Only four years old, the World Social Forum has become a gigantic expression of the civil society’s ability to come together to debate, plan and act under the slogan “Another world is possible.” Last week’s gathering of over 100,000 in Mumbai attracted not only NGO activists but also Nobel Prize winners, religious leaders and cultural celebrities.
IT STARTED as an idealistic vision of a few Brazilian and French intellectuals and social activists in 2001.
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