Benin
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The World Social Forum in Cotonou (Benin): Taking Stock
13 August 2026 - by Eric Toussaint, Sushovan Dhar, Solange Koné, Omar Aziki, Fernanda Gadea, Veronica Carrillo Ortega, Gabriella Lima
The 17th World Social Forum (WSF), originally scheduled for 4–8 August 2026 in Cotonou, was ultimately held from 6–8 August. Its failure—relative, given that several hundred events and numerous meetings were able to take place—was primarily the (…) -
Why Benin should not Join UPOV
21 June 2023 - by Collective, ATTAC/CADTM Morocco , CADTM Afrique
Social movements call on Benin to reconsider membership in UPOV, urging protection of local seed systems and food sovereignty [Cotonou, Benin] – On June 1, 2023, a coalition of diverse organizations, including farmers’ organizations, women’s (…) -
The Limits of Cotton: White Gold Shows its Dark Side in Benin
18 July 2005 - by Leif Brottem
According to World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz, it is an “extraordinary moment in history” for Africa. World leaders have made a big step towards debt cancellation. If celebrity involvement is any indication, this is the largest upwelling of (…)
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