Civil Society Preparatory Workshop, 11-13 October, 2008, Grand Ayudhuya, Bangkok Contexte et objectifs Introducción y objetivos This website provides information on the preparatory workshop being organized by civil society prior to the FAO Global conference on small-scale fisheries. The preparatory workshop is organized by World Forum of Fisher Peoples (WFFP), The Sustainable Development Foundation (SDF), Southern Fisherfolk Federation (SFF), The International NGO/CSO Planning Committee (IPC) and the International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF). This workshop has the following objectives:  - Discuss and arrive at acceptable positions on how to engage with the three main conference themes, namely securing sustainable resource use and access rights, securing post-harvest rights and securing human rights including social, economic and cultural rights; - Decide on strategy for engaging with the conference, to ensure that fishworker/fishing community issues and perspectives are recognized in all deliberations and in the conference report; - Provide a forum to discuss women in fisheries-related issues; and - Generate wider support for campaigns against the abuse of rights of small-scale fishworkers and coastal communities Programme/Programme de l'atelier/Borrador de Programa Organizers/Les Organisateurs/Los Organizatores Participants Statement/Declaration/Declaración Venue: Grand Ayudhaya Hotel Bangkok 20 Ratchadaphisek 18 Huay-Kwang Bangkok 10310 THAILAND Tel: Fax: +66 (0) 2 274 0506 E-mail: sales@grandhotelbkk.com Web: www.thegrandhotelgroup.com |