APWLD at WTO Ministerial Meeting
Hongkong, December 10-18, 2005
Activities organised and co-organised by APWLD
| Date |
Event |
Participants |
Venue |
Dec. 12 pm |
APWLD meeting / briefing |
All APWLD participants |
|
Dec 13
8.30 am
|
WPPP TF meeting
(half day)
|
All WPPP TF members and Secretariat
|
Boys and Girls Club, 3 Lockhart Road, Wanchai
Room 503
|
Dec 15 |
WPPP TF meeting
(all day)
People’s workshop on AoA (APWN, APC, AMIHAN, APWLD) |
All WPPP TF members
|
Boys and Girls Club, 3 Lockhart Road, Wanchai
Room 602 |
Dec 16
9.30am – 3.30pm
(4-7pm)
later in the night |
Women's Tribunal
(APWLD, AMIHAN, GABRIELA, APWN)
Women's March
WPPP TF meeting with researchers |
APWLD delegation
APWLD delegation
WPPP TF & Researchers |
Boys and Girls Club, 3 Lockhart Road, Wanchai
Venue to be decided
|
Dec 17
(9.30- 11.00am)
(PM) |
Asian women’s press briefing (APWLD)
Launching of the WPPP book with APRN book launch
Women Parliamentarians in Roundtable Discussion: women’s strategies in electoral processes
|
APWLD delegation
APWLD delegation
WPPP TF, Researchers, Parliamentarians & Secretariat
|
Boys and Girls Club, 3 Lockhart Road, Wanchai
Victoria Park
|
Dec 13-17
(9-5) |
Asian Women’s Pavillion |
Photo exhibits, display of women’s products, publications, small group discussions (to be finalized with members) |
Victoria Park |
for more information on APWLD’s activities in WTO MC6th Hongkong –
www.dontglobalisehunger.org
OTHER IMPORTANT EVENTS
organised by HKPA and other organisations (as of November 3, 2005)
Date |
Event |
Venue |
Dec 9-10 |
Conference on Globalizing Economic Justice and Social Sustainability
(CCA, APMM, etc) |
YMCA Camping Centre at Wu Kai Sha, Hong Kong. |
Dec 11
pm |
Peoples’ Rally
organised by HKPA
Cultural events and Solidarity Night |
March from Victoria Park to Central Government Office
Victoria Park |
Dec 12
6pm-10 pm
|
War and Trade: Militarism and Neo-liberalism: a two-headed monster?
(Focus on the Global South)
Asia Social Movements Assembly
|
Boys and Girls Club
Boys and Girls Club |
Dec 13
|
Opening public assembly and rally |
Victoria Park |
Dec 14
9am- 5pm
9am-5pm
6pm-10pm |
Trade and War public forum
(ILPS)
WTO and Food Sovereignty workshop
(APNFS)
OWISNFS daily inside-outside strategy (Our World Is Not For Sale)
China and Globalisation: The New China and the emerging collective actions for social justice
(Focus on the Global South) |
Victoria Park
Boys and Girls Club
|
Dec 15
9am-5pm
9am-5pm
3pm-6pm
6pm-10pm |
International Parliamentarian’s Union
Beijing + 10 Meets WTO + 10
(IGTN)
WTO and Food Sovereignty workshop
(APNFS)
Women, Work and Globalisation
(CAW – Committee on Asian Women)
WTO and FTAs: Complimentary Agents of Neo-liberalism
(Focus on the Global South)
Protest hopping to different consulates in HK against abuses to migrants and raise WTO issues
(Migrante International)
The G20s HK challenge: Stand for Farmers or for Agribusiness
(Focus on the Global South)
OWISNFS daily inside-outside strategy (Our World Is Not For Sale)
|
Boys and Girls Club
Boys and Girls Club
|
Dec 16
6pm-10pm |
OWISNFS daily inside-outside strategy (Our World Is Not For Sale)
WSF meeting
(KoPA, WSF India)
|
Boys and Girls club |
Dec 17
6pm-10pm
|
Workshop on GATS Mode 4 & Migrants day (APMM, AMCB)
Migrante solidarity night
OWISNFS daily inside-outside strategy (Our World Is Not For Sale)
War and Trade: Iraq: Ground Zero of Globalization and War
(Focus and AMC)
|
Boys and Girls Club
|
Dec 18 |
Closing programme and march
Rock Against the Round (concert) |
Victoria Park |
for more information on HKPA and general programme –
www.hkpa-wto.org
|