http://library.wciu.edu/links/ Recent bookmarks posted to Latourette Library Internet Research Links 60 http://www.ruralpovertyportal.org/english/index.htm Select regions of the world to learn about issues and statistics. admin Sun, 19 Oct 2008 03:28:36 +0000 indigenous peoples poverty rural development rural poor http://www.ruralpovertyportal.org/english/topics/indigenous/statistics.htm Includes many statistics helpful for researchers. admin Sun, 19 Oct 2008 03:19:11 +0000 indigenous peoples poverty rural poor statistics http://www.urbana.org/_articles.cfm Has missions articles for prospective missionaries. Covers About the World; Church and Chapter; Ethnicity, Culture, and Justice; Mission Fields; Mission Theory; Mission Tools; Money, Poverty, and Justice; Prayer; Serving God Today; Spiritual Growth; and U admin Wed, 25 Jun 2008 05:27:07 +0000 justice mission aids missionaries missionary preparation missions money poverty prayer spiritual growth http://www.dmoz.org/Society/Issues/Poverty/ The largest, most comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web, 100% free. It is constructed and maintained by a vast, global community of volunteer editors. admin Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:44:52 +0000 poverty http://www.informaction.org/cgi-bin/gPage.pl?menu=menua.txt&main=povaiddebt_gen.txt&s=Poverty,%20aid%20%26%20debt A database covering a wide range of subjects related to poverty and the environment. admin Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:42:30 +0000 environment foreign aid poverty world debt http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache:KE2BmtufhbUJ:ww2.unhabitat.org/programmes/ifup/documents/prodoc.rtf+poverty+databases&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=21&gl=us Held in Nairobi in June 1998. A rich text document (without highlighting) can be downloaded. admin Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:35:23 +0000 poverty urban areas http://wbln0018.worldbank.org/dg/povertys.nsf Has social indicators tables as well as a wealth of other data. admin Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:34:41 +0000 international development poverty social indicators statistics http://www.povertyandconservation.info/ A bibliographic database provides details of the literature on conservation-poverty linkages. It can be searched for publications by specific organisations. admin Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:33:44 +0000 conservation environment poverty http://www4.worldbank.org/afr/poverty/databank/survnav/default.cfm Lists the various reports available for each country, giving title and year. admin Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:32:53 +0000 africa international development poverty surveys http://www.unescap.org/stat/cos11/wgse11/wgse1106.asp Reviews the concepts of poverty and measurement,discusses data requirements for formulating poverty alleviation programm and for monitoring their implementation, makes recommendations for strengthening statistics on poverty, and more. admin Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:27:55 +0000 poverty statistics http://www.fao.org/sof/sofi/index_en.htm Has “The State of Food Insecurity in the World” reports since 1999. admin Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:24:47 +0000 poverty world food summit world hunger http://websie.eclac.cl/sisgen/ConsultaIntegrada.asp?idAplicacion=1 Has the Social Indicators and Statistics (BADEINSO) database. After selecting criteria, at the bottom right of the window, click on either Excel (for a chart you can save and open) or HTML (which will show on the screen). admin Tue, 04 Mar 2008 06:58:37 +0000 caribbean demography economy education employment health housing income distribution latin america millennium development goals (mdgs) poverty statistics wages http://www.unfpa.org/pds/index.htm “ UNFPA’s work on population is central to the goals of the international community to eradicate poverty and achieve sustainable development.” admin Fri, 15 Feb 2008 09:17:03 +0000 international development population poverty http://nzdl.sadl.uleth.ca/cgi-bin/library?a=p&p=about&c=povsem Contains 101 documents but does not appear to be up to date. admin Fri, 15 Feb 2008 08:05:28 +0000 poverty http://www.echonet.org/ Practical information for farming in developing countries. They also have free sample seeds for overseas missionaries, development workers, and scientists who are registered with and who work with groups of farmers and gardeners with small holdings. admin Fri, 15 Feb 2008 07:50:45 +0000 agriculture developing countries farming gardening hunger poor poverty sample seeds seed bank