Did you know…
…that more than 800 social actors met with Presidents
Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia and
Evo Morales of Bolivia and other high-level government officials in a
dialogue held parallel to the Sixth Summit of the Americas in Colombia? The participants, representing civil society organizations, youth, indigenous peoples, and workers, proposed initiatives and identified joint actions for the implementation of Summit mandates. These included activities on disasters, poverty and inequality, security, infrastructure, and access to information technology. The
recommendations of this inter-sectoral dialogue of governments represented the culmination of several months of consultation with civil society organizations and other social actors.
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“We further support consideration by the OAS, other inter-American organizations and national governments, of ways in which civil society can contribute to the monitoring and implementation of Summit mandates...”
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