South-South Cooperation and the BAPA+40 Conference FAQs
March 19, 2019
SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION (SSC):
WHAT IT IS AND WHY IT MATTERS
South-South Cooperation emerged in the 1950s
in the context of the common struggle of former
colonies for genuine independence and peace. It
started with the Bandung Conference in 1955
organized by Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines,
Sri Lanka and Pakistan participated in by 29
newly independent countries from Asia and Africa.
In the midst of increasing conflict between
the world’s major powers, these countries united
to maintain their independence from these competing
camps and engage in mutual cooperation
to prevent an impending war and support ongoing
anti-colonial struggles...
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