas Saint-Laurent Social Forum
Location: Bas Saint-Laurent (Canada)
Date: september 29th to October 2nd
Website: www.forumsocialbaslaurentien.org
Event: São Paulo Social Forum
Location: São Paulo (Brazil)
Date: september
Contact: fssp2011@gmail.com
Website: http://forumsocialsp.org.br/
November
Event: South Asia Social Forum
Place: Bangladesh
Date: november 19th to 21th
2012
January
Event: Thematic Social Forum - Social and Environmental Justices (prearatoty for Rio+20)
Place: Porto Alegre, RS (Brazil)
Date: january 24th to 29th
Sites: www.rio2012.org.br and www.grap.org.br
Event: Thematic World Education Forum - Social and Environmental Justices
Place: Porto Alegre and Gravataí, RS (Brazil)
Date: january 24th to 29th
Site: www.forummundialeducacao.org/
June
Event: Forum of Foruns
Place: Galicia (Espanha)
Date: june/july
Unscheduled events
Event: 2nd Social Forum of Laval
Location: Laval (Canada)
Date: 2012
Website: www.forumsocialdelaval.org
During the year when it celebrates the 10th anniversary of its process, the World Social Forum will not have a single global centralized event. In 2010, the WSF will happen in a permanent way all year-round, with events and activities being held throughout the world. Check below the list of events and actions.
To know more about the WSF process and its development, click here.
List of WSF actions and events for 2010: To correct information or include any event or action in the list, send email to: fsmsite @ forumsocialmundial.org.br
January
Event: I Solidarity Economy Social Forum and I Solidarity Economy World Fair
Location: Santa Maria and Canoas (Greater Porto Alegre), Brazil.
Date: January 22-24th (Santa Maria), 25-29th (Canoas)
Contact info: ecosol@fsmecosol.org.br
Website: http://www.fsmecosol.org.br
Event: 6th World Forum of Judges
Location: Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil
Date: 22 a 24 de janeiro
Contact info: empresarialt@marprom.com.br
Website: http://www.marprom.com.br
Event: Serra Gaúcha World Social Forum
Location: Bento Gonçalves, RS, Brasil
Date: January 22-24
Contact info: fsmserra@yahoo.com.br
Event: Intercontinental Youth Camp 10 years - Movements in movement
Location: Lomba Grande - Novo Hamburgo, RS
Date: January 23-29
Contact info: comunicacaofsm2010@acampamentofsm.org.br
Website: www.acampamentofsm.org.br
Event: Tokyo Social Forum - "Get together, Talk, and Go! - Another World is Possible!"
Location: Tokyo Korean YMCA
Date: January, 24.
Contact info: Yamaura@nishoren.org, ppsg@jca.apc.org,
allies@crux.ocn.ne.jp, attac-jp@jca.apc.org
Website: http://tokyo.socialforum.jp/
Event: Greater Porto Alegre 10 Years Social Forum / 10 Years World Social Forum Seminar
Location: Greater Porto Alegre, Brazil
Date: January 25-29
Contact info: fsm2010@yahoo.com.br
Webite: www.fsm10.org
Event: Right and Justice - World Forum Theology and Liberation / Preparatory Seminar towards Dakar (Greater Porto Alegre 10 Years Social Forum)
Location: São Leopoldo, RS (Brazil)
Date: January, 26th-28th
Contact: permanentsecretariat@wftl.org (FMTL Permanent Secretariat)
Event: II Atlantic Local Social Forum
Location: Kpomassé, Benin
Date: January 28-31
Contact info: Yoro Bi Ta Raymond: forumsocialbenin@yahoo.fr / fosoloa@yahoo.fr
Event: Madrid World Social Forum 2010
Location: Madrid, Spain
Date: January 28-31
Contact info: comunicacion@fsmmadrid.org
Website: http://www.fsmmadrid.org
Event: Czech Social Forum
Location: Prague, Brno, Usti nad Labem - Czech Republic
Date: Januray 29-30
Contact info: Marek Hrubec - marek.hrubec@gmail.com
Event: Bahia Thematic Social Forum
Location: Salvador, Brazil
Date: January 29-31
Contact info: fsmt.foco@gmail.com
Website: http://www.fsmtbahia.com.br
Event: 5th Stuttgart-Open-Fair, large Civil Society Festival/Platform
Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Date: January 29 - 31st
Contact info: johanneslauterbach@gmx.net
Website: http://www.stuttgart-open-fair.de
Event: El Salvador World Social Forum
Location: San Salvador, El Salvador
Date: January-30th
Contact info: Marta Benavides, museoajacommunity@gmail.com
Website: http://fsmelsalvador2010.wordpress.com/
Event: Catalan Social Forum
Location: Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Date: January, 30-31
Contact info: info@forumsocialcatala.cat
Website: http://www.forumsocialcatala.cat
February
Event: Expanded Social Forum of Peripheries
Date: February, 3rd-6th
Location: Loteamento Dunas, Pelotas - RS - Brazil.
