
Asia Pacific SF Preliminary Conference Day 21st January
Welcome to the Asia Pacific Social Forum process!
The World Social Forum has been the largest gathering of social movements and civil society organisations in the world. The next World Social Forum event - which will be both physical and online will be in Mexico from 1 May to 7 May 2022.
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Asian organisations are taking the initiative to mobilise towards the Mexico event and also come together in the Asia Pacific region to exchange ideas, strategies, information , and ways to take forward their agendas and missions,
The Asia Pacific Social Forum (an online event) will be on 18th-20 st. February 2022.
Before that, there is a preparatory event/Preliminary Conference Day was organised on the basis of thematic focus spaces/groups in January 2022.
All the activities are open for participation of organisations from all parts of the world
The FLYER VERSION and TEXT VERSION of the 21Jan Program are below.
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21 JAN PROGRAM FLYER VERSION
START time : 4am UTC - 9.30 am IST - 11 am BKK (duration 60mn)-----------------------
introduction session by facilitating group


START TIME : 5.00 am UTC - 10.30 IST - 12 pm BKK ( duration 90mn)----------------------------------
TFG5 DEMOCRACY & PEOPLE MOV

TFG7 CLIMATE ECOLOGY

START TIME 6.45 am UTC - 12.15pm IST - 13 45 BKK ( duration 90mn)---------------------------------
TFG1 PEACE AND WAR

TFG2 ECONOMIC JUSTICE

TFG4 : DIVERSITY

START TIME : 8.30 UTC - 14.00 IST - 15. 30 BKK (duration 90 mn) ------------------------------------
TFG6 SOCIAL JUSTICE

26 JANUARY START TIME : 12.UTC - 17.30 IST - 19. 00 BKK (duration 90 mn) -----------------

ASIA PACIFIC SOCIAL FORUM
21ST JANUARY EVENT PROGRAM TEXT VERSION
4am UTC 9h30 am IST - 11 am BKK (1 hour)
introduction ASPF by facilitating group
here are the activity pages describing the introduction
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8 Preliminary rounds of discussion proposed from thematic focus groups
Guideline for interventions in discussions :
3mn duration (can be prepared by a text written in advance and made visible to participants)
1/ short mention of organization " speaking" possibliy visible in https://www.asiasocialforum.net/organizations
2/ input from organization about the topic of the workshop
3/ expression of intentions about active participation in the february event (mentionning intentions of activities in february https://www.asiasocialforum.net/activities and intentions of actions in 2022 https://www.asiasocialforum.net/actions
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5am UTC - 10h30mn IST - 12pm BKK 2 parallel discussions ( 90 mn duration)
here are the activity pages describing each workshop
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#5 DEMOCRACY AND PEOPLES MOVEMENTS
#7 -CLIMATE AND ECOLOGY
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(15mn break)
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6.45am UTC - 12h15 IST - 13.45 BKK 3 parallel discussions (90mn duration)
here are the activity pages describing each workshop
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#1 PEACE AND WAR
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#2 ECONOMIC JUSTICE
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#4 DIVERSITY- FOCUS ; SOCIAL DIVERSITY
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(15mn break)
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8.30am UTC - 14.00 IST - 15.30 BKK discussion (90mn duration)
here are the activity pages describing each workshop
#6 SOCIAL JUSTICE - FOCUS : SOCIAL JUSTICE
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On january 26th 12 UTC 5.30PM IST 7PM BKK will be a report session
register : https://lingnan.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tTmLR7QaRAS4BMsR5Dmi_A
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