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Global Week of Action on Trade (10-16 April 2005) see www.april2005.org

Aim of the proposed action  :

A week from 10-16 April 2005, when almost all of the national, regional and international trade campaigns and networks across the world will take action in solidarity to say that ‘free trade is not working’ and to call on rich-country governments and the international institutions they control to ‘stop forcing economic liberalisation on the world’s poor’

Also a week to put forward our own alternatives, the strengthen national campaigns at the beginning of 2005 and to show the scale of the global movement

Action to achieve this aim  :

National level activities proposed in 70 countries.

Some international co-ordination such as focus on national IMF / World Bank offices, regional trade agreements (CAFTA, FTAA and EPAs) and on the WTO

Which organization(s) are proposing it  :

Christian Aid

Realidade Brasileira/UFF/MST

Jubilee South

Oxfam International

Via campesina

World Council of Churches

ROBA dell'Altro Mondo

ASC;EAA;CEC;Fundacion Solon;CLAI;RADI;ISODEC;CRBM;Womens Collective;MONLAR;SUPRO;Ubinig;www.april2005.org/endorselist.htm#wrapper

In which WSF activity was this proposal presented, discussed or accepted  :

Mobilising for the Global Week of Action, 10-16 April 2005 (www.april2005.org)

Frame of action  :

Mondial

One or two key-words  :

Trade, Trade Justice, International Trade Campaign, Global Week of Action

Which will be the other partnerships  :

Those who decide to get involved at a national level

E-mail  :

info (@) april2005.org, mgordon (@) christian-aid.org

Autres propositions faites par les organisations  :

List of proposals