World Social Forum 2009

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World Social Forum 2009 was a major global gathering of social movements, NGOs, and activists advocating alternatives to neoliberal globalization and promoting social, economic, and environmental justice.

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World Social Forum 2009 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Social Forum
alter-globalization event
international conference
aim to build networks among global social movements
to promote alternatives to neoliberal policies
to strengthen global civil society
approximateNumberOfCountriesRepresented over 100
approximateNumberOfParticipants over 100000
continent South America
country Brazil
endDate 2009-02-01
focus South–South cooperation
surface form: South-South cooperation

global justice movement
post-neoliberal development models
followedBy World Social Forum 2011
follows World Social Forum 2007
hasMainLocation Belém do Pará
surface form: Belém

Brazil
Pará
hasParticipantType NGOs
academics
activists
environmentalists
faith-based organizations
indigenous leaders
social movements
trade unionists
hasYear 2009
languageUsed English
French
Portuguese
Spanish
locatedIn Amazon region
opposedTo neoliberal globalization
organizedBy Brazilian social movements
World Social Forum International Council
civil society organizations
non-governmental organizations
trade unions
partOf World Social Forum
precededBy World Social Forum 2007
slogan Another world is possible
startDate 2009-01-27
theme alternatives to neoliberal globalization
climate justice
democracy
economic justice
environmental justice
human rights
indigenous peoples’ rights
social justice
solidarity economy

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World Social Forum 2011 precededBy World Social Forum 2009