Resources

Education Resources/Institutions

Including UN Agencies

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) http://www.unicef.org/
United Nations Institute for Training & Research http://www.unitar.org/
United Nations University http://www.unu.edu/
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural organization (UNESCO) http://www.unesco.org/
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) http://www.odci.gov/
Idealist http://www.idealist.org/
National Geographic http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
World Bank Education Statistics Database http://www.worldbank.org/education/edstats
United Nations Association of the United States of America (UNA-USA) http://www.una-usa.org/
U.N. Homepage http://www.un.org/
Center for Civic Education http://www.civiced.org/
CNN http://www.cnn.com/
Institute for International Education http://www.iie.org/
World Education http://www.worlded.org/

General Links for Country Specific Information

Regional Country Information

AFRICA

Economic Commission for Africa http://www.un.org/Depts/eca
Economic Community of West African States http://www.ecowas.net/english.htm
Africa News Online http://www.africanews.org
Africa News Now http://www.africanewsnow.com
Africa Online http://www.africaonline.com
Africa Policy Information Center http://www.africapolicy.org
African Studies Internet Resources http://www.cc.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/indiv/area/Africa
Africa Wire http://www.africawire.com
All Africa http://www.allafrica.com
Country Pages from the University of Pennsylvania African Studies Department http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Country_Specific

ASIA

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific http://www.unescap.org
Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia http://www.escwa.org.lb
Ask Asia http://www.askasia.org
Asia Pacific News http://www.asiapacificnews.com
Asia Society http://www.asiasociety.org
Asia Times Online http://www.atimes.com
News Asia http://www.newsasia.com
South Asian Analysis Group http://www.saag.org
Asia Source http://www.asiasource.org
CNN Asia http://www.asia.cnn.com
Asia Daily http://www.asiadaily.com
Time Asia http://www.time.com/time/asia

EUROPE

NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA

Institute for Central American Studies http://www.mesoamericaonline.net
Resource Center for the Americas http://www.americas.org
Latin American Information Network http://www.lanic.utexas.edu
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean http://www.eclac.org
The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com
White House http://www.whitehouse.gov
United States Information Agency http://www.dosfan.lib.uic.edu/usia
Voice of America http://www.voa.gov

MIDDLE EAST

Middle East Network Information Center http://menic.utexas.edu/menic/
Middle East Studies Internet Resources http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/mideast/cuvlm/
Middle East Intelligence Bulletin http://www.meib.org
Middle East Times http://www.metimes.com
Middle East Daily http://www.middleeastdaily.com
Foundation for Middle East Peace http://www.fmep.org/
Middle East Institute http://www.mideasti.org/

OCEANIA

Kidon Media-Link http://www.kidon.com/media-link/oceania.html
NewsLink http://newslink.org/nonuso.html
Center for Pacific and Asian Studies http://www.kun.nl/cps/
Political Resources on the Net http://www.politicalresources.net/oceania.htm
Pacific Islands Report http://pidp.eastwestcenter.org/pireport/news_links_text.htm

HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS

ENVIRONMENT

IT/TECHNOLOGY

United Nations International Computing Center http://www.unicc.org
International Telecommunication Union http://www.itu.int
Massachusetts Institute of Technology http://web.mit.edu/research/index.html

POST-WAR DEVELOPMENT

TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) http://www.undp.org
United Nations Conference on Trade & Development (UNCTAD) http://www.unctad.org
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) http://www.unido.org
World Bank http://www.worldbank.org
International Monetary Fund (IMF) http://www.imf.org
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) http://www.oecd.org

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