Geocultural Groups

The geocultural branch reflects the diversity of places and cultures. They aim to gather the people of a town, region, country, or continent on the basis of the realities and challenges of their society.

Africa

The Alliance in Africa aims at facing the challenges the continent faces, while recovering the best of African values and history. Among those challenges, peace is paramount. The latest initiative in the continent is the African Caravan for Peace and Solidarity. African allies are also engaged in the defense of family farming, soils, education, communication... And they contribute to the Alliance debate and reflection on a Charter for a Responsible, Plural and United World, on governance, on men-women relationships and other (...)

African Continental Meeting
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America

People and organizations from the American continent participate to the dynamic of the Alliance from its beginning, as a step further to their daily activities et their preoccupation. Several meetings took place in Latin America as well as in North America. For necessities of organization, four subregions have been identified on the continent : North America, Meso-america and the Caribbean, Andean countries and South Cone. However, the allied groups in those sub-regions are conscious they participate in a same dynamic. A coordination meeting of the animators of each subregion in Sao (...)

Meetings in São Paulo Discuss Artists’ Responsibilities
World Forum on Food Sovereignty
Latin American meeting of the Water workshop Tiquipaya
Continental Meeting America
Meeting in Quebec of the World Forum of the fishermen and fishing workers
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Europe

Europeans have participated in the Alliance since the meetings that led to the Platform for a Responsible and United World. Today, the Alliance is present in numerous countries of Western and Southern Europe. During 200, their reflection has focused on 4 main themes, through a forum and a continental Assembly. The European allies are concerned by most of the Alliance’s topics. Four issues have been debated through four e-forums: Democratic governance for Europe Work and social organisation The European rural world and sustainability Migrations and multicultural (...)

European Continental Meeting
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Asia

The Alliance’s presence in Asia is manifest through the activities of groups in South Asia, China, the Philippines, and other countries. The Asian allies interprete the challenge of the building of a responsible, plural and united world from their own cultures. In several meetings, they stressed the importance of spirituality and of the affirmation of certain values in this building. The dialogue between the different Asian cultures themselves, in a spirit of solidarity, is also a challenge that the Asian allies try to face by building networks and organizing (...)

Asian Continental Assembly
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Strategic Plan 2008-2013
source: Alternatives

Aug. 6, 2008: Values in Conflict: How Trade and Finance Rules Curtail Our Rights (report by Andre Du Plessis/IATP)
source: Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy