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QUNO attends Trade and Environmental Sustainability Structured Discussions at the WTO

April 1, 2021
QUNO’s Sustainable and Just Economic Systems programme has been closely involved in discussions on trade and environment between members at...
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QUNO Geneva welcomes Joachim Monkelbaan

August 17, 2020
QUNO is pleased to welcome Joachim Monkelbaan to our Geneva office, as Representative for our new Sustainable and Just Economic Systems...
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QUNO moderates panel on “Trade, investment and food security” at CFS 44

November 1, 2017
In October, Representative Susan Bragdon moderated a panel entitled "Trade, investment and food security: designing rules for sustainable food systems" at the...
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QUNO signs joint Quaker statement on TTIP

June 13, 2016
In a written statement, five Quaker organisations from Europe and the United States have called on governments around the world,...
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Project Brief: QUNO interactive policy tool

January 25, 2016
Within our Trade and Investment in Agriculture work, QUNO has been developing an online tool to help explain the complex relationship between...
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QUNO holds first expert consultation on small-scale farmer innovation

August 7, 2015
From the 26th – 27th May, QUNO held its first expert consultation on small-scale farmer innovation in biodiverse food systems....
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QUNO hosts third expert consultation on trade and investment in agriculture

August 6, 2015
From 1-2 April 2015, QUNO held its third Expert Consultation on a New Framework for Trade and Investment in Agriculture...
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French, Chinese and Spanish translations of our Trade Liberalization and Food Security booklet are now available!

December 8, 2014
French, Chinese and Spanish language translations of Trade Liberalization & Food Security: Examining the Linkages by Jennifer Clapp are now available. The...
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Read QUNO Geneva’s latest Geneva Reporter newsletter

August 19, 2014
QUNO Geneva is pleased to share the most recent issue of our Geneva Reporter newsletter and accompanying briefing paper on The Aarhus Convention. Other featured articles include updates on our A New Framework for Trade and Investment in Agriculture work, the Human Rights...
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QUNO speaks at UNCTAD meeting on Trade and Food Security

January 10, 2014
QUNO’s Caroline Dommen was a panellist at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) discussion forum, “Why Trade...
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QUNO hosts agriculture and food panel at the WTO Public Forum 2013

January 10, 2014
QUNO hosted a panel discussion at the WTO Public Forum 2013 on “Exploring New Frameworks for Trade and Investment in...
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Geneva Reporter, July-October 2013

November 17, 2013
Read QUNO Geneva's newsletter for the period July to October 2013. Features stories: Children of parents sentenced to death or...
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