Contacts: floris@vetorial.net , florisot@hotmail.com, ploc70@gmail.com, amiz.ong@gmail.com
Event: World Forum on Early Childhood and Youth Education
Location: Osasco- SP - Brazil
Date: February 26-27
Contact info: secretaria@forummundialeducacao.org
Website: http://www.forummundialeducacao.org
March
Osaka Social Forum
Date: March 21-22
Location: Osaka
Contact info: osaka@socialforum.jp
Website: http://osaka.socialforum.jp/
Event: Actions for the Right to City, apart from the World Urban Forum (WUF 5)
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date: March 22-26
Contact info: forumreformaurbana@fase.org.br / gs@hic-net.org / info@habitants.org
Event: 2nd Global Boycott, Divestment and Sanction Action Day during the Palestinian Land Day
Location: multiple countries
Date: March 30th
Contact info: Palestinian Boycott Divestment and Sanctions National Committee (BNC): hind.awwad@bdsmovement.net
April
Event: World Forum of the Collective Rights of Peoples
Location: Girona, Catalonia, Spain
Date: April 22-25
Contact info: activitats@ciemen.cat
May
Event: Thematic Forum on Alternatives to Financial Crisis
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Date: May 2-4
Contact info: Rocío Lombera: copevi@prodigy.net.mx / Hector de la Cueva: correohdc@yahoo.com.mx
June
Event: US Social Forum
Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Date: June 22-26
Contact info: Cindy: cindy@ggjalliance.org / Michael Leon Guerrero: michael@ggjalliance.org / Jennifer Cox: jenkwru@yahoo.com / USSF 2010 Community list: communityweb@ussf2010.org
Website: http://ussf2010.org
July
Event: European Social Forum
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Date: July 1-4
Contact info: tsf@sosyalforum.org
Website: http://www.sosyalforum.org
Event: 4th edition of the event “Étrange Rencontre”
Location: Guinea
Date: July
Contact info: Zoul: zoul@no-log.org / zoul@mytronunya.info
Website: http://www.etrangerencontre.org
Event: 1st World Forum for Culture and Education for Transformation
Location: Belém, Brazil
Date: July 21-26
Contact info: Dan Baron: danbaronmst@hotmail.com
August
Event: 2010 Americas Social Forum
Location: Assuncion, Paraguay
Date: August 11-15
Contact info: Magdalena León: consejo@forosocialamericas.org / José Miguel Hernandes: jmamerica@yahoo.com.mx
September
Event: Scream of the excluded
Location: more than 600 Brazilian cities
Date: September 7
Contact info:gritoexcluidos@uol.com.br
October
Event: Environment and Health Forum in Egypt
Date: October 8-11
Contacts: Kamal Lahbib - lahbib_2006@menara.ma / Hamouda Soubhi - hsoubhi@alternatives.ca / Mohamed Ghatas - fmas@menara.ma
Event: 5th World Congress of CLOC – Via Campesina
Location: Quito, Ecuador
Date: October 12th
Contact: +62 21 7991890
Site: www.viacampesina.org/sp/
Event: World Social Forum on Migration
Location: Quito, Equador
Date: October 8-12
Contact: secretaria@fsmm2010.org
Site: www.fsmm2010.ec
Event: Thematic Forum on Environment, Migration, and Food Security
Location: Niamey, Niger
Date: October 15-19
Contact info: Moussa Tchangari: tchangari@yahoo.fr / tchangari@cooperation.net
Event: Right to Food and Food Sovereignty Forum
Location: Niamei (Niger)
Date: October 16th-18th
Contacts: A.T. Moussa Tchangari - tchangari@yahoo.fr / tchangari@gmail.com
Ibrahim Diori - ibdiori@yahoo.fr
Event: Forum for Health, Environment and Land towards a collective action
Location: Cairo (Egypt)
Date: October 23rd-25th
Contacts: Egyptian Health for all Foundation - T/F: 20 2 22682278 heforum@gmail.com
Event: World Education Forum in Palestine
Location: Haifa, Ramallah, Jerusalem, Gaza and Lebanon
Date: October 28-31 (to be confirmed)
Contact info: Kathia Dudyk: kathia@paulofreire.org / cifme@forummundialeducacao.org
Refaat Sabbah: refat@teachercc.org
Marjon Goetinck: marjon@wef-palestine.org
November
Event: Nigeria Social Forum
Local: Benin City
Data: November 2nd-5th
Contact: John Patrick Ngoyi – jpngoyi2004@yahoo.co.uk
Event: Human Rights Forum in Mauritania
Location: Nouakchote (Mauritania)
Date: November 5th-7th
