Human Rights First
To challenge government erosion of US rights and liberties and promote understanding of and respect for human rights in US national security policy, through research, analysis, advocacy and litigation.
To challenge government erosion of US rights and liberties and promote understanding of and respect for human rights in US national security policy, through research, analysis, advocacy and litigation.
To raise awareness in Vermont of the public health and environmental hazards of genetically engineered agriculture; promote a moratorium on genetically engineered crops in the state; and build momentum in other New England states for local campaigns to raise awareness…
To conduct a 2004 summer institute on the biology of developmental disabilities.
In collaboration with Association of Reproductive Health Professionals, American Medical Women’s Association, and Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health, to educate health care professionals, including physicians, advanced practice clinicians, residents and medical students about medical abortion.
To expand support to licensed nursing assistants and home companions by offering financial literacy training; and to evaluate and finalize curriculum for a home companion training program.
To mobilize health professionals to be effective advocates for human rights around the world.
In collaboration with Association of Reproductive Health Professionals, American Medical Women’s Association and National Abortion Federation, to educate health care professionals, including physicians, advanced practice clinicians, residents and medical students about medical abortion.
To promote comprehensive sexuality education by educating policymakers, mobilizing advocates, conducting policy analysis, and working with colleagues at the national, state and local levels.
To inform and stimulate discussions leading to the adoption of long-term integrated government and industry chemicals management policies, by developing a vision for sustainable chemicals policy, educating US stakeholders about European, US and international chemicals policy initiatives, and by supporting…
To link farmers, consumers, social service and government agencies, processing and slaughter facilities, institutions, restaurants, faith groups, and businesses to increase the demand for and supply of local foods.