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Instituto Para la Participación y el Desarrollo-INPADE-Asociación Civil

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Sustainable Development

Major group affiliation:
  • Non-governmental organization
Affiliation with other organizations: Centro de Derechos Humanos y Ambiente - CEDHA Fundación Amigos de la Tierra Argentina - Friends of the Earth Plataforma Interamericana de Derechos Humanos Democracia y Desarrollo Misereor OCDE Watch Red Combat Monsanto GCAP - General Call Against Poverty Fundación Protigre y Cuenca del Plata Fundación Metropolitana Global Network Red de Acción en Plaguicidas y sus Alternativas para América Latina Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero Universidad Nacional de San Martín Universidad de Buenos Aires Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento Universidad Nacional de Luján
Publications: Aproximation to the Guarani Water System (SAG) and its social and political implications (2007) Manual: Regulation of the activities of Transnational Corporations (2007) Transnational corporations in the Argentine oil sector: Exhaustion of natural resources, oligopoly behavior, and socio-environmental irresponsibility (2008) FOCO’s Participation in the World People’s Conference on Climate Change and the Rights of Mother Earth (2010) Transnational corporations in the Argentine mining industry: corporations get legal protection; local communities lose environmental security and fulfillment of their rights (2008)

Social Development

Affiliation with other organizations: OCDE Watch SAPRIN Global Network GCAP CIVICUS Social Watch ESCR Net Plataforma Interamericana de Derechos Humanos Democracia y Desarrollo Enlazando Alternativas
Publications: Social monitoring of free trade agreements (2004) Democracy and Human Rights: Current challenges (2009) Structural Adjustments. SAPRI Report (2005) Possible impacts of a free trade agreement between the European Union and Latin America: the Argentine case (2004). The international financial crisis. Its impact on Latin America and Argentina: a human rights perspective The Bilateral Investment Treaties and the cases at ICSID: The Argentine experience at the beginning of the XXI century (2006) Formalities and informalities in regional labor markets: Programs to promote microenterprise (2007) Notes to rethink Social Policy in the City of Buenos Aires (2007) Regulations manual. Social rights – access to justice and collective rights (2007) The textile industry in Argentina. Its evolution and working conditions (2009) China and Latin America: Watching the dragon Commercial Exchange and decent work (2009) Report on the FTAA (Free Trade Area of the Americas) (2002) Final paper presented during the First Forum on Alternative Policies to structural adjustment (1999)
Confirmation of the activities of the organization at the regional, national or international level: Permanent People's Tribunal, Madrid 2010 and Lima 2008. OCDE Watch Seminar, Buenos Aires 2008. Regional Consultation Held by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Human Rights and Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises, Buenos Aires 2009.
A list of members of the governing body of the organization, and their countries of nationality: President: Susana Checa (Argentinean) Vice president: Sergio Caletti (Argentinean) Treasurer: Ricardo Ortiz (Argentinean) First Vocal: Ana Palazzesi (Argentinean) Second Vocal: Lila Pastoriza (Argentinean) Auditor: Eduardo Jozami (Argentinean) Accountability supervisor: Albertina Carri (Argentinean) Executive Director: Jorge Carpio (Argentinean)

Advancement of Women

Affiliation with other organizations: UNIFEM ESCR - Net GCAP Social Watch Plataforma Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Democracia y Desarrollo Fundación para el Estudio y la Investigación de la Mujer - FEIM Instituto Nacional contra la Discriminación, la Xenofobia y el Racismo United Nations Population Fund Consorcio Nacional por los Derechos Reproductivos y Sexuales Instituto de Género y Desarrollo INSGENAR CLADEM
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