Initiatives

– Tax Justice Network
– Southern Women Fund
– EcomaníaTax Justice Network

The Tax Justice Network (TJN) promotes tax justice and tax cooperation and resists tax avoidance, tax evasion and tax competition.  It operates on a not-for-profit basis by bringing together organizations, social movements and individuals working towards these goals. In an era of globalization, the Tax Justice Network is committed to a socially just, democratic and progressive system of taxation. TJN promotes a tax system which is favorable for poor people in developing and developed countries, and finances public goods and taxes harmful activities which pollute and cause unacceptable inequality.

[More information->http://www.taxjustice.net/cms/front_content.php?idcat=53]

Southern Women Fund

It is a foundation that mobilizes financial and technical resources in order to promote women’s rights in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay. It seeks to channel funds to support initiatives and projects from women that move forward towards a social change with equity.

[More information->http://www.mujeresdelsur.org/sitio/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=26&Itemid=2&lang=es]

Ecomanía

Its goal is to communicate and help communicate environmental awareness based on two fundamental values: responsible consumption and joint responsibility. They have three main activities: 1) Ecomanía Magazine: a free bimonthly publication with information regarding events and current tendencies on responsible consumption, 2) Lecture on Being Ecologic: on sustainability and ecology, 3) Platform for small producers: workshop to assist on setting in motion sustainable projects.

[More information->http://ecomania.org.ar/]

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