This list is not comprehensive and being updated as new participants join.

International

• Friends of the Earth

  Friends of the Earth and our network of grassroots groups in 77 countries defend the environment and champion a more healthy and just world. FOE are progressive environmental advocates who pull no punches and speak sometimes uncomfortable truths to power. It's an approach that for four decades has yielded victories protecting our planet and its people

• World March of Women

  The World March of Women is an international feminist action movement connecting grass-roots groups and organizations working to eliminate the causes at the root of poverty and violence against women. We struggle against all forms of inequality and discrimination directed at women. Our values and actions are directed at making political, economic and social change. They centre on the globalization of solidarity; equality between women and men, among women themselves and between peoples; the respect and recognition of diversity among women; the multiplicity of our strategies; the appreciation of women's leadership; and the strength of alliances among women and with other progressive social movements.

• Oilwatch (South America)

  Oilwatch is a resistance network that opposes the activities of oil companies in tropical countries.

• Our World Is Not For Sale (OWINFSO)

  The “Our World is not for Sale” (OWINFS) network is a loose grouping of organizations, activists and social movements worldwide fighting the current model of corporate globalization embodied in global trading system. OWINFS is committed to a sustainable, socially just, democratic and accountable multilateral trading system.

• Via Campesina

  La Via Campesina is the international movement of peasants, small- and medium-sized producers, landless, rural women, indigenous people, rural youth and agricultural workers. La Via Campesina defends the values and the basic interests of our members. La Via Campesina is an autonomous, pluralist and multicultural movement, independent of any political, economic, or other type of affiliation. Its members are from 56 countries from Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas.

Latin America

• Accion Ecologica (Ecological Action), Ecuador

  Ecological Action is a group of radical ecologists that play a key role in promoting and developing sustainable societies as well as being an inquisitive, ever developing group. They actively promote social resistance to change and establish alliances with those who support their struggle.
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• Alianza Internacional de los Pueblos Indigenas,
  (International Alliance of Indigenous Peoples), Panama

  The International Alliance of Indigenous and Tribal Peoples of the Tropical Forests is a worldwide network of organisations representing indigenous and tribal peoples living in tropical forest regions (Africa, the Asia-Pacific and the Americas). The Alliance was founded in 1992 during an indigenous conference in Malaysia, where the Charter of the Alliance was adopted, and has been fighting continuously for the rights of indigenous and tribal peoples ever since.

• Asamblea en Defensa de la Tierra y el Territorio, Mexico
• Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas de la Amazonia Ecuatoriana, Ecuador

  The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of the Ecuadorian Amazon (Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas de la Amazonia Ecuatoriana) or CONFENIAE is the regional organization of indigenous peoples in the Ecuadorian Amazon or Oriente region. Nine indigenous peoples present in the region are represented politically by the Confederation.

• COORDINADORA ANDINA DE ORGANIZACIONES INDÍGENAS (CAOI), (Andean Coordinator of Indigenous Organisations), (Peru)

  This group aims to coordinate indigenous organisations of the Andes and also suggest alternatives for better living. (Allin Kawsay in Quechua, Sumaq Tamaña in Aymara, Intro Fuil Moguen in Mapudugun-Mapuche); The organisation aims to re-evaluate the principles and worldview of Andean people, encouraging collective political, cultural and spiritual rights in the area. It also develops links with groups excluded from society and participates in international movements addressing the rights of these people.

• Coordinadora Nacional de Comunidades Afectadas por la Minería del Perú (National) Coordination of Communities Affected by Mining in Peru

  Ten years ago, on a day like today, CONACAMI was born officially. It was the response to the consequences of the economic model that the dictatorship of Alberto Fujimori had imposed, that dismantled labor, economic and social rights, under the pretext of opening the doors to foreign investment. Surrendering our natural goods to the greed of transnationals led to a mining boom. This in turn, amounted to violent incursions into the territories of communities that suffered from negative environmental impacts and their right to subsistence, by forcing them to leave and the oppression of their protests. CONACAMI was born out of these protests.

• Federação dos Trabalhadores na Agricultura Familiar da Região Sul do Brasil (Federation of Workers in Family Agriculture in the Southern Region of Brazil)

  Fetrafsul has a large number of member organizations in the Southern Region of Brazil and is active in many municipalities. It links the political struggle to social and economic issues, building concrete options and alternatives for peasants and peasant families.

• Fundaexpresion, Colombia

  FUNDAEXPRESIÓN is a Colombian non-profit organisation founded in 1999 to promote proactive educational work and research within local communities. It aims to empower marginalised groups of society and achieve improved living conditions, social organisation and conservation of their environmental and cultural heritage.

• Global Forest Coalition, Netherlands/Latin America

  The mission of the Global Forest Coalition is to reduce poverty amongst, and avoid impoverishment of, Indigenous Peoples and other forest-dependent peoples, by advocating the rights of these peoples as a basis for forest policy and addressing the direct and underlying causes of deforestation and forest degradation.

• Grupo de Reflexion Rural (Rural Reflection Group) , Argentina

  This group has been running since the mid-nineties, and aims to give like-minded individuals from a range of different disciplines the opportunity to discuss the impacts of global capitalism on our society. From ecological and anti-establishment perspectives the GRR is a constant critic of the agrarian biotechnological model based on the export of crops such as soya and genetically modified corn.

• Movimiento Agrario Popular (People’s Agrarian Movement) (MAP), Paraguay
  MAP is a grass-root farmers’ organization that is involved in struggles over land. It promotes small peasants’ family agriculture and opposes the massive use of toxics in agriculture, a practice which is an aggression against national sovereignty and the right to life.
• Movimiento de la Juventud Kuna,Panama
• Proceso de Comunidades Negras, (Black Communities Process), Colombia

  The Black Communities Process Group (PCN) is a network of Afro Columbian organisations that formed in the 90s to defend ethnic, cultural and territorial rights.

