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1. Child Labour Statistics by the International Labour Organization
   Provides definitions of child laborers, their methodologies in generating statistics, and links for each country.
   02-21-2008 : albania, algeria, angola, anguilla, argentina, armenia, asia and the pacific, azerbaijan, bangladesh, belize, benin, bolivia, bosnia and herzegovina, botswana, brazil, burkina faso, burundi, cambodia, cameroon, côte d'ivoire, central african republic, chad, child labor statistics, children at risk, chile, colombia, comoros, congo (brazaville), costa rica, dominican republic, ecuador, egypt, el salvador, estonia, ethiopia, gambia, ghana, guatemala, guinea, guinea-bissau, guyana, haiti, honduras, india, iraq, italy, jamaica, kenya, labor, lao people's democratic republic, latin america and the caribbean, lebanon, lesotho, liberia, madagascar, malawi, mali, mauritius, mexico, moldova, mongolia, morocco, mozambique, namibia, nepal, nicaragua, niger, nigeria, pakistan, palestinian territory, panama, paraguay, peru, philippines, portugal, republic of, romania, russian federation, rwanda, sao tome and principe, senegal, sierra leone, south africa, sri lanka, sub-saharan africa, sudan, swaziland, tanzania, thailand, togo, tonga, trinidad and tobago, turkey, uganda, ukraine, united kingdom, united republic of, united states, uruguay, uzbekistan, venezuela, viet nam, work force, world, yemen, zambia, zimbabwe
2. Virtual Disaster Library by the Pan American Health Organization / Regional Office of the World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO)
   “It contains 250 publications (25,000 pages) of experiences, ideas and solutions to advance the cause of disaster reduction."
   02-14-2008 : accidents, assessment, biological control of vectors, caribbean, cities at risk, city planning, communicable disease control, community participation, disaster education, disaster mitigation, disaster planning, disaster preparedness, disaster prevention, disaster response, dominica, drinking water, earthquakes, effects from disasters on buildings, emergency feeding, emergency medical services, engineering, environmental health, epidemiological surveillance, essential medicine, feeding, floods, food stage, health planning, health policy, health services, health staff, health-effects from disasters, hospital architecture, hospital construction, hospital management, hospital planning, hospitals, hurricanes, international assistance in disaster, international cooperation, jamaica, latin america, mass casualty management, medical response, mexico, needs assessment, nutrition, nutritional emergencies, primary health care, relief, risk analysis, sanitary management, sanitation in disasters, security measures, sewerage, st. vincent, supply management, training materials, urban settings, use of medicine, volcanoes, vulnerability analysis
3. Canadian International Development Agency: Americas
   Shares Canada's commitment, results, and brief country profiles. Also has 'Facts at a Glance', projects, and more.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   02-11-2007 : anguilla, antigua and barbuda, argentina, barbados, belize, bolivia, brazil, caribbean, central america, chile, colombia, costa rica, cuba, dominica, dominican republic, ecuador, el salvador, grenada, guatemala, guyana, haiti, honduras, international development: country studies, jamaica, mexico, montserrat, nicaragua, panama, paraguay, peru, south america, st. kitts and nevis, st. lucia, st. vincent and the grenadines, suriname, trinidad and tobago, turks and caicos islands, uruguay, venezuela
4. One World - Nations Online
   'Made to improve cross-cultural understanding and global awareness through information.... a portal of gateways to the countries, cultures and nations in this world, a reference directory ...' and more.
