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A number of notable feminists in the Philippines joined hands during “The 'P' Dialogues” held last March 10, 2007 to jointly reflect on the current state of feminist movements and to imagine how the future should be constructed. Find out the issues they discussed and the challenges they face.

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Since February this year, the WTO has resumed the negotiations on the Doha Development Round. An agreement is expected to be reached by June 30, 2007. What are the concerns raised by the developing countries and activists that is slowing down the negotiations process?

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Civil society organisations from the EU and ASEAN joined together to express strong concerns over the proposed free trade agreement between the two regions.

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Vietnamese women, particularly the poor, are facing more economic and social challenges, as Vietnam focuses on increased participation in the global market. A human rights group in the country points to Vietnam’s entry into the World Trade Organisation in November 2006 as the cause.

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“Not Under the Same Sky: Bilateral Free Trade Agreements, Agriculture and Food Sovereignty,” a new publication, examines how FTAs in the Asia-Pacific affect the region's agriculture and food sovereignty. Find out how you can download this new publication by the Pesticide Action Network Asia and the Pacific (PAN AP) and the People’s Coalition on Food Sovereignty (PCFS).

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Philippine-based Miriam College-Women And Gender Institute is conducting summer courses on International Women's Human Rights on May 7-12, 2007 and International Migration on May 21-26, 2007. Find out how you can participate.