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World Social Forum 2016 in Montreal

Sunday, August 7, 2016
The
World Social Forum (WSF) will take place this year in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from 9 to 14 of August. The WSF 2016 seeks to gather tens of thousands of people from groups in civil society, organizations and social movements who want to build a sustainable and inclusive world, where every person and every people has its place and can make its voice heard. The WSF is “an open meeting place for reflective thinking, democratic debate of ideas, formulation of proposals, free exchange of experiences and interlinking for effective action, by groups and movements of civil society”. Thirteen Comboni Missionaries and two Comboni Sisters will participate in the event as “Comboni Network” and will present some workshops on topics related to issues of social and environmental justice. [Comboni Jpic Network].

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Workshops of the Comboni Network at the World Social Forum

Sunday, August 7, 2016
The program of the
World Social Forum (WSF), which takes place this year in Montreal, Canada, from the 9th to the 14th of August, is now official. The WSF 2016 will host about 50 000 people, from 120 countries and around 5000 organizations who want to build a sustainable and inclusive world, where every person and every people has its place and can make its voice heard. There will be more than1300 events, including arts and culture, as well as 21 Grand Conferences. The slogan of the WSF 2016 is “Another world is needed. Together it is possible!” Thirteen Comboni Missionaries and two Comboni Sisters will participate in the event as “Comboni Network” and will present six workshops on topics related to issues of social and environmental justice.