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Asia-Pacific women reject trade talks.(Movements Within)

Publication: WE!
Publication Date: 01-DEC-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Men in black suits have traditionally dominated trade talks. They still do, but increasingly, women's organisations and networks are realising the importance of engaging in trade advocacy to achieve economic and gender justice.

At the Hong Kong Ministerial of the World Trade Organisation...

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...(WTO) held last December 13-18, 2005, women's groups asserted that since women are half of those adversely affected by trade deals being made by governments, women should have a say in how and if these deals are to be made.

Women say no to WTO

"WTO is causing us deeper hunger and poverty," was the common call of some 150 women representing various women's organisations...

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