Contacts: Kamal Lahbib - lahbib_2006@menara.ma / Hamouda Soubhi - hsoubhi@alternatives.ca / Mohamed Ghatas - fmas@menara.ma
Event: 10th Conference and Assembly of AMARC
Location: La Plata, Argentina
Date: November 8-13
Site: http://amarc10.org/
Event: Week against the Apartheid Wall and Media Marathon
Location: Global
Date: November 9-16 and November 12-13
Contact info: Week: Gemma - gemma@stopthewall.org / Marathon: Hilde and Soraya - bds@ciranda.net Website: http://stopthewall.org/latestnews/2361.shtml and http://www.ciranda.net/mot169
Event: Internacional Forum of Lands
Location: Quito, Ecuador
Date: November 9-10
Contact info: cnc@riseup.net
Website: www.coordinadoracampesina-ea.org / http://www.movimientos.org/cloc/cnc/
Event: Thematic Forum on Labor issues
Location: Algeria
Date: November
Contact info: Hamouda: hsoubhi@alternatives.ca / Kamal: lahbib_2006@menara.ma
Event: V Pan-Amazon Social Forum
Location: Santarém, Brazil
Date: November 25th-29th
Contact: contato@forumsocialpanamazonico.org
Website: www.forumsocialpanamazonico.org
Event: International Forum on Education, Diversity and Identity in countries of the African Diaspora after Durban
Location: Hotel Pestana – Rio Vermelho – Salvador, Bahia (Brazil)
Date: November 25th-27th
Contact: Estalos Comunicação e Marketing / + 55 71 9165 6772 / + 55 71 3022-4485
Event: Zambia National Social Forum
Local: Beit-Bridge School, at Old Chawama Community, Kafue road
Date: November 26th
Contact: + 211 236219 / kabaso.bwalya@zcsd.org.zm / www.zcsd.org.zm
Event: African Forum on Cultural Rights
Location: Fabrique Culturelle des Abattoirs, in Casablanca (Morroco)
Date: November 28th
Contact: hsoubhi@alternatives.ca
December
Event: Thematic World Education Forum on Education, Research and Culture of Peace
Location: Santiago de Compostela (Galicia)
Data: December 10th-13th
Contact: T: 981 554 053 / 981 561 956 / paz@sgep.org
Website: www.foro2010.org
Event: Forum on Immigration in Brussels
Date: December 17-19
Contact: Kamal Lahbib - lahbib_2006@menara.ma / Hamouda Soubhi - hsoubhi@alternatives.ca / Mohamed Ghatas - fmas@menara.ma
Event: Nigerian Social Forum
Location: Lagos, Niageria
Date: December
Contact info: Oluwole Oshota: ooshota@hotmail.com / metarch@hotmail.com
Event: Thematic Forum on Democracy
Location: Dacca, Bangladesh
Date: December
Contact info:
Event: Forum on Immigration in Brussels
Date: December 17-19
Contact: Kamal Lahbib - lahbib_2006@menara.ma / Hamouda Soubhi - hsoubhi@alternatives.ca / Mohamed Ghatas - fmas@menara.ma
NOT SCHEDULED
Event: 1st meeting “Hegemonic Civilization Crisis and Alternative Paradigms”
Location: Bolivia
Date: second semester
Contact info: Facilitation Group, Roberto Espinoza - ayamtai08@gmail.com
Event: 9th Forum of the Peoples – theme: crisis and poverty
Location: Mali
Date: Not scheduled yet (it happens during the G8 meeting)
Contact info:
Event: Iraq Social Forum
Location: Iraq
Date :Not scheduled yet
Contact info: Salam Ali
Event: International Seminar on the Political Islam
Location: Not defined yet
Date: Not scheduled yet
Contact info: Alternatives International: feroz@alternatives-international.net
List of WSF actions and events for 2011:
Event: 2011 World Social Forum
Location: Dakar (Senegal)
Date: February 6-11
Contact: Secretariat of African Social Forum Council - asf@africansocialforum.org / National Secretariat of the Organizing Committee - secretariat@fsm2011.org
Website: http://fsm2011.org/
Event: World Forum of Theology and Liberation
Location: Dakar, Senegal
Date: February 05-11
Contact: Permanent Secreatariat of the WFTL - T/f + 55 51 3320 3940 / permanentsecretariat@wftl.org
Website: www.wftl.org
Event: World Assembly of Migrants
Location: Dakar, Senegal
Date: February 02-04
Contact: contact@cmmigrants.org
Website: www.cmmigrants.org/goree/
Event: Sao Paulo Social Forum
Location: Sao Paulo, Brazil
Date: decentralized period from November on / centralized moment in May 2010
Contact: fssp2011@gmail.com
Website: http://forumsocialsp.org.br/
updated on 06/20/2013
