The African Ecofeminist Collective and The Alternative World Water Forum are happy to share with you the first part of our poster series: (Water Struggles, Anti-Capitalist Resistance to Privatization and Organizing Politics in Africa). This poster series hopes to creates spaces for conversations on the possibilities of feminist, political and
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Join Us For The Final Day of #FAME2022
Join us for the opening session of the Final Day of #FAME2022 ‘Climate, Extractives and Water’ featuring inputs from: Joseph Rahal, Green Scenery, Sierra Leone Frederic Mousseau, Oakland Institute Philip Jakpor, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation of Africa (CAPPA) Dante Maschio, European Water Movement Bishop Arnold Temple, Chair – EWN
Continue readingRemunicipalising and Democratising Paris Water Utility #FAME2022
A discussion with Anne Le Strat, former President of Eau de Paris an David Boys, PSI, and Míriam Planas, Engineering Without Boorders (ISF), Spain Interprétation in / en EN, FR, ES Register here / Lien zoom avec inscription https://world-psi.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvf-yrqTgsE9aEZuEf4XvrHKTTuvkmm5f8
Continue readingThe African Water Justice Network and its Programme – Strategy Meeting
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A Revolutionary World Water Day – FAME 2022 Opening Session and Press Conference
Each year on March 22nd the world turns their gaze to water, celebrating World Water Day. But for those suffering the daily injustices and indignities of life without access to the water they need to survive, to grow food, to exercise agency in all aspects of daily life, every day
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This interactive session will showcase how African water justice activists created a model centered around people-power, mobilizing across civil society, labour, and communities to challenge water Privatization and corporate enablers of infringement on the human right to water of peoples across Africa. Panelists at the session will each speak to
Continue readingThe Alternative World Water Forum – Forum Alternatif Mondial de L’Eau #FAME2022 Starts Today!
Every 3 years the World Water Council organises the World Water Forum. The name of the forum is not fair, as it is a forum for private water companies. The World Water Council is a private lobby formed by the main water multinational companies, such as Agbar, Suez and Veolia,
Continue readingDrying Out African Lands: Expansion of Large-Scale Agriculture Threatens Access to Water in Africa
As the escalating climate crisis threatens access to water for millions across Africa, a new report by the Oakland Institute, Drying Out African Lands: Expansion of Large-Scale Agriculture Threatens Access to Water in Africa unveils the devastating impact of large-scale agricultural plantations on the right to water on the continent. By:
Continue readingWater Privatisation in Cameroon, Challenges, Resistance and Lessons
The International Steering Committee of FAME 2022 is inviting you to a scheduled online public forum. Time: Mar 16, 2022 12:00 PM Universal Time UTC Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87239007883?pwd=YktKdFdpUm1RR3RQUDRLbHgwMHZTQT09
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