• Rede Brasileira Pela Integração dos Povos (REBRIP), Brazil
  The Rede Brasileira Pela Integração dos Povos - Brazilian Network for People’s Integration (REBRIP) - was created in 1998. It is an association of independent and pluralist NGOs, social movements, trade unions and professional associations. They are active in the field of regional integration and trade, and are committed to building a democratic society based on an economic development that is at the same time socially, culturally, ethically and environmentally sustainable.

Asia

• Andhra Pradesh Vyavasaya Vruthidarula Union, India, http://asianpeasant.org

  Andhra Pradesh Vyavasaya Vruthidarula Union-APVVU is a trade union federation promoted in the state of Andhra. APVVU being people’s movement involves struggles for land distribution and implementation of land reform laws, minimum and equal wages, discrimination against untouchability, against displacement and protection of forests and rights of adivasis, agricultural workers, small farmers and children’s rights with gender equity perspective.

• Anjuman-e-Muzareen, Pakistan (AMP), Pakistan

  Anjuman-e-Muzareen Punjab is working for landless peasants. This is directly run by the peasants and small farmers under the banner of AMP. We are working in all dimensions concerning the agriculture which Includes land ownership rights, problems faced by peasants and small farmers, challenges, environmental challenges for agriculture and rural development. It is an independent peasant’s mass and resistance movement.

• Bangladesh Krishok Federation http://asianpeasant.org

  The Bangladesh Krishok Federation unites mostly peasants, landless, agricultural and rural workers in Bangladesh. The organization has been successful in helping landless farmers to gain access to fallow land in areas along the coast, which is related to the achieving of food sovereignty.

• Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU)

  The BKU is a farmer’s mass organization that works in seven different states in Northern India. It works in close cooperation with international organizations like La Via Campesina or the Farmers Coordination Committee India. The movement campaigns against free trade and GMOs and for food sovereignty. With the help of mass protests such as demonstrations, sit-ins and direct actions it has achieved repeated success.

• FDI Foreign Direct Investment Watch, India

  India FDI Watch is building awareness and facilitating grassroots action to prevent the take-over of India's retail sector by corporations.

• Focus on the Global South

  Focus on the Global South (Focus) is a non-governmental organisation with twenty staff working in Thailand, the Philippines and India. Focus was established in Bangkok in 1995 and is affiliated with the Chulalongkorn University Social Research Institute.

• Institute for Global Justice (IGJ), Indonesia

  IGJ vision is a Global Justice Order by Social Movement. And IGJ mission is to deconstruct globalization and facilitate social transformation so that critics on globalization are constructed through research, advocacy and education. IGJ objectives are The development of critical awareness in the communities against globalization, global, national and local policies protecting and appreciating life and existence values, and a New World Order based on pluralism, diversity, continuity and justice.

• Korean Women Peasant Association (KWPA)
  The KWPA was established in 1989. The KWPA is an independent organization with many different activities. For example, it organizes self-help education programs for women farmers, encouraging women to be able to read. Its membership is around 30,000.
• National Rural Women Coalition (Pambansang Koalisyon ng Kababaihan sa Kanayunan), Phillipines

  The NRWC is working for the full realization of the basic rights of rural women, ie property rights, access to economic resources (basic services and agriculture-fishery support services), and participation in governance.

• Sea Fish for Justice, Philippines

  Sea Fish for Justice conducts campaigns and programmes in several Asian countries and calls for Justice in Fisheries which respects, upholds and protects artisanal fisher's right, women and children's rights, access and control rights, user's right, and management right as the basic principle on inland waters and coastal and marine resources management.

• Tamizhaga Vivasayigal Sangam (TVS)

  Tamizhaga Vivasayigal Sangam is a farmer’s movement in Tamil Nadu (India) that has been very active in mobilizations against the WTO and GMOs. Besides that, they have been active in promoting and strengthening alternative, sustainable local development initiatives. They have a membership of over 25,000 farmers and a support base of over 100,000.

Africa

• Trade Strategy Group, South Africa

  The Trade Strategy Group has been established to deal with issues related trade and sustainable development. This initiative provides a forum to strategise around key institutions such as the WTO, enhance our work through collaboration, discussion and joint action, particularly in relation to mobilising and informing broader social movements and in terms of our national government policy

North America

• Canadian Union of Postal workers

  CUPW is a democratic union. Our members have a say every step of the way. They elect their own representatives. They help develop priorities for contract negotiations. Members also have a right to vote on the final package of demands that is developed during negotiations and any contract that is negotiated. Beside post office workers, we also represent cleaners, couriers, drivers, vehicle mechanics, warehouse workers, mail house workers, emergency medical dispatchers, bicycle couriers and other workers in more than 15 private sector bargaining units.

• Cascadia Rising Tide Oregon, USA
  Rising Tide is an international network born out of the conviction that corporate-friendly and state-sponsored “solutions” to climate change will not save us. As a matter of survival, we must decrease our dependence on the industries and institutions that are destroying the planet and work toward community autonomy and sustainable living. Rising Tide is a grassroots network of groups and individuals who take direct action to confront the roots causes of climate change and promote local, community-based solutions to the climate crisis.
• Communal Power, Portland, USA
• Representative of Gitxsan, Canada

  The Gitxsan are a thriving, active First Nations people who derive their strength from the 33,000 square kilometres of traditional territory in northwest British Columbia, Canada.