The person who did more than anyone else to convince the International Council that this year’s World Social Forum should take place in Nepal may well have been the political sociologist Uddhab ...

"The way the ecumenical community joined forces at the third World Social Forum showed that local, regional and international levels can work together. This was a qualitative leap forward in terms of ...

The World Social Forum’s “Thematic Forum on Mining and Extractivism” convened from November 12-15 here in Johannesburg, just after the Southern Africa People’s Tribunal on Transnational Corporations.

The forum’s slogan – “another world is possible” – symbolizes both its rejection of globalization and the latter’s claim that it is the only alternative. The World Social Forum contends that, instead ...

Nepal, Feb. 9 -- The World Social Forum 2024 has been scheduled to be held in Kathmandu from February 15-19. Issuing a press release on Friday, the WSF organisers in Kathmandu said that the event ...

KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The World Social Forum (WSF) 2024 is beginning in Kathmandu today under the theme "Another World is Possible." KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The World Social Forum (WSF) 2024 is beginning in ...

CRITICS of globalisation gathered in Tunis yesterday for the 13th World Social Forum, the annual anti-capitalist event which begins today. At least 70,000 delegates, representing more than 4,000 mass ...

Oxfam’s efforts to find solutions to the world’s inequalities are welcome but its wrongful use of “human economy” and repackaging it as a concept from high up might do more harm than good.

The 16th edition of the World Social Forum (WSF) kicked off at Bhrikuti Mandap of Kathmandu on Thursday with the slogan “Another World is Possible”. More than 40,000 people from 92 countries across ...