Feminist International Radio Endeavour FIRE


9th International Forum "Re-inventing Globalization"/AWID
Guadalajara, México, october 3-6

The FIREPLACE from AWID

 

Release #1

From October 3 – 6, Feminist International Radio Endeavour (FIRE) will organize FIREPLACE webcasts during  AWID´s 9th International Forum "Re-inventing Globalization" in Guadalajara, México.

Featuring women from around the world talking in Spanish, Portuguese and English about all issues related to the topic of the Forum. FIREPLACE broadcasts will be beamed to the world via Internet every day at www.fire.or.cr, rebroadcast by women in community radios worldwide and re-published by other media venues.

The FIREPLACE will be a joint endeavour with women radio producers from the region and in Guadalajara, and the Women´s Network of the World Association of Community Radios (AMARC).

Calendar and schedule of LIVE WEBCASTS at the FIREPLACE at www.fire.or.cr

3 October, Thursday

·        8:45-10:30 a.m. - Opening Plenary Session- Re-inventing Globalization for Women's Rights in Development

·        6:00 – 8:00 p.m. – Live interviews about Workshops of the day

4 October, Friday

·        8:45-10:30 a.m - Plenary Session- Women Challenging the New Political and Military Order

·         6:00 – 8:00 p.m. – Live interviews about Workshops of the day

5 October, Saturday

·        8:45-10:30 a.m - Plenary Session - Human Rights for all: Understanding and applying 'intersectionality' to confront globalization

·         6:00 – 7:00 – Live interviews about Workshops of the day

6 October, Sunday

·        9: 00-11:00 a.m - lessons and perspectives gathered at the AWID Conference.

The FIREPLACE at AWID will be possible thanks to the support of AWID, the women´s movement, and the financial contribution of the Sister Fund, philanthropist of the Gift Economy, Genevieve Vaughan and HIVOS