For 23 to 29 October 2006 is scheduled the completion of the Fourth Exhibition of the Coca and Sovereignty in the city of La Paz, an annual event which forms part of the international campaign Coca and Sovereignty, involving as always exhibitors from Peru, Colombia, Argentina, Bolivia and Europe
FOURTH CALL FAIR AND SOVEREIGNTY
COCA-Industry, and cultural akhulliku
Date: from 24 to 29 October
2006 Location: Plaza of Alonso de Mendoza
Hours: 9 am to 6 pm
Coca and Sovereignty Campaign aims to raise awareness current and traditional uses of coca leaf that allow demystify the general view that global citizenship is the sacred coca leaf, as well as retrieve and disseminate the Andean people use various forms of sheet for food, medicinal and complementary products.
Another line of work of the campaign is to inform the international law governing trade on the coca leaves and Andean people how we can implement strategies that allow us to market the products of the sheet during the development of this axis takes into account the state's repressive strategy against the producer of coca leaf and also generates a space mid-term reports that enable us to strengthen joint action from the organizations linked to the process.
To ensure that this campaign must continue working to strengthen ties with social organizations in the Andean region and in the same way to establish support strategies that allow us to work together in search of the decriminalization of coca leaf cultivation, ie The removal of sheet 1 of psychotropic substances list of the United Nations, 1961 and 1988.
Presentation:
For 24 to 29 October 2006 is scheduled the completion of the Fourth Exhibition of the Coca and Sovereignty in the city of La Paz, an annual event which falls within the framework of the international campaign Coca and Sovereignty. This year will be exhibiting at coca leaf producers, artisans, artists and small manufacturers of Bolivia, Peru and Colombia, which work with the coca leaf in various food products, medicinal, ritual and symbolic display and exhibit values the fruits of scientific knowledge and research. The fair will
ancillary events such as the International Meeting of decriminalization of coca leaf, a series of videos on the coca leaf and a closing concert, which will also have international participation.
Background:
Since its inception in The Assumption (Sud Yungas) in June 2003, the campaign has continued with exhibitions, seminars and meetings in El Alto in October 2004 in La Paz in October 2005 and January 2006. These fairs intercultural Coca and Sovereignty are counting on the participation of exhibitors from Peru, Colombia, Argentina, Bolivia and other countries, including Europe. These events have revealed different products of the coca leaf. By October this year invited to be present to producers:
akhulliku
Products and ritual use
Coca Ecological
Selected Organic and lyes, and chamairos llipt'as Taris and ch'uspa
for Community akhulliku
akhulliku
Products and ritual use
Coca Ecological
Selected Organic and lyes, and chamairos llipt'as
Taris and ch'uspa for Community akhulliku
medicinal products: syrups for various ailments
pills for altitude sickness and energizing
ointments and creams
Coca Flour for various ailments
Cosmetics: Shampoo
Toothpaste Soaps and beauty creams
Foodstuffs
yt'ant'awawas Pan Cakes, cakes, cookies and cakes Energy bars
Liqueurs, soft drinks and energy drinks, sweets and chocolates
dishes of national and international food with coca flour
ornamental products, crafts and culture
Jewellery, bags, scarves and accessories
shirts, hats and items Crafts
dress different motifs of the coca
art works with motifs of the coca
books, fanzines, magazines referring to the topic
The fair will be held at the Plaza Alonso de Mendoza, from Tuesday, October 24 , culminating on Sunday 29 October, under the kind auspices of the Administrative Office of the Municipal Government of Cultures. At and the fairground will be provided with tents to display spaces, the Administrative Office of Economic Development of Municipal Government kindly provides us each year.
On Saturday October 28th will be a great Andean Chaskis Marathon, and the closing ceremony will feature musical performances by rock, hip-hop and traditional music in a big closing event and auction of products, Plaza Alonso de Mendoza.
COCA IS LIFE, CULTURE AND SOVEREIGNTY OF Andean and Amazonian peoples.
Postal and telephone contact (La Paz):
Dionisio Nuñez T. : Diococa@hotmail.com cel. 715-52927
Nelson Carvajal: nelsoncarvajal2002@hotmail.com cel. 719-04467
Beatriz Chambilla: bechama69@yahoo.com.ar cel. Dora
706-83073 Trojan: dtroyano@yahoo.com tel. 2410710
drive http://coca-si.blogspot.com/ Committee page for the revaluation of the coca leaf Cochabamba - Boliva 
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