   01-11-2007 : afghanistan, akrotiri, albania, algeria, american samoa, andorra angola, anguilla, antarctica, antigua and barbuda, arctic ocean, argentina, armenia, aruba, ash and cartier islands, atlantic ocean, australia, austria, azerbaijan, bahamas, baker island, bangladesh, barbados, bassas da india, belarus, belgium, belize, benin, bermuda, bhutan, bolivia, bosnia and herzegovina, botswana, bouvet island, brazil, british indian ocean territory, british virgin islands, brunei, bulgaria, burkina faso, burma, burundi, cambodia, cameroon, canada, cape verde, cayman islands, central african republic, chad, chile, china, christmas island, clipperton island, cocos islands, colombia, comoros, congo, congo (brazzaville), congo (kinshasa), cook islands, coral sea islands, costa rica, cote d'ivoire, country studies, croatia, cuba, cyprus, czech republic, denmark, dhekelia, djibouti, dominica, dominican republic, east timor, ecuador, egypt, el salvador, england, equatorial guinea, eritrea, estonia, ethiopia, europa island, european union, falkland islands, faroe islands, federated states of, fiji, finland, france, french guiana, french metropolitan, french polynesia, french southern and antarctic territories lands, gabon, gambia, gaza strip, georgia, germany, ghana, gibraltar, great britain, greece, greenland, grenada, guadeloupe, guam, guatemala, guernsey, guinea, guinea-bissau, guyana, haiti, heard and mcdonald islands, holy see, honduras, hong kong, howland island, hungary, iceland, india, indian ocean, indonesia, iran, iraq, ireland, islas malvinas, isle of, israel, italy, ivory coast, ivory coast - cote d'ivoire, jamaica, jan mayen, japan, jarvis island, jersey, johnston atoll, jordan, juan de nova island, kazakhstan, keeling islands, kenya, kingman reef, kiribati, kuwait, kyrgyzstan, laos, latvia, lebanon, lesotho, liberia, libya, liechtenstein, lithuania, luxembourg, macau, macedonia, madagascar, malawi, malaysia, maldives, mali, malta, man, marshall islands, martinique, mauritania, mauritius, mayotte, mexico, micronesia, midway islands, moldova, monaco, mongolia, montserrat, morocco, mozambique, myanmar, namibia, nauru, navassa island, nepal, netherlands, netherlands antilles, new caledonia, new zealand, nicaragua, niger, nigeria, niue, norfolk island, north korea, northern mariana islands, norway, oman, pacific ocean, pakistan, palau, palmyra atoll, panama, papua new guinea, paracel islands, paraguay, peru, philippines, pitcairn islands, poland, portugal, puerto rico, qatar, reunion, romania, russian federation, rwanda, samoa, san marino, sao tome and principe, saudi arabia, senegal, serbia and montenegro, seychelles, sierra leone, singapore, slovakia, slovenia, solomon islands, somalia, south africa, south georgia and south sandwich islands, south korea, southern ocean, spain, spratly islands, sri lanka, st. helena, st. kitts and nevis, st. lucia, st. pierre and miquelon, st. vincent and the grenadines, sudan, suriname, svalbard and jan mayen islands, swaziland, sweden, switzerland, syria, taiwan, tajikistan, tanzania, thailand, timor-leste, togo, tokelau, tonga, trinidad and tobago, tromelin island, tunisia, turkey, turkmenistan, turks and caicos islands, tuvalu, uganda, ukraine, united arab emirates, united kingdom, united states of america, united states pacific island wildlife refuges, uruguay, uzbekistan, vanuatu, vatican city, vatican city state, venezuela, viet nam, virgin islands (british), virgin islands (u.s.), wake island, wallis and futuna, west bank, western sahara, yemen, yugoslavia, zambia, zimbabwe,
5. World Factbook: Jamaica
   Covers geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues.
   12-15-2006 : jamaica
6. Jamaica Sustainable Development Network
   'Sharing information to build a sustainable future.'
   12-07-2006 : jamaica, sustainable development
7. BBC Country Profile: Jamaica
   An overview of the country's political history, statistics, leader profiles, and more. Click on the Timeline link on the right side of the page for a chronology of events.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-29-2006 : chronologies, jamaica, leader profiles, political history, statistics, timeline
8. Jamaica
   Covers academic research resources, arts and culture, the economy, elections and political parties, government, health, news, portals and directories, travel and tourism, and more.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
   11-09-2006 : academic research resources, arts and culture, caribbean islands, directories, economy, elections and political parties, government, health, jamaica, news, portals, tourist information, travel
9. Amnesty International Library: Jamaica
   Gives background information and any other types of violations or concerns. Documents in English, French, Spanish and Arabic.
   11-09-2006 : amnesty international, human rights, jamaica
10. Jamaica Kincaid
    Born Elaine Potter Richardson in Antigua, she changed her name after she started writing. Has a biography, a discussion of the major themes in her work, a bibliography, and some links. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-08-2006 : antiguan, authors, bibliographies, biographies, caribbean literature (english), elaine potter richardson, jamaica, kincaid, people
11. Jamaica News
    11-08-2006 : ', area studies, caribbean, countries, jamaica, regions
12. Portals to the World: Jamaica
    Covers the culture, education, economy, geography, government, history, religion, search engines, and much more.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
    11-05-2006 : culture, economy, education, geography, government, history, jamaica, religions, search engines: country specific
13. NationMaster: Jamaica
    Provides info on country's history, geography, business, culture, and government.
    11-02-2006 : jamaica
14. DMOZ Open Directory Project: Jamaica
    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.
    10-28-2006 : jamaica
15. Organization of American States
    Deals with a wide range of issues affecting member countries. Under Resources, links to a range of publications in area of interest.
