DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMY, 

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Latin America

Regional office North America

North America Regional Office

D3E is promoting an initiative for a South to North presence, so as to make known its perspectives and activities as well as that of others partner NGOs, to institutions in Canada and the US. The initial step is a representation in Canada for the North America region. D3E designated Mr Diego Martino, currently PhD student at the University of Carleton as its representative for that office.

Contact D3E North America at: d3enorthamerica@rogers.com

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Forum on Latin American Development Strategies

Third roundtable - D3E together with the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (NIPSIA), the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, and the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Commitee (CLACSCO), all at Carleton University, and the embassies of Uruguay and Argentina, introduce the third FALADS (Forum for the Analisis of Latin American Development Strategies).  The nextcomming meeting will address the Free Trade Area of the America (FTAA): scenarios for Canada and Mercosur, with presentations by Alvaro Moerzinger (Embassy of Uruguay), Gustavo Infante (Embassy of Argentina), Bernardo Velloso (First Secretary – Embassy of Brazil), Helena Felip (Counselor – Embassy of Paraguay), and Mark Fried (Communications & Advocacy Coordinator – OXFAM Canada). October 1st at Carleton University, Ottawa. Further information on the meeting and background materials   more  ...

The first FALADS was held on June 5th (World Environment Day) to address the links between globalization and environment in Latinamerica. The second FALADS reviewed civil society and globalization in Latinamerica. more ...

PUBLICATIONS

 CARTA GLOBAL - Global letter with brief reviews. See ...

  DOCUMENTOS DISCUSION GLOBAL - Global discussion papers. See ...

  OBSERVATORIO de la GLOBALIZACION - Globalization watch. See ...

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D3E - Canelones 1164, Montevideo. Casilla Correo 13125, Montevideo 1100, Uruguay. Phone (598-2) 902 2362 y 63. Fax (598-2) 200 1908. E-Mail: d3e @ internet.com.uy

D3E is an initiative of CLAES and CEUTA. More information on  CLAES  - on CEUTA

 OP EDS

HEMISPHERIC WATCH -A new series of OpEds by Eduardo Gudynas at the  Americas Program website of the IRC (Interhemispheric Resource Center). Hemnispheric Watch present monthly reviews on current Latinamerican issues on development and politics. Articles in Spanish and English. Visit the  Web site of the Americas Program ... 

Recent articles Foreign debt "Fifty years forgetting London" [leer castellano] [read english]; Gnags of New Trade [leer castellano] [read english]

WORLD SOCIAL FORUM WORKSHOP REPORT - D3E  released the report of a workshop it co-hosted at the third World Social Forum (Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2003) with Enlaces América, Atlanta-based Project South and CLAES. To download this report, click here.

 ABOUT D3E

D3E is a non government organization working on research, promotion and education on sustainable development issues in Latin America. The main perspective of the institution is sustainable development after an ethical   commitment with life protection. The main areas of activities includes:

1. Globalization, development and civil society in Latinamerica, promoting debates and analysis on global processes after a southern perspective.       

2. Trade, integration and sustainable development in Latinamerica, including the followup and review of the FTAA (Free Trade Area of the America), and regional processes, like Mercosur or the Andean Communitty.;

3. Andean program jointly coordinated with Prodena in Bolivia;

4. Amazonian program to support the Amazonian Local Sustainable Development initiative in Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Bolivia, Peru and Venezuela; and

5.Other continental activities such as support of the United Nations Environmental Program GEO-3 report for Latin America.

In all these areas, D3E covers not only research but also active involvement with other NGOs, local communities, labour unions and a variety of civil society institutions. D3E is an expansion of the activities of CLAES (Latin American Center of Social Ecology; see our website).