Economy and social justice

Webinar series on the African continetal Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)

A series of events organized by offices of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung and SEATINI

This webinar is the first of a series – each with a different focus and angle -and will focus on Tunisia and Egypt, the birthplace of the magnificent revolts. The aim is to revisit these historical moments with some of the finest scholar-activists, participants and witnesses from those very contexts. Together we shall reflect on some of the key achievements and defeats and draw new lessons.

The continuous advance of neoliberal capitalism even in the context of systemic crisis has led to many questions about the lack of effective answers from the Left in general, and from progressive social movement organizations in particular. Many critics argue..

Months after the coronavirus outbreak turned into a global health crisis, it is still unclear how the pandemic will affect social inequalities, economies, and migration movements in the mid and long term

The Tunisian agricultural model must be thought with an open mind and a different outlook

A new edition of the “Ramadan at Rosa” event, in an #At_Home version

Nine texts from five countries, covering different work sectors. This folder portrays female characters, with paths that call for affection, admiration and respect.

This paper attempts to highlight how the post -2011 top- down neoliberal, macroeconomic reform program is at odds with the popular demands expressed in a bottom up mobilization of Tunisian workers struggling not only for jobs but for better conditions and more rights.

In recent decades, beginning with the domination of the neoliberal era, great changes have occurred in the whole world in the “land issue”, ownership and management, and regarding the quality of the products themselves.

A three days closed workshop that brought together scholars, activists, organizations and artists whose work on political economy, knowledge production, solidarity and liberation in Asia and Africa is informed by critical and insurgent methodologies, concepts, theoretical frameworks and political projects associated with anti- imperialism, anti-colonialism, anti-capitalism and different forms of transnational solidarities. 

What is the concept of “justice” or “equity” that everyone who does not know is questioning?