Florence, 20 January: 7^th Organizational Conference of the FdCA

Conference rooms, FdCA branch premises - Via GP Orsini 44

• "The organizational state of the FdCA; prospects for growth on a local, national and international level; organizational structures"
• Alternativa Libertaria as a collateral structure
• FdCA news and information service.

Cremona, 26 January: Alternativa Libertaria Assembly

Organized by the FdCA's Cremona branch to launch the Alternativa Libertaria Culatural Association. 

Pordenone, 31 January: Argentina rebelde

Jointly organized by the FdCA's Pordenone branch together with other local libertarian groups. 

Livorno, 2 February: National anarchist anti-war demonstration

Participation by the FdCA. 

Cremona, 7 February: Festival-concert in memory of Fabrizio De Andrè

Genoa-Pegli, 23 February: Inauguration of new FdCA-Genoa branch premises

Cremona, 23 February: Alternativa Libertaria Assembly

The cultural association Alternativa Libertaria is formally founded. First issue of the association's newsletter, Mutuo Appoggio. 

Bologna, 24 February: FdCA National Secretariat

• Second Festival of Alternativa Libertaria in Pordenone
• 1st May in Cremona
• Labout/union discussion lists
• Initiatives of branches.

Florence, 9 March: National feminist demonstration

Formal participation of the FdCA. 

Fano (PU), 14 March: Union unrest and social conflict

A Public initiative of the FdCA's Fano branch at the Libreria del Teatro bookshop, with speaker Gianni Cimbalo (FdCA). 

Fano (PU), 16 March: Towards the General Strike of 16th April

The FdCA's Fano branch organizes an information point, with distribution of syndicalist material. 

Fano (PU), 23 March: Towards the General Strike of 16th April

The FdCA's Fano branch organizes an information point, with distribution of syndicalist material. 

Pordenone, 7 Aprile 49^th Council of Delegates of the FdCA

Circolo Libertario Zapata

• Programme for the 2nd national festival in Pordenone
• Situation regarding the struggles and the general strike of 16th April; leaflet urging a renewal of radical syndicalism
• The FdCA acquires its own web dominion: www.fdca.it.

Observers present from the Circolo Libertario Zapata, Pordenone.

Florence, May: FdCA magazine "Alternativa Libertaria", No.13, published

This issue includes articles by Saverio Craparo; Ilan Shalif; Consejo Indígena Popular de Oaxaca "Ricardo Flores Magón" (Mexico); Centre international de recherches sur l'anarchisme (Lausanne); Donato Romito; Lia Didero.

Scandolara Ravara (CR), May Day: 6^th Festival of Free Thought

Milan, 10-12 May : 12^th Congress of the Unione Sindacale Italiana-AIT

FdCA is invited and sends a delegation. 

Bologna, 1 June: FdCA National Secretariat

• Finalization of programme for the 2nd Festival of Alternativa Libertaria in Pordenone; invitations to all anarchist groups in the Veneto and Friuli regions for the presentation of the SIL network
• FdCA involvement possible in local committees for the Article 18 referendum, but no to gathering signatures for the referendum petition.

Pordenone, 27-28-29-30 June: 2^nd Festival of Alternativa Libertaria

with the Circolo Libertario Zapata, at the Polisportiva Villanova

"For a libertarian opposition to neo-liberalism"

• Debates on "New social conflict: work and rights"; "The sacking of the territory". FdCA speakers: Fabrizio Acanfora, Giancarlo Leoni;
• Presentation of the international ILS/SIL (International Libertarian Solidarity) network with delegations from France and Switzerland;
• Exhibitions, films, concerts, stands.

Rio Torto di Piombino (LI), 5-8 September: 18^th Anti-clerical Meeting 

Florence, 8 September: FdCA Labour Commission 

• Finalizing proposal to be made at the Bologna National Assembly of Anarchist Workers
• Support for strikes and the referendum on Article 18.

Bologna, 22 September: Assembly of Anarchist Workers, called by the FAI

The FdCA participates with contributions from Fabrizio Acanfora and Donato Romito, with the following important results: a joint poster and leaflet to be produced by the  FAI and the FdCA on the occasion of the general strike called for 18th October against the Berlusconi government; planning of joint initiatives, including one on wages to be organized by the FdCA Labour Commission. 

Genoa-Pegli, 4 October: Debate on union work

Presentation by the FdCA's Genoa branch of issue no.4 of the FdCA Labour Bulletin. 

Genoa, 5 October: Demonstration against the war in Iraq

Participation by the FdCA's Genoa and Ventimiglia branch, with distribution of joint FAI-FdCA leaflet. 

Genoa, 6 October: 50th Council of Delegates of the FdCA

FdCA branch premises, Casa del Popolo di Pegli

• Production of documents on: the role of conflictual syndicalism, of the movements, and of anarchist communists in renewing the struggles; general strike of 18th October
• The role of libertarians at the forthcoming European Social Forum
• Local and national FdCA events and initiatives
• Press & propaganda.

Participation of observers from Genoa, Savona, Nice.

Ancona, 18 October: Grassroots syndicalist demonstration for the general strike

The FdCA's Fano branch participates in separate block. 

Orléans (France), 1-3 November: 6^th Congress of Alternative Libertaire

The FdCA is invited and sends its greetings. 

Florence, 8 November: European Social Forum: debate on globalization

Organized by the FdCA's Florence branch. FdCA stand at the ESF in Fortezza Dal Basso. 

Florence, 9 November: European Social Forum, international anti-war demonstration

The FdCA participates with minibus and banners. 

Crema (CR), 16 November: FdCA National Secretariat

• Re-organization of FdCA press 
• Labour tactics (difficulties in maintaining united positions with the FAI)
• Development of FdCA branches
• De-activation of the AL non-profit association.

Genoa, 18 November: Anarchist communist theory

An internal education initiative organized by the FdCA's Genoa branch on anarchist communist theory and the institutional question, with speaker Saverio Craparo (FdCA-Florence). 

Fano (PU), 5 December: "Home production and alimentary self-management, organic producers and fair trade. Some experiences"

Organized by the Libera Università Popolare on the initiative of the FdCA's Fano branch. Among the speakers, Lia Didero (FdCA-Fano).

Bologna, 15 December: 51^st Council of Delegates of the FdCA

• FdCA Tactics for increasing social and labour struggles:
  • against devolution and federalism, YES to the referendum on Article 18;
  • conflictual syndicalism as coordinated and collective action by anarchist and libertarian union activists irrespective of which union they belong to;
  • mass committees against the war in the case of conflict in Iraq
• Press: proposal for a new magazine; develop the Quaderni di Alternativa Libertaria series of pamphlets
• Opening the pre-Congress phase.

Fano (PU), 30 December: FdCA National Secretariat

• 2002 accounts
• Programme of publications for 2003
• Development of the labour discussion lists
• Development of the FdCA
• Managing the congressional phase
• Possible participation in FAI initiatives
• Multilingual collaboration with A-Infos
• International relations (Brazil; G8 in Evian; articles for foreign press)
• Formal creation of FdCA branches in Rome and Alpes Maritimes.

Fano (PU), 31 December: Libertarian end-of-year party