AMARC Will Cover Social Alternatives of the 7th World Social Forum in Nairobi

20/01/2007 - 25/01/2007

The World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters, (AMARC) will cover, thanks to the Internet and its world network of community radios the social alternatives to neoliberal globalization discussed by civil society organisations in the 7th World Social Forum (WSF) to be held in Nairobi, Kenya, from 20-25th January 2007.

A delegation of more than 25 journalists from community radios in Africa, Asia Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, North America and Europe will cover the activities of the WSF in collaboration, among others,  with Inter-Press Service (IPS) and Panos. The information agencies of AMARC, Pulsar in Latin America and Simbani in Africa, as well as Amisnet in Italy, and representatives of community radios form all the regions of AMARC will coordinate the broadcast in English, French, Spanish, Italian, German and other languages.

To learn more on the Internet broadcast and to listen to the pod-casting of the broadcast, visit: http://www.wsf.amarc.org

The schedule of the Internet broadcast will be: