Electronic Newsletters

This section selects electronic newsletters of interest for our readers. They have been prepared in alphabetic order:

Olami
http://www.cooperaccion.org.pe/modulo/boletin/boletin_107.php

Fair Comment
Summer 2008 edition of Fair Comment, the quarterly newsletter of the Fairtrade Foundation. http://dotm1.net/cr.aspx?hval=qRDaBdTyWSUs8wi8RHS0AxxfK%2bA%3d%40%3a%406
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Mining and Sustainable Development

  • “Actualidad Minera” from Cooperacción, Perú – (Spanish Only
COOPERACCION is a non governmental organisation that fosters equilibrium in Peru among the exploitation of natural resources and the needs of sustainable development of the country and mining and fishing regions. In order to do this, it promotes the rights of communities, contributes to build capacities in local actors, incorporate environment friendly technologies and build spaces and conversations process with the participation of social organizations, local governments, companies and the state. They publish a monthly newsletter on mining in Peru, to see the latest version please log on to: http://www.cooperaccion.org.pe/boletin.php, to see previous editions please click here: http://www.cooperaccion.org.pe/modulo/boletin/listado.php
  • “Good Practice” del ICMM, UK - (English Only)
Good Practice is the newsletter of the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM). ICMM comprises many of the world's leading mining and metals companies as well as regional, national and commodity associations, all of which are committed to the responsible production of the mineral and metal resources society needs. To receive future issues and updates on ICMM activities, please email info@icmm.com or subscribe here.
  • “The CRJP Monitor” from the Council for Responsible Jewellery Practices, UK - (English Only).
In this webpage you will find the newsletters detailing the actions of the CRJP in its work to build trust on the supply chain of gold and diamonds. Available at: http://www.responsiblejewellery.com/newsletters.htm
  • OLAMI Newsletter, Bolivia - (Spanish Only)
The Latin American Mining Organisation (OLAMI) updates us on its most recent activities and advances through this newsletter. Download the newsletters as follows:
  • Mining Online Magazine, Bolivia - (Spanish Only)
The only specialized mining magazine in Bolivia offers its virtual editions for free. More information: http://www.publinetsrl.com/rev_mineria.html.

Fairtrade

  • Fairtrade Labelling Organisations International (FLO) Newsletter, Germany – (English & Spanish
Regarding the advances of the fairtrade movement, estatistis, news and information on the national initiatives. Available at: http://www.fairtrade.net/news_bulletin.html. If you wish to subscribe please log on to: http://www.fairtrade.net/home.html?&L=0
  • “Fair Comment” de la Fairtrade Foundation, UK. – (English Only)
Fair Comment is the first newsletter from the Fairtrade Foundation to let you know what's coming up and keep you posted on easy things that you can do to support Fairtrade. You can also find out about all the latest products to carry the Fairtrade Mark. If you wish to subscribe please log on to: http://online.fairtrade.org.uk/source/members/cmemberinsert.c
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Others

  • Chocó Clip from Fundación Amigos del Chocó (Amichocó), Colombia – (Spanish Only)
Get in touch with the breakthroughs of Amichocó in its labour in benefit of the bio geographic Chocó region, among others you will find, news of interest, problematic and updates on Chocó, academic and cultural activities schedule, recommended books, calls for scholarships and projects, gold and platinum mining, analogue forestry, ethical jewellery, green and fair markets, Afro Colombian communities, environment and reforestation. Subscribe to the newsletter sending your information to: amichoco@une.net.co or log on to http://www.amichoco.org/boletin.html to see the latest version.
  • Oxfam International Monthly Newsletter, Holland – (Spanish, English & French)
To keep posted on the activities and campaigns of Oxfam International in its mission of making a More Equitable World. If you wish to receive this newsletter via email please log on to: http://www.oxfam.org/es/newsletter/index.htm
  • “In the Horizon” form the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (UK) - (English & Spanish)
The purpose of this weekly newsletter is to update a worldwide group of experts on central topics in the field of business and human rights. If you wish to receive this newsletter via email please log on to: http://www.business-humanrights.org/Updates/newsletter_register_form
  • E-boletín IBEROEKA & Boletín CYTED from the Ibero American Programme of Science and Technology for the Development (CYTED), Spain – (Spanish Only)
All the previous versions from 1999 until 2005 available at: http://www.cyted.org/Menu9/publicaciones.asp?BaseDir=e-Boletin
  • “Other Facets” from the Partnership Africa Canada, Canada. (English & French)
Other Facets, a periodic newsletter about the international effort to end diamond-related conflict. If you wish to receive Other Facets by mail please contact: info@pacweb.org. To see all editions please log on to: http://pacweb.org/e/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=40&Itemid=64.
  • Boletín CEBEM y CIC –UBC, Bolivia – (Spanish Only)
The purpose of this newsletter is to alert academics, programme officers, policy makers, businessmen, and the general public on academic training and professional actualisation, association opportunities, exchanges, government’s initiatives, job opportunities and development & research projects. If you wish to receive this newsletter via email please log on to: http://www.cebem.org/inscripcion.php.