"Economic trends towards the ethical treatment of animals" by Sandra Castillo Castro, UCV, before the Organization of American States (OAS) and member of the Committee of Economic Advisers of AnimaNaturalis International and Luis Verdú Brito, president of the Student’s Center of the School of Economics at the UCV. Listen to the English audio file or audio file in Spanish. - Read the original Spanish presentation.
“Spirituality and Social Change” by Dada Jinanananda (Congo-Brasil) Yoga monk. Listen to the audio file in English or audio file in Portuguese and Spanish. – Read the Spanish translatation.
“The Solidarity Economy and Self-Management: Principle of Communal Power” by Claudio Nascimento, (Brazil) Historian, activist, popular educator, author of several essays on self-management and the Solidarity Economy. Cabinet member of President Lula da Silva, member of the National Secretariat for Solidarity Economy of President Dilma Rousseff. Listen to the audio file in English or audio file in Portuguese and Spanish. - Read the Spanish translation.
“Innovation in Organizations of the Social Economy” by Prof. Benito Díaz, Editor of CAYAPA (Venezuelan Journal of Social Economy), Venezuela Board of CIRIEC, Professor at the Universidad de Los Andes – Trujillo. Watch the video. Listen to the English audio file or audio file in Spanish. - Read the original Spanish presentation.[Translation of his presentation at the First Global Prout Conference in Venezuela, "Building a Solidarity Economy based on Ethics and Ecology", July 7-9, 2011, Caracas.]
“The Awakening of Consciousness: Prout and Socialism, Face-to-face” by Leopoldo Cook, former telecommunications chief of PDVSA, columnist, author, member of Board of Director of PRIV. Listen to the English audio file or audio file in Spanish. - Read the original Spanish presentation.
“Building Here and Now the World that we Want” by Lizeth Vargas and Dario Gonzalez, CECOSESOLA–Lara State Central Cooperative. Listen to the English audio file or audio file in Spanish. - Read the original Spanish presentation.
“Feminist Contributions to the Good Life” by Dr. Alba Carosio, Director of Womens Studies Center of the Central Venezuela University (UCV) and author. Listen to the English audio file or audio file in Spanish. – Read the original Spanish presentation.
“The Importance of Cultural Identity to Empower People: The Example of Barlovento” by Didi Ananda Sadhana, (Netherlands-Venezuela) Director, Centro Madre, Barlovento, Venezuela. Listen to the English audio file or audio file in Spanish. – Read the original Spanish presentation.
“Diagnosis and Perspectives of the Social and Solidarity Economy of Venezuela: Where are we and where are we going?” by Elvy Monzant, Dean of the School of Communication at the University Cecilio Acosta de Maracaibo, member of Gestión Participativa Cooperative. Listen to the English audio file or audio file in Spanish. - Read the original Spanish presentation with the charts.
“Sadvipras: Prout’s vision of enlightened leaders” by Jody Wright (Acharya Devanistha) (USA), Prout activist for 35 years, studied under P.R. Sarkar Listen to the audio here.