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1. East African Development Library
   A virtual library in which you can browse by subject or organization or also search by particular words, title, subject or organization.
   03-03-2008 : africa, agriculture, breeding, communication, community development, culture, economic development, education, energy, environment, financing, fishing, food, health, history, human development, indigenous knowledge, marketing, natural resources, ngos, science, social development, state and civil service, technology, water
2. The Least Developed Countries Report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
   Discusses economic development and poverty reduction in the least developed countries, with statistical tables and demographic information.
   02-14-2008 : country studies, demographics, developing countries, economic assistance, economic development, international trade, least developed countries report, poverty reduction, statistical tables: least developed countries, statistics
3. Human Development Reports
   Has a glossary, statistical information. Many global, regional, and national reports, as well as subject reports, are available online. Some in several languages. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   02-11-2007 : country studies, development, economic development, global statistics, glossary: human development reports, human development, human development reports (hdr), national reports, quality of life, regional indicators, social indicators, statistical information: human development reports
4. The World Bank Research Observer
   '... seeks to inform nonspecialist readers about research being undertaken within the Bank and outside the Bank in areas of economics relevant for development policy.' Subscription only.
   01-12-2007 : economic development, international development: policy, world bank group
5. Chad
   Links to information about Chad in the areas of economic development, education, environment, history, politics, human rights, online news, and more. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   01-10-2007 : chad, economic development, education, environment, history, human rights, online news, politics
6. Economic and Social Development
   Covers themes related to international development, including advancement of women, governance, human rights, international trade, macroeconomics, population, technology and productive sectors, social development, statistics, sustainable development, human settlements and energy, and more.
   12-07-2006 : advancement of women, economic development, energy, finance, governance, human rights, human settlements, institution-building, international development, international trade, macroeconomics, population, productive sectors, science, social development, statistics, sustainable development, technology, women's studies
7. The Little Green Data Book
   This annual publication features statistics on agriculture, forests and biodiversity, energy, emissions and pollution, water and sanitation, environment and health, and other environmental topics, for world regions and countries. Includes a glossary. Archived editions go back to 2001.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-11-2006 : economic conditions, economic development, economic indicators, environment, environmental policy, government policies, quality of life, statistics
8. Mali
   Information on Mali in the areas of economic development, the environment, health, education, history, culture, politics, and human rights. Cultural links emphasize the music of Mali. Some in French. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-09-2006 : culture, economic development, education, environment, health, history, human rights, mali, music, politics
9. Oral Narratives and Aboriginal Pasts
   Covers treaties, economic development, literature and more. Has full-text periodicals: 'Circles of Light' and Dreamspeaker.'
   11-09-2006 : aboriginal pasts, circles of light, department of indian and northern affairs canada, dreamspeaker, economic development, literature, oral histories, oral narratives, oral traditions narratives, treaties
10. World Resources Institute
    Has 'information, ideas, and solutions to global environmental problems.' Has databases, data tables, country profiles, maps, statistics, and feature articles in ten topical sections. Also in Spanish. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-08-2006 : biodiversity, business and industry, climate change, country studies, data tables, databases, economic development, environmental protection, forests, global environmental problems, governance, health, maps, oceans and coasts, research institutes: washington (d.c.), statistics, sustainable agriculture, water, world resources institute
11. World Bank
    Loans to developing countries that 'have a minimum level of creditworthiness. Many links, including the International Monetary Fund, Inter-American Development Bank, Asian Development Bank and International Finance Corporation.
    11-08-2006 : asian development bank and international finance corporation, banks and banking, developing countries, economic development, inter-american development bank, international monetary fund, loansto developing countries, world bank, world bank group
12. NEPAD: The New Partnership for Africa's Development
    A mandate from the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) to Algeria, Egypt, Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa to develop an integrated socio-economic development framework for Africa. In English and French. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-08-2006 : africa's development, africans, economic development, egypt, integrated socio-economic development framework for africa, nigeria, organisation of african unity (oau) to algeria, senegal and south africa, social planning
13. Governance and Anti-Corruption
    Provides a strategy to reduce corruption, the 'greatest obstacle to economic and social development.' Includes diagnostic tools for evaluating government performance, bibliographies with descriptions, and more. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-08-2006 : anticorruption, bibliographies, diagnostic tools for evaluating government performance, economic development, political corruption, reducefightcorruption, world bank group
14. Alta Plana: International Economics Gateway
    Many links, including the U.N. International Trade Center, the World Trade Organization, national government pages, and corporate servers with international economic information.
    11-08-2006 : economic development, economics, international development, national governments, trade, u.n. international trade center, world trade organization
15. INCORE's Guide to Resources in Conflict and Peace Studies
    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)
    11-07-2006 : 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
16. ELDIS: The Gateway To Development Information
    Search world development information, including agriculture, economics, education, trade, statistics, organizations, and development sectors. Includes country profiles for Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East.
    11-07-2006 : agriculture, developing countries, economic development, economics, education, environmental economics, international development, organizations, statistics, trade
17. World Bank: Documents and Reports
    Search over 6,000 World Bank publications, full-text reports, and learning resources for teachers and students.
    11-07-2006 : banking, developing countries, economic development, economic reform issues, education, environment, gender studies, health, poverty, private sect development, teaching resources, urban development, world bank group, world banks
18. OneWorld.net
    Search or browse an enormous amount of information about global development issues for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs). In English, French, Dutch, Italian, and German. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-07-2006 : developing countries, economic development, finance, global development issues, international governments, ngos, non-governmental organizations
19. Economic Commission for Africa
    The regional arm of the U.N., mandated to support the eonomic and social development of its 63 member States, foster regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa's development.
    11-07-2006 : africa, africa: development, cameroon, economic development, ghana, international cooperation, international development, regional integration, social development, tunisia, uganda, united nations
20. United Nations System Pathfinder
    Identifies major publications of the United Nations focusing on current major issues.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-07-2006 : agreements, current issues, disarmament, economic development, environment, human rights, international development, international governments, international law, international security, peacekeeping, security, social development, treaties, united nations, war: iraq

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