[GJM] Fwd: [simpol] Global Justice Strategy Forum - London 24thNov. - Public meeting

Sun Nov 11 02:44:08 MST 2007

Thanks for that thorough and rapid response to Muktar.
I was labouring over my effort between severe PC hiccups that have been with
me for three days.

Peter

On 11/11/2007, Rodney Shakespeare <rodney.shakespeare1 at btinternet.com>
wrote:
>
>  Dear Mukhtar,
> The organiser of this meeting is Simpol which is part of the Global
> Justice Movement just as you are and many other groups and individuals are.
>
>
> Simpol has a good amount of support and looks towards agreeing to agree,
> in particular, as its strategy for achieving global justice whereas the
> Global Table and www.globaljusticemovement.net have that specific policy
> which can unite and is practical in present political, financial and
> economic circumstances.
>
> As you know, we, like you,  have just responded to the UNDP request for
> major new policy to address the big environmental issues and it is
> signifcant that the GJM and www.globajusticemovement.net were able to make
> a big response whereas, as far as I know, *very few other groups or
> individuals were in a position to be able to do so.*
> **
> I do not know if the people attending the meeting below are really trying
> to find the specific new policy required but, recently, John Bunzl, leader
> of Simpol, was at a Four Authors meeting and I certainly set out in my
> speech the response made to UNDP.
>
> Of course it is still not known if the UNDP will accept any new ideas at
> all and,  if it does not, we shall probably be back again in the position we
> were in before with individuals and groups thinking their own way is the
> only way forward.
>
> However, world financial, economic and political circumstances are rapidly
> changing and I am hopeful that Global Justice people in general are
> beginning to focus their minds on what is, or is not, practical.
>
> Roldney
>
>
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Dr.Muhammad Mukhtar Alam <mukhtaralam2000 at yahoo.com>
> *To:* Discussion Forum for Global Justice<discussion at globaljusticemovement.net>
> *Sent:* Sunday, November 11, 2007 8:00 AM
> *Subject:* [GJM] Fwd: [simpol] Global Justice Strategy Forum - London
> 24thNov. - Public meeting
>
>
> Dear Rodney,
>
> Is the Global Justice Movement referred in this mail and the GJM
> www.globaljusticemovement.net same ?
>
> Dr.Muhammad Mukhtar Alam
>
>
> *"Centre For Ecological Audit, Social Inclusion & Governance" <
> ceasig at gmail.com>* wrote:
>
> Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 13:26:21 +0530
> From: "Centre For Ecological Audit, Social Inclusion & Governance" <
> ceasig at gmail.com>
> To: mukhtaralam2000 at yahoo.com
> Subject: Fwd: [simpol] Global Justice Strategy Forum - London 24th Nov. -
> Public meeting
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: John Bunzl <jbunzl at simpol.org>
> Date: Oct 24, 2007 3:58 PM
> Subject: [simpol] Global Justice Strategy Forum - London 24th Nov. -
> Public meeting
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>   Please forward to your networks
>
> What's Wrong with the Global Justice Movement?
>
> Global Justice Strategy Forum
>
> Saturday, 24th November 9.00am to 3.00pm
>
> Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4RL
>
> Open to the public - free admission* - Tube: Holborn
>
> While global activists cheerfully proclaimed 'victory' over globalisation
> after shutting down the WTO ministerial meeting in Seattle in 1999, nearly
> 10 years on it has to be admitted that the free-market juggernaught has
> comprehensively swept the global justice movement aside.
>
> Despite numerous protests, the World Social Forum, Make Poverty History,
> Live 8 and the support of a string of high-profile rock-stars, we should
> acknowledge that, while we've done a great job in raising public awareness
> of global problems, by and large our efforts to obtain adequate action by
> governments have failed. It's not that we've failed to get ANY government
> action; it's that it remains far too little compared to the really decisive
> moves needed if global warming, let alone other issues, are to be properly
> addressed.
>
> Something is deeply wrong with our movement's strategy - meanwhile the
> planet burns. Isn't it time we admitted this failure and discussed it openly
> and honestly? If you're fed up with hearing only about global problems and
> want to hear about and work on practical and coherent solutions, be they
> local, national or global, then this forum is for you!
>
> The Forum is being hosted by Simpol-UK and will open with a Forum Focus at
> which all attendees will have an opportunity to frame the debate and
> identify the key issues to which our panel of invited speakers will be asked
> to respond. The Forum will finish with a further opportunity for
> cross-fertilising the reactions and ideas of all present, crystallising the
> most promising solutions, while identifying any key issues which may need to
> be dealt with at a future Strategy Forum.
>
> * Admission is free but to ensure sufficient space, you must reserve your
> seat by emailing Diana Trimble at dtrimble at simpol.org<dtrimble%40simpol.org>by no later than Friday 9th November.
>
> Speakers:
>
> Charles Secrett, former director, Friends of the Earth UK
>
> Colin Hines, activist, author and former economist for Greenpeace
>
> Aubrey Meyer, director, The Global Commons Institute http://www.gci.org.uk
>
> David Wasdell, director, the Meridian Programme http://www.meridian.org.uk
>
> John Bunzl, founder, the Simultaneous Policy http://www.simpol.org
>
> Note: The Forum will be followed at 3.30 pm by Simpol-UK's Annual General
> Meeting.
>
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