Assembly for Peace, Food Sovereignty, and Climate Justice A panel with movements interested in building alliances for peace, food sovereignty and climate justice and contribute to the call ”We are the solution” – for peace on earth and peace with earth. Rural and urban movements working both at local and global levels for climate justice and...Read More

The 2026 World Social Forum (WSF) will take place from August 4 to 8, 2026, in the city of Cotonou, Benin. Under the slogan “Another world is possible,” the event is expected to bring together thousands of activists and representatives from more than 150 countries to discuss social justice, human rights, and ecological crises. The...Read More

The moment is approaching to strengthen our international coordination and reaffirm that another world is possible—and is being built by the peoples! We invite social movements, collectives, unions, *terreiro* communities, family farmers, waste pickers, youth groups, women, grassroots organizations, and all activists in Bahia to the: Launch Event for the Bahia Committee Heading to WSF...Read More

A coalition of approximately 300 social organizations from 15 African countries presented Benin’s proposal. (Testimonies from Massa Kone of Mali and Ardo Sow of Senegal, as well as Professor Udhab Pakurel of Nepal—all three members of the International Council). A meeting of the World Social Forum (WSF) International Council determined that Benin, in West Africa,...Read More