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 World Social Forum 2007, 20-25 January, Nairobi
Through its seminars and overall presence at the 2007 World Social Forum in Nairobi, the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation contributed to new debates, challenged established views and provided glimpses of what’s to come.
In presenting three seminars on topical issues, the Foundation shared some of the key points from its ‘What Next’ project. Furthermore it engaged in discussions on the role of civil society and the nature of the WSF itself.
What Next Activities
 Panel presentation, Sunday 21 January
What Next: Global Challenges, Trendlines and Alternatives
Walden Bello, Larry Lohmann, Pat Mooney and Vandana Shiva
Panel presentation, Monday 22 January
Carbon Trading: What Next for Climate Change, Privatisation and Power
Larry Lohmann, Rehana Dada, Ana Filippini
Panel presentation, Tuesday 23 January
What Next? New Technologies – Implications on Health, Environment and Democracy
Pat Mooney, Kathy Jo Wetter, Larry Lohmann, Vandana Shiva
Follow-up strategising session, Wednesday 24 January
Carbon Trading and Climate Justice
Other engagements
Panel participation (Henning Melber), 23 January
Strengthening Civil Society via Education
Globalverkstan (International Project Management for Social Movements and NGOs) and the Southern African Youth Movement
Panel Participation (Henning Melber, discussant)
Global civil society: more or less democracy
Riksbankens jubileumsfonds områdesgrupp för forskning om civilsamhället (The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation's committee for civil society research)
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