Daily press briefing
by the spokesman for the Host Government, with Mr. Charles Nqakula, South African
Minister of Safety and Security, Media Center, Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg,
26.08.02.
Federation of World
Peace and Love, Sandton, Johannesburg, 26.08.02
Trade Unions at Johannesburg
: “Grounding Sustainability in Reality “ with John Evans, General
Secretary of the Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD ; Nilton Freitas,
Central Unica do Trabalhadores ; Anita Normark, General Secretary of the International
Federation of Building and Wood ; Vavi Zwelimzima, General Secretary of the
Congress of South African Trade Unions ; Lucien Royer, Health and Safety of
Free Trade Unions, Media Center, Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg, 27.08.02.
Indigenous Peoples
and the WSSD : “Have we progressed in the last 10 years ?” with
Cecil le Fleur, Indigenous Peoples of South Africa ; Vicky Corpuz (Asia); Tom
Goldtooth (North America) ; Pauline Tangiora (Pacific) ; Sebastiao Haji Manchineri
(South America, Concil Chambers, Sandton Library, Johannesburg, 27.08.02
WSSD Side Event :
Energy & Sustainable Development in Africa. Speakers : Klaus Töpfer,
Executive Director, UNEP ; Abdoulie Janneh, Assistant Administrator and Regional
Bureau Director for Africa, UNDP ; Jayant Sathaye, Lawrence Berkeley National
Laboratory ; Ogunlade Davidson, Energy & Development Research Center, University
of Cape Town ; Njeri Wamukonya, UNEP Collaborating
Center on Energy & Environment, Denmark ; Youba Sokona, ENDA Tiers Monde,
Senegal ; Abeeku
Brew-Hammond, KITE, Ballroom 3, Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg, 28.08.02.
ANC conference, Plenary
Room, Civil Society Forum, NASREC, Johannesburg, 28.08.02.
Street Hawkers and
Farmers from Africa and Asia March to demand the Freedom to Trade, Speaker’s
Corner, Sandton, Johannesburg, 28.08.02
Posters, Civil Society
Forum, NASREC, Johannesburg, 29.08.02.
Challenging Type II
Outcomes : “How to Build Sound Partnerships for Water Security ?”
with Bryan Pritchett, Chair, Board of Directors, National Wildlife Federation
; Sasha Müller-Kraenner, Director, Henrich Böll Foundation North America
; John Briscoe, Senior Water Advisory, Rural Development Department, World Bank
; Karin Krchnak, Program Manager, National Wildlife Federation, Böll Forum,
Hall 23, Civil Society Forum, NASREC, Johannesburg, 29.08.02
Day of Hunger, Peoples
Earth Summit, Mears Hall, Saint Stithians College, Johannesburg, 30.08.02
A World of Difference,
People’s Earth Summit, Saint Stithians College, Johannesburg, 30.08.02.
International United
March organised by Landless People’s Movement, Social Movement Indaba,
NGOs, from Alexandra Far-East Bank to Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg,
Landless People Movement,
International United March, Alexandra Far-East Bank, Johannesburg, 31.08.02.
Rally at Speaker's
Corner, International United March, Sandton, Johannesburg, 31.08.02.
The World Bank Press
Briefing, with Ian Johnson, World Bank Vice President for Sustainable Development
; Zephirin Diabré, Associate Administrator of the UNDP ; Eduardo Doryan,
World Bank UN Representative ; James Bond, Director of Sustainable Development
for the World Bank’s Africa Region, The Forum Building, Sandton, Johannesburg,
02.09.02.
International Oceans
Community Present Type II Initiatives with Klaus Töpfer, Executive Director,
United Nations Environment Program ; Jean-Michel Cousteau, President, Oceans
Future Society ; Vice Admiral Conrad C. Lautenbacher Jr, Under Secretary of
Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere ; James Mosley, Deputy Secretary, US Department
of Agriculture ; Dawn Martin, Executive Director, Oceana ; Ellen Pikitch, Ph
D, Director Marine Programs, Wildlife Conservation Society, Main Stage, Water
Dome, Johannesburg, 02.09.02
Basic Income Grant
Human Chain, starting from Speaker’s Corner, Sandton, Johannesburg, 03.09.02
Press briefing by
Mr. Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary General, Media Center, Sandton Convention
Center, Johannesburg, 04.09.02
U.S NGO’s Protest
in front of the Export House, Sandton, Johannesburg, 04.09.02
“Earth :Either
you’re with it, or you’re against it”. NGOs criticize the
Johannesburg Summit with Jennifer Morgan, Climate Director, WWF ; Martin Khor,
Director, Third World Network ; Fred Kalibwani, Vice Chair, PELUM (Kenya) ;
Andrew Hewett, Executive Director, Oxfam International (Australia) ; Jocelyn
Dow, President, Women’s Environment and Development Organistion, Michael
Strauss, Earth Media, Media Center, Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg,
04.09.02.