The World Social Science Forum (WSSF) took place in Japan between 25 and 28 September. This was the fourth gathering of the Forum and the first time it has been held in Asia.
The main theme of the event was “Security and Equality for Sustainable Futures”. Over 1000 participants from 80 countries met in Fukuoka to debate various dimensions of security and discuss how these relate to equality and sustainability.
The Forum was a great success and resulted in:
• International and interdisciplinary exchanges of ideas