http://library.wciu.edu/links/ Recent bookmarks posted to Latourette Library Internet Research Links 60 http://www.bvsde.paho.org/sde/ops-sde/bvsdeeng.shtml Covers health promotion, social determinants of health, millennium development goals, healthy settings, risk assessment and management, basic sanitation, food security and nutritional INCAP. admin Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:07:47 +0000 basic sanitation food security health health promotion healthy settings millennium development goals nutritional incap risk assessment risk management social determinants of health http://www.eldis.org/guides/index.htm A development gateway divided into subjects. “The aim of our resource guides is to bring together information from our databases and to present it for quick access. Each of the guides is overseen by an editor or editorial team.” admin Wed, 20 Feb 2008 09:29:47 +0000 ageing populations agriculture biodiversity children climate change corporate social responsibility debt debt relief education finance policy food security forestry gender globalization governance health health systems hiv/aids humanitarian aid ict for development influencing policy international development international monetary fund (imf) ipr participation pastoralism questioning development tourism trade policy world bank young people youth http://www.irinnews.org/frontpage.asp?SelectRegion=Horn_of_Africa News reports on events in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, and the Horn of Africa region in general. Covers conflicts, food security, weather events, disease outbreaks, humanitarian aid, and related topics.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Sat, 06 Jan 2007 07:14:43 +0000 africa disease outbreaks djibouti eritrea ethiopia famines food security horn of africa humanitarian aid onflicts somalia sudan weather events http://www.global-issues.net/ Has 60-second tours of various issues: the rich/poor gap, population, health, governance, food and water security, conflict, economy, energy, and environment. admin Sat, 09 Dec 2006 05:39:27 +0000 and environment conflict economy energy food security future global issues governance health population poverty rich/poor gap sustainable development teaching resources water security http://soils.usda.gov/use/worldsoils/ Works to conserve natural resources, attain sustainable agriculture, and address problems of food security, income generation, and the environment. Many links to international food and agricultural agencies. admin Thu, 09 Nov 2006 05:48:43 +0000 agricultural resources environment food security income generation natural resources conservation service soil surveys soils sustainable agriculture us department of agriculture world soil resources http://incore.hq.unu.edu/services/cds/metadata/confresc.html Engages in 'research and policy work that is useful to the resolution of ethnic, political and religious conflicts.' Many resources on conflict resolution and ethnic relations. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Wed, 08 Nov 2006 05:35:29 +0000 children and conflict conflict resolution crimes against women democracy directories economic conditions economic development ethnic conflicts feminization of poverty food security gender equality gender studies global economy global trade globalization governance government policy human rights igo industrial policy international conflict research international governmental organization landmines leadership microcredit mixed marriages peace political conflicts political empowerment political leadership in divided societies politics poverty public policy reconciliation refugees religion and conflict religious conflicts resolution of conflicts security social conditions technology trade liberalization truth and reconciliation unifem united nations development fund for women united nations: economic assistance violence against women war women and conflict women in development women's rights women: economic conditions women: social conditions http://www.unifem.undp.org/ Promotes women's empowerment and gender equality in all levels of development planning and practice. Offers online publications on women's issues around the world.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index) admin Tue, 10 Oct 2006 03:05:50 +0000 crimes against women currents democracy directories economic conditions economic development economic empowerment experts feminization of poverty food security gender equity gender gender equality gender mainstreaming gender specialists global economy global trade globalization governance government policy igo industrial policy international governmental organization internships leadership microcredit newsletters peace political empowerment poverty press releases public policy security social conditions speeches statements technology trade liberalization unifem unifem currents united nations united nations development fund for women united nations: economic assistance violence against women war web women in development women's empowerment and gender equality women's issues women's rights women's studies women: economic conditions women: social conditions