Friendship Office of the Americas

The Friendship Office of the Americas is a social justice organization that fosters solidarity between the peoples of Nicaragua, Honduras and the United States and pursues polices of peace and friendship.

Alliance for Responsible Trade

ART is a national network of labor, family-farm, religious, women’s, environmental, development and research organizations that promotes equitable and sustainable trade and development. ART is the representative coalition to the Hemispheric Social Alliance (HSA), a hemispheric wide organization of coalitions which are challenging the dominant models of power.

Nicaragua Libre

The Friendship Office works to sustain the strong ties of solidarity between the people of Nicaragua and the United States that were forged during the decades of the 1980s when US citizens worked to oppose the US sponsored contra war against the Sandinista revolution in Nicaragua.  We support efforts of the poorest of the poor to create better living conditions, reforest and restore watersheds, to strengthen historic memory and to promote just U.S. and international policy toward Nicaragua.

Nicaragua Libre

The Friendship Office works to sustain the strong ties of solidarity between the people of Nicaragua and the United States that were forged during the decades of the 1980s when US citizens worked to oppose the US sponsored contra war against the Sandinista revolution in Nicaragua.  We support efforts of the poorest of the poor to create better living conditions, reforest and restore watersheds, to strengthen historic memory and to promote just U.S. and international policy toward Nicaragua.

Nicaragua Libre

The Friendship Office works to sustain the strong ties of solidarity between the people of Nicaragua and the United States that were forged during the decades of the 1980s when US citizens worked to oppose the US sponsored contra war against the Sandinista revolution in Nicaragua.  We support efforts of the poorest of the poor to create better living conditions, reforest and restore watersheds, to strengthen historic memory and to promote just U.S. and international policy toward Nicaragua.

Recommendations for U.S. Policy in Colombia

To: Members of Congress May 1, 2007 We are writing to you as representatives of grassroots organizations with members from across the United States to urge you to lead a change in U.S. policy toward Colombia, and terminate US military aid. Such aid has failed in its stated aims, reinforced impunity for human rights violations, and contributed to the displacement of millions of Colombians read more

Letter to the USTR on Colombia

In spite of recent posturing from the Democrats about the need for certain changes in the Trade Model, in general they don’t accept the fact that the model is inherently flawed, that it is not working and it will not work because these agreements principally serve to increasingly concentrate resources in the hands of a few. We are again facing a situation where the Administration has begun their full court press to get these four pending agreements approved by Congress, going so far as to pull out the ‘ideology’ card; i.e.