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3D -> Trade - Human Rights - Equitable Economy
3D -> Trade - Human Rights - Equitable Economy promotes collaboration amongst trade, development and human rights professionals, to ensure that trade rules are developed and applied in ways that promote an equitable economy.
Bilaterals
Collective effort to share information and stimulate cooperation against bilateral trade and investment agreements that are opening countries to the deepest forms of penetration by transnational corporations. It provides information on several bilateral and regional trade agreements, reports and news.
Geneva Peoples Alliance
Coalition of NGOs, unions and social movements that are calling on social movements and civil society organisations to be present during the General Council meetings in Geneva to hold WTO members accountable.
International Gender & Trade Network
Seven regional networks of women involved in research, advocacy and economic literacy around issues of trade and development.
Nama Watch
The site is a resource for people following the non-agricultural market access (NAMA) negotiations at the World Trade Organisation. The site brings together in one place official documents, research and critical voices, with navigation in English, French and Spanish.
Peoples' Global Action
A worldwide coordination network of resistance to the global market, a global tool for communication and coordination for all those who oppose capitalism and fight to build local alternatives to globalization.
Society for International Development (SID)
Global network of individuals and institutions concerned about sustainable development. SID has over 3,000 individual members in 125 countries, working to facilitate international programmes on food security, sustainable livelihoods, gender, health, globalization, conflicts over natural resources, scenario building and responsible international governance.
Southern and Eastern African Trade Information and Negotiations Initiative (SEATINI)
SEATINI is an African initiative to strengthen Africa's capacity to take a more effective part in the emerging global trading system and to better manage the process of Globalization.
World Federalist Movement
It is an international citizen's movement working for justice, peace, and sustainable prosperity. They call for an end to the rule of force, through a world governed by law, based on strengthened and democratized world institutions.
 
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INSouth embodies an understanding, from a South perspective, of the new and emerging issues in the international arena, and the challenges and opportunities they pose for the South.
It offers research outputs on issues of international trade in the form of working papers, briefs, and reports.


NEWS
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"Widespread schizophrenia" in Doha Round
Fri Aug 06 2010 - Source: Third World Network
There is clearly a "widespread schizophrenia" among Members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on the issue of "ambition" in the context of the Doha Round of trade negotiations, outgoing Ambassador Ujal Singh Bhatia of India told a meeting of the General Council Thursday.
Towards an International Tribunal on Economic Crimes
During the last 6 years, social movements and organisations from Latin America and Europe, connected through the Europe-Latin America bi-regional network Enlazando Alternativas, have repeatedly exposed how voluntary codes of conduct, which form part of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) approach, have failed to tackle human rights and environmental abuses of Transnational Corporations (TNCs).
Africa-EU: Activists warn over EPAs deal
Thu Jun 10 2010 - Source: Bilaterals.org
Over 15 fair trade lobby organisations have warned the East African Community leaders against signing the Framework Economic Partnerships Agreements (EPAs) with the European Union.

Gender in economics Initiative for Integration of Regional Infrastructure in South America - IIRSA GATS - trade in services WTO trade agreements and ICTs
UNESCO Convention on Cultural Diversity Free Trade Agreements - FTAs Agriculture and food sovereignty New Partnership for African Development - NEPAD
Software: Patents and copyrights World Trade Organization - WTO Patents and medicines  

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