Links
Alliance for Responsible Trade
The alliance is a national coalition of organizations working for just
and sustainable trade policies.
Alternative for
the Americas
Takes you to the 54-page document outlining a progressive vision of
socially responsible and environmentally sustainable international
commerce.
Anita Roddick
Offers information about the new book Take it Personally: How Globalization Affects You and How to Fight Back by Anita Roddick, activist, author and founder of The Body Shop. The book highlights some of Anita's own experiences as well as the work of individuals and groups including Global Exchange working to change the business practices of some of the worst violators of human rights.
Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador
The Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador, based in Washington, D.C., is a national activist organization with chapters in various cities in the United States. CISPES supports the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front and the progressive social movement in El Salvador.
Common Frontiers
Common Frontiers is a Canadian organization that confronts, and proposes
an alternative to, the social, environmental and economic effects of
economic integration in the Americas. The organization was born out of the
recognition that popular opposition to corporate managed trade must not only
cooperate across sectors nationally but also across borders.
Citizens Trade Campaign
The Citizens Trade Campaign (CTC) is a national coalition of environmental, labor, consumer, family farm, religious, and other civil society groups founded in 1992 to improve the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). We are united in a common belief that international trade and investment are not ends unto themselves, but instead must be viewed as a means for achieving other societal goals such as economic justice, human rights, healthy communities, and a sound environment.
Comun-er@s
Comun-er@s es un grupo de comunes, en su mayoría colombianos, que lucha por mejorar la situación social en Colombia.
The
Development Group for Alternative Policies
Since 1976, the Development Group for Alternative Policies (The
Development GAP) has worked to ensure that the knowledge, priorities and
efforts of the men and women of the South inform decisions made in the North
about their economies and the environments in which they live.
Economic Policy Institute
FTAA
Government of Canada FTAA
page
Canadian proposals have been submitted to FTAA negotiating groups on
market access, government procurement, agriculture, competition policy, and
subsidies and antidumping/countervailing duties. These proposals are
currently available on the Department of Foreign Affairs and International
Trade's FTAA Web site at www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/tna-nac/ftaa_neg-e.asp.
Hemispheric Social Alliance
The Hemispheric Social Alliance is a forum where progressive
organizations and movements from around the Americas can gather, strategize,
share information, and plan joint actions. Sites in both English and Spanish.
Institute for Central American Development
Studies
Based in Costa Rica, ICADS is a center for study, research and analysis
of Central American issues in such areas as economic development,
agriculture, women's issues and the environment.
Institute for Policy Studies
Founded 37 years ago, IPS is the only multi-issue progressive think tank
in Washington, DC. Through books, articles, films, conferences and activist
education, IPS offers resources for progressive social change locally,
nationally, and globally.
Movement for Peace in Colombia
The Movement for Peace in Colombia (MfPiC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting human rights and peace in Colombia through coalition-based advocacy and education. MfPiC brings Colombian civil society voices to the U.S. policy debate by coordinating communication and collaborative efforts among our Colombian counterparts and U.S. non-governmental organizations and grassroots networks.
No
al ALCA
Organizing against the FTAA in Latin America (En Español)
Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch was created in 1993 to promote government and
corporate accountability in an area on which few public interest groups were
focused: the international commercial agreements shaping the current version
of globalization.
Resource Center of the Americas
The Resource Center of the Americas provides information and develops
programs that demonstrate the connections between the peoples of Latin
America, the Caribbean, and the United States.
Stop CAFTA
CAFTA is a "free" trade agreement that includes the United States, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras and Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic may also be added to the group (Costa Rica has not ratified the agreement). The Stop CAFTA Coalition is a network of solidarity organizations in the United States that has worked in coordination with partners in Central America to oppose CAFTA since its inception in 2002.
Stop Peru FTA
Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch
Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch was created in 1993 to promote government and
corporate accountability in an area on which few public interest groups were
focused: the international commercial agreements shaping the current version
of globalization.
U.S. Trade Representative
The US Trade Representative negotiates trade agreements on behalf of the US presidential administration.
Wetlands Activism Collective
Recognizing the common roots of all forms of oppression, Wetlands Activism Collective fights for human, earth, and animal liberation through protest, direct action, street theater, political advocacy, and public education.
WTO
Watch
Maintained by the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, WTO Watch
is a website providing regular updates on global trade policies.
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