Non Governmental Organizations - NGOs
- Amnesty International Information on human rights cases
and activities.
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Amnesty
International Search by country.
- The Carter Center is a nonprofit, ngo founded by
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter to fight disease, hunger, poverty, conflict, and oppression around the
world.
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Doctors Without Borders
- Green Peace Information about environmental
campaigns; press releases; photos of endangered places, protest actions, etc.
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Global Policy Forum Non-profit organization
dedicated to monitoring the UN and its global, foreign policies.
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Global Partnerships
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Human Rights Watch
Interactive map.
- International Federation of the Red Cross Red Crescent
humanitarian organization, providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race,
religious beliefs, class or political opinions.
- Oxfam
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Chronicle of Philanthropy Articles on corporate
and individual giving.
- Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict
- The Center for Security Studies and Conflict Research
International relations & materials, through a Swiss lens.
- Center for World Indigenous Studies
- Centre for Research in International Migration and Ethnic
Relations European ethnic and migration issues.
- Centre for World Indigenous Studies: Fourth
World
- Documentation Project
- The Council on Foreign Relations
- Environmental News Network A wide array of enviro-news,
events, resources, products, and more
- The Heritage Foundation Conservative Policy magazines,
books, discussion areas, and more
- International Institute for Sustainable Development
established by governments of Canada and Manitoba: how to sustain economic growth without
wrecking the environment.
- International Relations and Security Network (ISN)
clearinghouse of annotated links in international relations with a focus on security issues.
- Main Street Republican National Committee's Virtual
Town
- National Policy Association business, labor, U.S. and intnl
leaders to identify solutions to emerging economic and social challenges.
- PeaceNet
- Stockholm International Peace Instiitute (SIPRI) information
on arms transfers and production, chemical and biological weapons, military technology, and
more.
- Amnesty International Home Page
- Central Intelligence Agency The World Factbook and Factbook
on Intelligence.
- Commission on Global Governance Information on global
community affairs.
- The Electronic Embassy A site to help embassies better
serve their constituents.
- The EnviroWeb Includes a major resource directory and a
search engine for the EnviroWeb.
- Human Rights Watch Text and links maintained by Human Rights Watch and related
organizations.
- Inter-American Development Bank Targets development in
Latin America and the Caribbean.
- International Trade Law Project from Norway's
University of Tromso; covers U.N., NAFTA, EU, maritime law, etc.
- Institute for Media, Peace and Security
- United Nations
- European Union
- Meridian International Center Meridian International
Center is a nonprofit educational and cultural institution that promotes international
understanding through the exchange of people, ideas, and the arts.
- Online Intelligence Project Free resource
to those persons with an interest in international news, commerce, and reference resources on
the web.
- The Peace Corps Web Page Project and information on
agency efforts throughout the world.
- UNICEF - United Nations Childrens Fund What UNICEF is
doing; what it is advocating; the problems it is trying to address; text of State of the World's
Children report and others.
- U.N. Foundation
- United Nations Peace-Keeping Operations
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Country information on development, environmental reports, etc.
- The World Bank Information center for the
multinational lending institution.
- The World Health Organization Disease, nutrition, and
vaccination reports, studies, and programs.
- Country Backgrounds From the US State Department
- Brookings Institution - Foreign Policy Studies
an independent organization devoted to nonpartisan research, education, and publication in
economics, government, foreign policy, and the social sciences generally.
- The Centre for the Study of
Terrorism and Political Violence
- The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs
Foreign policy journal of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, publishing cutting edge
research, opinion and commentaries on international law, politics, security studies, business,
humanitarian affairs, and the environment.
- Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy Associated
with Tufts University.
- The Human Rights Library of the University of Minnesota
Holds a collection of over ninety of the most important international human rights instruments
-- treaties, declarations, and other materials -- together with authoritative citations.
- International Affairs Resources Virtual Library:
International Affairs Resources
- John F. Kennedy School of Government Home Page, Harvard
University lists of case studies, course catalog, pointers to other Harvard sites.
- Loyola College (Baltimore) Department
of Political Science Strategic Intelligence page on the Web pointers to U.S. intelligence
community sites. Included are connections to the CIA, FBI, Treasury Department, ATF, Secret
Service, selected declassified intelligence satellite photographs (CORONA), IntelWeb, and
selected articles from issues of Covert Action Quarterly, among others.
- OCLC Public Affairs Information Service a bibliographic
database, of public and social policy literature published in more than 120 countries.
- Princeton University: Woodrow Wilson School of
International and Public Affairs
- School of International Affairs Established at
Georgia Tech in 1970.
- Stanford Center for International Security and Arms Control
ongoing projects, lists of recent publications, some text available for downloading.
- University of California Institute on Global Conflict and
Cooperation defense, region studies, environment, economics, etc.
- University of St Andrews in
Scotland independent academic research institute dedicated to the study of terrorism
and political violence.
- State Capitals Newsletters Up-to-date briefings on
bills, legislation, budgets, laws, regulations, rules on healthcare, environment, crime, taxes,
gambling, welfare, civil rights, insurance, autos, labor, liquor, public utilities, economic
development, family relations, highway construction ... to name a few.
- Issues 2001 Candidates' /
elected officials positions on many issues. Search their statements and see the keywords in
context.
- Project Vote-Smart Seeks to inform voters about
candidates. One of the best political sites on the Internet.
- CNN/All Politics Cable News Network
- New York Times Politics
- On Politics Political coverage from
the Washington Post
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