    10-09-2006 : 21st century, antigua and barbuda, argentina, bahamas, barbados, belize, bolivia, brazil, canada, chile, civil society, colombia, corruption, costa rica, democracy, development, dominica, dominican republic, drugs, economic diversification, ecuador, education, el salvador, elections, free trade, gender equality, government, grenada, guatemala, guyana, haiti, hemispheric security, honduras, human rights, illegal drugs, integration, jamaica, landmines, mexico, national dialogue, nicaragua, organization of american states, panama, paraguay, peru, security, st. kitts and nevis, st. lucia, st. vincent and the grenadines, summit process, suriname, sustainable development, terrorism, trinidad and tobago, united states of america, uruguay, venezuela
16. Directory of Development Organizations
    A world-wide directory with contact details for and descriptions of 25,000 organizations which offer financial and non-financial support, market access, information and advice to reduce poverty in low-income countries. Select the country for which you seek information.
    10-09-2006 : americas, anguilla, antigua and barbuda, argentina, aruba, bahamas, barbados, belize, bermuda, bolivia, brazil, british virgin islands, cayman islands, central america and the caribbean, chile, colombia, costa rica, cuba, developing countries, development agencies organizations, development organizations: directories, directories of development organizations, directories: development organizations, dominica, dominican republic, dutch, economic assistance, ecuador, el salvador, falkland islands, french guiana, grenada, guadeloupe, guatemala, guyana, haiti, honduras, jamaica, latin america, malvinas, martinique, mexico, montserrat, netherlands antilles, nicaragua, panama, paraguay, peru, puerto rico, reduces poverty in low-income countries, reducing, south america, st. kitts and nevis, st. lucia, st. pierre and miquelon, st. vincent and the grenadines, suriname, technical assistance, trinidad and tobago, turks and caicos islands, u.s. virgin islands, uruguay, venezuela
17. Development Gateway Foundation
    A major portal on development, with excellent general and country information, resources, and tools, designed for scholars and practitioners in specific sectors of developmental activity. Much information and analysis available by country, development activity area, and other categories.
    12-31-1969 : afghanistan, albania, algeria, american samoa, andorra angola, anguilla, antigua and barbuda, argentina, armenia, arts, aruba, australia, austria, azerbaijan, bahamas, bahrain, bangladesh, barbados, belarus, belgium, belize, benin, bermuda, bhutan, bolivia, bosnia-hercegovina, bosnia-herzegovina, botswana, brazil, british virgin islands, brunei, bulgaria, burkina faso, burundi, business, cambodia, cameroon, canada, cape verde, cayman islands, central african republic, chad, chile, china, colombia, comoros, congo (brazzaville), congo (kinshasa), cook islands, costa rica, cote d'ivoire, country information, crafts, croatia, cuba, cultural economics and management, cyprus, czech republic, denmark, development activities, development indicators, djibouti, dominica, dominican republic, ecuador, egypt, el salvador, england, equatorial guinea, eritrea, estonia, ethiopia, fiji, finland, france, french guiana, french polynesia, gambia, gateways, georgia, germany, ghana, gibraltar, great britain, greece, greenland, grenada, guadeloupe, guam, guatemala, guinea, guinea bissau, guyana, haiti, heritage preservation, honduras, hong kong, hungary, iceland, india, indonesia, international development, iran, iraq, ireland, israel, italy, jamaica, japan, jordan, kazakhstan, kenya, kiribati, kuwait, kyrgyzstan, laos, latvia, lebanon, lesotho, liberia, libya, liechtenstein, lithuania, luxembourg, macedonia, madagascar, malawi, malaysia, maldives, mali, malta, marshall islands, martinique, mauritania, mauritius, media, mexico, micronesia, moldova, monaco, mongolia, montserrat, morocco, mozambique, myanmar, namibia, nauru, nepal, netherlands, netherlands antilles, new caledonia, new zealand, nicaragua, niger, nigeria, niue, north korea, norway, oman, pakistan, palau, panama, papua new guinea, paraguay, peru, philippines, poland, portugal, puerto rico, qatar, reunion, romania, russia, rwanda, samoa, san marino, sao tome and principe, saudi arabia, senegal, serbia and montenegro, seychelles, sierra leone, singapore, slovakia, slovenia, solomon islands, somalia, south africa, south korea, spain, sri lanka, st. helena, st. kitts and nevis, st. lucia, st. vincent and the grenadines, sudan, swaziland, sweden, switzerland, syria, taiwan, tajikistan, tanzania, thailand, the, timor-leste, togo, tonga, trade resources, trinidad and tobago, tunisia, turkey, turkmenistan, turks and caicos islands, tuvalu, u.s. virgin islands, uganda, ukraine, united arab emirates, united kingdom, united states, uruguay, uzbekistan, vanuatu, venezuela, vietnam, wallis and futuna, west bank and gaza, yemen, zambia, zimbabwe

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