{"id":5981,"date":"2020-05-15T15:29:32","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T19:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/?p=5981"},"modified":"2020-05-15T15:34:14","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T19:34:14","slug":"northeast-virtual-town-hall-on-covid-19-trade-and-resilience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citizenstrade.org\/ctc\/blog\/2020\/05\/15\/northeast-virtual-town-hall-on-covid-19-trade-and-resilience\/","title":{"rendered":"Northeast Virtual Town Hall on COVID-19, Trade and Resilience"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0 Wednesday, May 27, 2020 \u2022 4:30pm Eastern<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/default.salsalabs.org\/T947466d4-88c2-4575-99eb-6d5864bd3b13\/9d6e4762-461c-43ee-a636-694af71ff80d\" target=\"_top\">RSVP Online Here<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Free trade agreements that prioritize private profits over healthy communities have made the world far less resilient in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic\u2019s dual public health and economic crises.\u00a0 Incredibly, corporate lobby groups are doubling-down on calls for new trade deals that could harm us even further.<\/p>\n<p>Please\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/default.salsalabs.org\/T807324eb-bef0-4bf3-8289-4104b8ba23bd\/9d6e4762-461c-43ee-a636-694af71ff80d\" target=\"_top\">RSVP online here<\/a><\/u>\u00a0to sign up for our free, virtual town hall on COVID-19 and trade policy.\u00a0 Presenters include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dana Gill\u00a0<\/strong>of\u00a0<strong>Doctors Without Borders\u00a0<\/strong>on how trade-related medicine monopolies raise healthcare costs and stifle medical innovation<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bryn Gay\u00a0<\/strong>of\u00a0<strong>Treatment Action Group\u00a0<\/strong>on myths about drug development and pharmaceutical ingredient supply chain consolidation<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arthur Stamoulis\u00a0<\/strong>of\u00a0<strong>Citizens Trade Campaign\u00a0<\/strong>on how bad trade policies have outsourced America\u2019s medical equipment &amp; PPE manufacturing capacity<\/li>\n<li><strong>Elaine Bernard\u00a0<\/strong>of\u00a0<strong>Harvard\u2019s Labor and Worklife Program<\/strong>\u00a0on ways the COVID-19 pandemic provides a window into both the climate crisis and climate solutions<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sharon Treat<\/strong>\u00a0of the\u00a0<strong>Institute on Agriculture and Trade Policy\u00a0<\/strong>on preventing a corporate-driven \u201cshock doctrine\u201d moment in upcoming trade deals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There will also be plenty of time for your questions and comments, and we\u2019ll end the town hall with ways that you can help build demand for new trade policies that work for working families.\u00a0 Again, please\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/default.salsalabs.org\/Td16e5377-cc32-4cb3-83e0-85fc97720842\/9d6e4762-461c-43ee-a636-694af71ff80d\" target=\"_top\">RSVP online<\/a><\/u>\u00a0to join us.<\/p>\n<p>Cosponsors include Citizens Trade Campaign, the New York Trade Justice Coalition, Maine Fair Trade Campaign and the Trade Justice Education Fund.\u00a0 For more info, please contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@tradejusticeedfund.org\">info@tradejusticeedfund.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Wednesday, May 27, 2020 \u2022 4:30pm Eastern RSVP Online Here Free trade agreements that prioritize private profits over healthy communities have made the world far less resilient in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5962,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[77,66],"tags":[112],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - 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