Acting for the transformation of our societies

Examples from different world regions

Programme of Seminar

6 October 2010, 9:00 - 18:30 h, Venue: International Auditorium, International Trade Union House (ETUC), Boulevard Roi Albert II-5, 1210 Brussels

09:00-09:10 Welcome - by Wilfried Telkämper (Director of the Centre for International Dialogue and Cooperation, Rosa Luxemburg Foundation)

09:10-09:30 Introduction - by Birgit Daiber (Head of the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Brussels Office)

09:30-10:30 The Theory of “Transformative Projects” - by Michael Brie

10:30-11:00 Coffee – Break

11:00-12:00 Banco del Sur and the transformation of the financial sector in Latin America - by Pedro Páez

12:00-13:00 Lunch - Break

13:00-14:00 The Basic Income Grant in Namibia - by Herbert Jauch

14:00-15:00 Alternatives to the current structure of the mobility sector - by Michael Brie

15:00-15:30 Coffee - Break

15:30-16:30 National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in India - by Kamal Mitra Chenoy

16:30-17:30 “Reclaim People’s Dignity” campaign for social protection in South East Asia - by Tina Ebro

17:30-18:30 Discussion & Summary

20:00 Dinner-Buffet at Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Brussels Office