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NameInstitute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
Web addresswww.iatp.org
Emailmritchie@iatp.org
Address2105 First Ave. South
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404
USA
Phone612-870-3400
Fax612-870-4846
DescriptionIATP promotes social justice, democratic human rights, peace, and sustainable development at the local, national and global levels, concentrating primarily in the areas of trade and investment policy in agriculture, food, water, forestry, fisheries, intellectual property, eco-labels, government procurement, and hazardous substances. IATP has offices in Geneva, Brussels, Seattle, Eugene, Washington DC, and Minneapolis with a staff of 50. In 2003 our main activities will include the upcoming WTO ministerial meeting in Cancun, the 4th World Water Congress in Kyoto, global trade negotiations underway on agriculture, forestry, and fisheries issues, the links between trade conflicts and military conflicts, and the development of a new international system of certification for sustainable agriculture.
Areas of Worktrade and trade-related issues
global governance, institutions, institutional reform
peace and human security

 

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