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Latest reports The global financial crisis: implications for the South The international financial system, its architecture and its institutions have been completely overwhelmed by the scale of the current financial and economic crisis. But what are the implications for the South? Communication In this report you will find a collection of in-depth reports, research papers and other useful information on the issue of communication. Mining The mineral extraction industry is extremely economically profitable but also brings with it problems that are both extensive and profound. Durban Review Conference 2009 Conference to review progress and assess implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action.

People | Society | Environment | Communication | Globalization People Mining Durban Review Conference 2009 Indigenous Knowledge Abortion in Latin America and the Caribbean Gender in economics The UN reform... and what about women? Rights of persons with disabilities World Social Forum (WSF) Internally Displaced Persons Gender-based violence Poverty Migrations UN reform Cairo +10 - ICPD +10 Migrant sex work Beijing +10: Conference on Women review Disabilities at work Indigenous peoples and globalization Convention on rights of migrants The gender gap in education Sexual and reproductive rights Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Homophobia Sexual diversity and the law Migration: Hemispheric Conference Women for peace Accessibility World Conference Against Racism - WCAR 2001     Society Communication Children's rights Financing for Development The war on terror: a war on human rights Rights of persons with disabilities World Social Forum (WSF) Intellectual Property Rights Internally Displaced Persons Gender-based violence Poverty Migrations UNESCO Convention on Cultural Diversity Global labour rights Agriculture and food sovereignty Civil and political rights Economic, social and cultural rights - ESCR Making literacy a priority Education on the market Social security reform International Criminal Court The gender gap in education The right to communicate Sexual and reproductive rights The right to adequate housing Health and health services, goods for sale Child soldiers Millennium Development Goals - MDGs Patents and medicines     Environment Mining Agrofuels Divisions in Africa over GM crops Tourism Oil fueling conflicts Biotechnology and biosafety Wetlands conservation Hazardous waste trafficking The water crisis GM food Climate change Desertification Rio+10: Earth Summit 2002     Communication Intellectual Property Rights Internet governance E-strategies Telecentres ICTD within the framework of the MDGs Rural access to ICTs Universal Access Funds The challenge of developing ICTs in Africa "Cybercrime" and human rights WTO trade agreements and ICTs Access to knowledge UNESCO Convention on Cultural Diversity The right to communicate Software: Patents and copyrights Media diversity under threat World Summit on the Information Society - WSIS     Globalization The global financial crisis: implications for the South Gender in economics The Bank of the South: An alternative to the IFIs? Financing for Development The war on terror: a war on human rights The war on Lebanon IIRSA: infrastructure for the FTAA? World Social Forum (WSF) Intellectual Property Rights Disarmament External debt Poverty The G8 Summit 2005 GATS - trade in services FTAA: a new colonialism? WTO trade agreements and ICTs Access to knowledge UNESCO Convention on Cultural Diversity UN reform Free Trade Agreements - FTAs Tourism Agriculture and food sovereignty World Bank International Monetary Fund - IMF Israeli-Palestinian conflict Corporate accountability Oil fueling conflicts New Partnership for African Development - NEPAD Social security reform International Criminal Court Software: Patents and copyrights Iraq: the war and occupation Child soldiers The landmine problem Women for peace World Trade Organization - WTO Millennium Development Goals - MDGs Patents and medicines

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