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October 2007: Launch of COPLA-Nicaragua

nicaraguaadmin — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 11:58:15 +0100

Nitlapán will be working with ODI in the UK, CIES in Peru, GNTP in Bolivia, and CIPPEC in Argentina on a two year trade and poverty programme which launches today.

Nicaragua Economic Performance Assessment

nicaraguaadmin — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 14:13:03 +0100

This paper is one of a series of Economic Performance Assessments prepared for the EGAT

Gender, Fair-trade and Grassroots Action - the Experience of Nicaraguan Coffee Coops

hayley — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:40:24 +0000

The author finds that as coffee cooperatives have become more successful in Nicaragua, gender roles have begun to change and this in turn is contributing to greater stability and different forms of ec

CAFTA from a Nicaraguan Perspective

hayley — Tue, 27 May 2008 14:03:54 +0100

This article explores the effects CAFTA will have on the peoples of Nicaragua. The information from this article was collected through two weeks field research study in Nicaragua. The article highlights the magnitude of the asymmetries in the trade agreement between Central America and U.S and the effects this would have on the Nicaraguan society. The article also looks at agriculture, export-processing zones, environment and labour protection as well as fair trade.