The mood is upbeat and optimistic as over 100,000 people from around the world participate in the sixth World Social Forum (WSF), which began on Jan. 24th in Caracas, Venezuela. On Jan. 26th, participants heard first hand accounts by grassroots activists from popular organizations, who shared strategies and discussed their successes and failures in building movements for social change. Parallel forums are underway through Jan. 29th in Bamako, Mali and Karachi, Pakistan.

 Jan. 27 Photos and Report |  b>Jan. 26 Audio Interview | Report on Building Coalitions for Fair Trade |  Jan. 25 Photos and Report | An Anarchist Perspective | Full coverage on the Global Justice and Americas pages

The mood is upbeat and optimistic as over 100,000 people from around the world participate in the sixth World Social Forum (WSF), which began on Jan. 24th in Caracas, Venezuela. On Jan. 26th, participants heard first hand accounts by grassroots activists from popular organizations, who shared strategies and discussed their successes and failures in building movements for social change. Parallel forums are underway through Jan. 29th in Bamako, Mali and Karachi, Pakistan.

 Jan. 27 Photos and Report |  b>Jan. 26 Audio Interview | Report on Building Coalitions for Fair Trade |  Jan. 25 Photos and Report | An Anarchist Perspective | Full coverage on the Global Justice and Americas pages

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