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The proposed trade agreement between the European Union and Indonesia (CEPA) is more than just a customs agreement: it raises key issues relating to raw materials, deforestation, climate change, labour and human rights, and political autonomy.
- Publishers: Misereor, Powershift et al.
- Year of publication: 2026
- Number of pages: 42
The proposed trade agreement between the European Union and Indonesia (CEPA) is more than just a customs agreement: it raises key issues relating to raw materials, deforestation, climate change, labour and human rights, and political autonomy.
- Publishers: Misereor, Powershift et al.
- Year of publication: 2026
- Number of pages: 42
Worship resources for Fair Week 2026 – The Diversity of Creation
Women in Agriculture
Women around the world make a significant contribution to food security – often unseen and under difficult conditions. We invite you to recognise the value of their work and to consciously fulfil our responsibility towards creation.
- Publishers: Brot für die Welt, Misereor, Kindernothilfe, Kindermissionswerk Die Sternsinger, kfd
- Year of publication: 2026
- Number of pages: 13
Women in Agriculture
Women around the world make a significant contribution to food security – often unseen and under difficult conditions. We invite you to recognise the value of their work and to consciously fulfil our responsibility towards creation.
- Publishers: Brot für die Welt, Misereor, Kindernothilfe, Kindermissionswerk Die Sternsinger, kfd
- Year of publication: 2026
- Number of pages: 13
EU-Mercosur agreement ante portas? Why ratification should be prevented
In December 2024, the European Commission announced that it had reached a political agreement on a trade agreement with Mercosur. The South American association of states, with which the EU has been negotiating this treaty for 25 years, includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. The Commission wants to initiate the political process to ratify the agreement in summer 2025. But what risks does this agreement harbour?
This study provides answers to this question.
- Publisher: Bread for the World, Misereor, PowerShift
- Year of publication: July 2025
- Pages: 38
In December 2024, the European Commission announced that it had reached a political agreement on a trade agreement with Mercosur. The South American association of states, with which the EU has been negotiating this treaty for 25 years, includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. The Commission wants to initiate the political process to ratify the agreement in summer 2025. But what risks does this agreement harbour?
This study provides answers to this question.
- Publisher: Bread for the World, Misereor, PowerShift
- Year of publication: July 2025
- Pages: 38
Briefing: Rollback of the European Green Deal? Omnibus Regulation threatens to undermine EU Supply Chain Directive
A briefing by the Supply Chain Act Initiative
- Publisher: Initiative Lieferkettengesetz, Author: Armin Paasch
- Year of publication: February 2025
- Pages: 8
A briefing by the Supply Chain Act Initiative
- Publisher: Initiative Lieferkettengesetz, Author: Armin Paasch
- Year of publication: February 2025
- Pages: 8
Putting the EU-Mercosur agreement to the test - social, environmental and human rights consequences
After all, unfair trade agreements could hit many people in countries of the Global South much harder than in Europe, Canada and the United States.
- Author: Thomas Fritz
- Publisher: Misereor
- Year of publication: 2017
- Pages: 48
After all, unfair trade agreements could hit many people in countries of the Global South much harder than in Europe, Canada and the United States.
- Author: Thomas Fritz
- Publisher: Misereor
- Year of publication: 2017
- Pages: 48
The crooked thing with the banana
Exploitation, disease and environmental destruction: the international banana trade is still anything but a clean business. This is the conclusion of the new study "The crooked thing with bananas: Exploitation on plantations in Costa Rica and Colombia".
- Publisher: Misereor & SÜDWIND
- April 2012
- Pages: 48
Exploitation, disease and environmental destruction: the international banana trade is still anything but a clean business. This is the conclusion of the new study "The crooked thing with bananas: Exploitation on plantations in Costa Rica and Colombia".
- Publisher: Misereor & SÜDWIND
- April 2012
- Pages: 48
Land grabbing: transparency alone is not enough!
Position paper by Bread for the World, FIAN Germany, Misereor, Oxfam Germany and Welthungerhilfe on the G8 Land Transparency Initiative.
- Aachen, Berlin, Bonn, Cologne, 15 April 2013
- Pages: 3
Position paper by Bread for the World, FIAN Germany, Misereor, Oxfam Germany and Welthungerhilfe on the G8 Land Transparency Initiative.
- Aachen, Berlin, Bonn, Cologne, 15 April 2013
- Pages: 3
Retail: time for a new vision
Misereor participates in the debate on the future of the EU's trade and investment policy and in the "Alliance for an Alternative Trade Mandate".
- Publisher: Alliance for an Alternative Trade Mandate
- Year of publication: 2013
- Number of pages: 20
Misereor participates in the debate on the future of the EU's trade and investment policy and in the "Alliance for an Alternative Trade Mandate".
- Publisher: Alliance for an Alternative Trade Mandate
- Year of publication: 2013
- Number of pages: 20
Legal opinion and proposals for a possible improvement or renegotiation of the draft EU-Mercosur Association Agreement
In the legal opinion, the renowned lawyers Rhea Hoffmann and Markus Krajewski analyse the largely non-binding provisions on labour rights, human rights, environmental standards and climate protection and present concrete proposals for a fundamental renegotiation.
- Publisher: Misereor, Greenpeace, CIDSE
- Year of publication: May 2021
- Pages: 46
In the legal opinion, the renowned lawyers Rhea Hoffmann and Markus Krajewski analyse the largely non-binding provisions on labour rights, human rights, environmental standards and climate protection and present concrete proposals for a fundamental renegotiation.
- Publisher: Misereor, Greenpeace, CIDSE
- Year of publication: May 2021
- Pages: 46
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