Center for International Policy
To support the Demilitarization for Democracy Project’s promotion of an international ban on landmines, using research, advocacy and public education.
To support the Demilitarization for Democracy Project’s promotion of an international ban on landmines, using research, advocacy and public education.
To promote reproductive freedom in the United States through legal advocacy, policy development, public education and technical assistance to local reproductive health organizations.
To guide state, national and international policy developments and coordinate grassroots advocacy to advance a national goal of virtually eliminating mercury exposure to humans and wildlife.
To conduct a survey of students’ asthma episodes reported to school nurses in order to gain a more accurate understanding of the extent and demographics of childhood asthma in Connecticut. In addition, to reprint “Pest Control Practices in Connecticut Public…
To provide post-placement support for the Fenway CDC’s “Walk to Work” program ($20,000) and support for the computer learning center $15,000.
To file two federal lawsuits aimed at slowing the current rapid transition to genetically engineered agriculture in the United States. The first lawsuit will charge the US Patent and Trademark Office with illegally allowing patents on genes in violation of…
To defend and promote human rights for Palestinians in Gaza, East Jerusalem and West Bank.
To support training for home-based child care providers to include non-traditional hours among their services and to help fund a case manager for post-placement support services.
To promote nuclear disarmament and safeguards in Russia.
To create and staff a coordinator position in order to strengthen the joint activities of local organizations dedicated to reducing exposures to toxic chemicals in Maine.