Bucharest We were on time to meet National Trade Union Bloc at 9am sharp on a Monday, until we found that there was some confusion, and they expected us not a 9, but 11am. We were apologetic, and they were graceful, so we recovered from our first misstep. The union had a PowerPoint presentation …
Category: Organizers Forum
Supporting Local Campaigns in Romania
Bucharest For the twenty-third year, a delegation from the Organizers Forum made its way to Eastern Europe to meet with groups in Romania and Bulgaria over the coming week beginning in Bucharest. Appropriately, our first meeting was with the well-respected community training and support organization, CeRe and its director, Anda Serban, who despite …
Digital Taiwan and Audrey Tang
New Orleans Tamsui is virtually at the end of the line for the vaunted trains of Taiwan to the north of the island, but still hardly an hour outside of Taipei. Nonetheless, the Organizers Forum jumped at the chance to get out of town, if that’s what it took to meet with Audrey Tang, …