Gender and Trade

The role of TNCs and trade agreements in the recent disaster in Atacama, Chile

Posted by wideplusnetworkon May 6, 2015July 25, 2021in Analysis, Gender and Trade1 Comment

Recently, an active WIDE+ member, Patricia Muñoz, visited the Atacama region in Chile, a region devastated by abnormal rain floods and mud avalanches. There she spoke to women from two nodes of La Via Campesina movement: ANAMURI and RATMURI. ANAMURI…

Recent resources on gender, development and trade

Posted by wideplusnetworkon February 28, 2015July 24, 2021in Gender and Development, Gender and Trade, Reports and Publications

Gender and Social and Solidarity Economy, paper by UNRISD. This paper synthesizes the insights and findings of some 70 papers and think pieces prepared under the Potential and Limits of Social and Solidarity Economy research project: Social and Solidarity Economy:…

WIDE+ undersigns statement against regulatory cooperation in TTIP negotiations

Posted by wideplusnetworkon February 26, 2015July 24, 2021in Feminist Solidarities, Gender and Trade, Gender justice in Europe, Statements and Petitions

Regulatory cooperation is the ultimate tool to prevent or weaken future public interest standards for citizens, workers, consumers, and the environment. This is the key message from the statement signed by around 170 civil society organizations on regulatory cooperation in…