Otanez member of the Framework Convention Alliance Task Force

Marty Otañez, assistant professor of anthropology, is a member of the Framework Convention Alliance (FCA) Task Force, part of  the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (Articles 17 and 18), searching out alternative livelihoods for tobacco farmers and farm workers.  FCA comprises 350 organizations from more than 100 countries working on the development, ratification and implementation of the international treaty. He has been presenting a series of papers nationally and internationally over the past several months on the intersection of human rights and tobacco farming.

Deans Notes RSS | 105 views | February 23, 2012 issue

Categories: | Department of Anthropology | CLAS Faculty | Archive: CLAS Spotlight