World Social Forum Cotonou 2026 — August 04 to 08
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🗳️ Democracy and Governance

The promotion of participatory democracy based on ancestral values, transparency, the fight against corruption and the strengthening of democratic institutions, decentralization, territorial justice, reappropriation of public policies.

11 activity(ies) 32 organization(s)

Activities — Democracy and Governance

Panel

4to Encuentro Panafricano en defensa de la Revolución Bolivariana.

The 4th Pan-African Meeting in Defense of the Bolivarian Revolution is a political initiative of various Pan-African and Afro-descendant social…

Workshop

atelier

6 Aug 2026 11:00

This will be an exchange meeting aimed at strengthening the knowledge and capacities of participants on the principles of democracy…

Workshop

Atelier: Résilience de la société civile africaine face aux crises sécuritaires et aux mutations politiques

5 Aug 2026 11:00

This theme is fully aligned with the contemporary realities of the Sahel and several African countries facing persistent security crises,…

Panel

Autonomie territoriale et solutions politiques négociées : le modèle marocain pour une paix durable et un développement inclusif

7 Aug 2026 11:00

This event provides a space for reflection and dialogue on the challenges of territorial governance, negotiated political solutions, and prospects…

Workshop

Des habitants aux négociations : construire le pouvoir citoyen dans les quartiers populaires et les communautés affectées par les multinationales

5 Aug 2026 11:00

Partout en Afrique et dans le monde, les habitants des quartiers précaires et les communautés riveraines affectées par les activités…

Panel

L’internationale néofasciste : Trump, Milei, Bolsonaro, Kast et l’extrême droite européenne

6 Aug 2026 11:00

Donald Trump is organizing ideological and operational support for neo-fascist forces in Europe and Latin America. This session will analyze…

Workshop

PARTAGE D'EXPERIENCE SUR LES JOURNEES D'ECHANGE CITOYENNE

6 Aug 2026 09:00

Citizen exchange days (JEC) are opportunities for citizen dialogue during which, on the one hand, the Mayor presents his various…

Workshop

PARTAGE D'EXPERIENCE SUR LES JOURNEES D'ECHANGES CITOYENS

6 Aug 2026 09:00

Les Journées d'Échanges Citoyens sont des espaces publics de dialogue et de redevabilité qui réunissent les citoyens, les élus, les…

Conference

PROTEGER LA LIBERTE D'EXPRESSION ET DE MANIFESTATION POUR GARANTIR LA BONNE GOUVERNANCE

This meeting aims to raise awareness among people of the need to defend freedom of expression and assembly as a…

Workshop

Protests against the World Economic Forum and the World Social Forum: How to internationalise critique and protest against the World Economic Forum and reconnect it with the World Social Forum

6 Aug 2026 11:00

Every January, the world's billionaires, corporate executives and heads of state convene in Davos at the World Economic Forum. In Davos, elites…

Panel

Sudan Dialogues: Mobilizing for Peace, De-Escalation and International Solidarity

5 Aug 2026 11:00

1. Rationale The ongoing conflict in Sudan is one of the most serious crises in Africa today, with major humanitarian,…

Organizations — Democracy and Governance

Academy of Democratic Modernity - ADM

Association Suisse

Popular Education We are not only interested in theoretical analysis, but in a change of…

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AFRIK PERFOMM CULTURE ET TOURISME

Institution Bénin

 Notre mission est de transformer le riche patrimoine africain en un levier « bancable »…

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Alliance pour la Souveraineté Alimentaire en Afrique - AFSA

NGO Sénégal

The main objective of AFSA is to influence policies and promote African solutions for food…

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Association pour la Solidarité et le Développement local (AS2D)

Association Cameroun

The Mission of AS2D is to contribute to improving the well-being of communities affected by…

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Bedari

NGO Pakistan

Promoting equal rights of all, including women, men, boys, and girls, through inclusive community development…

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Bloque Panafricano de Venezuela

Movement Venezuela

Promote the political unity of Africa and its diaspora against imperialism.

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Cercle de Reflexion pour la Démocratie

Network Niger

Nos objectifs sont:· Défendre les droits de l’Homme et les intérêts des masses sociales ;· Œuvrer pour sauvegarder…

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CNCD 11.11.11

NGO Belgique

Advocating: As an umbrella organization for over 70 NGOs, CNCD-11.11.11 challenges national and international political…

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Défenseurs Plus

NGO Other

Mission: Faced with the reign of impunity and the instrumentalization of violence for political ends,…

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Elikia Afrika

Association RD Congo

Elikia Afrika works to protect and strengthen conflict-affected communities by fostering inclusive, community-based spaces for…

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FORUM DA CIDADE

NGO Brésil

Objective: To discuss the Urban Policy of Florianópolis - WHAT KIND OF CITY MODEL DO…

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Forum des Organisation pour le renforcement de Démocratie en Afrique

Movement Côte d'Ivoire

The Forum of Organizations for the Strengthening of Democracy in Africa (FODA) is an international…

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FORUM SOCIAL SENEGALAIS

Movement Sénégal

to contribute to the civic education of populations and to the emergence of another possible…

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Giving Is Healing Foundation (GIHF)

NGO Nigeria

Established in 2019, the Giving Is Healing Foundation (GIHF) is a community-driven organization committed to…

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Glowing Splints Development Initiative

NGO Nigeria

Glowing Splints Development Initiative (GSDI) has a mission to ignite leadership and entrepreneurship potentials in…

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INADES FORMATION BURKINA

NGO Burkina Faso

Mission: To work towards the social and economic advancement of populations, placing particular emphasis on…

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INADES FORMATION CÔTE D'IVOIRE

NGO Côte d'Ivoire

The goal of the IF network is to work towards the social and economic advancement…

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INADES-Formation Secrétariat général

NGO Côte d'Ivoire

To contribute to the social and economic advancement of populations, by giving particular importance to…

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INADES-Formation Togo

NGO Togo

Mission: To work towards the social and economic advancement of populations, by giving particular importance…

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INJD MAROC

NGO Maroc

The mission of the National Youth and Democracy Authority (INJD Morocco) is to promote youth…

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MEDICINA DEMOCRATICA, MOVIMENTO DI LOTTA PER LA SALUTE

NGO Italie

Defense of the National Health Service (NHS) with universal and free access; the NHS must…

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Migreurop

Network France

The network's work revolves around three objectives: Documenting: Migreurop collects and systematizes field information on…

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Network of the independent Commission for Human rights in North Africa CIDH AFRICA

NGO Maroc

Promotion and protection of human rights.Peace and security.Right of Migrants and Migration.Conflict resolution.Freedom of expression…

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OnEstEnsemble

Association Cameroun

The association's purpose is to promote human rights and defend the interests of the most…

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ONG Initiative Recherche Appui au Developpement (IRAD)

NGO Mali

IRAD's mission is to contribute to the sustainable and inclusive socio-economic development of communities in…

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PSA Plateforme Souveraineté Alimentaire

NGO Suisse

The platform promotes the sharing of experiences and capitalization by organizing workshops in Africa, webinars…

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Southern Africa Migration Network

Network Afrique du Sud

To hold SADC governments accountable to develop and implement human rights-based migration laws and practices.To…

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UNION DES SYNDICATS DU CONGO

Union RD Congo

The defense of socio-professional interests and the protection of the means of production.

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WatchTheMed Alarm Phone

Network Allemagne

We see ourselves as a transnational and multilingual node with varied connections to a growing…

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WEED - World Economy, Ecology and Development

NGO Allemagne

WEED advocates for an ecologically sustainable, globally just, and democratic world economic order. We need…

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