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- Africa Focus
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This website features high-quality analysis and progressive advocacy on African issues, with particular attention to priority issues affecting the entire continent.
(Added: Fri May 18 2007 Hits: 248)
- African Union
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Website contains the Preamble of the African Union, Introduction to the African Union, Interactive Country Map of Africa with flags of each Member State and basic information on each Member State of the African Union, news and publications
http://www.africa-union.org/home/Welcome.htm
(Added: Wed Jul 17 2002 Modified: Mon Sep 29 2003 Hits: 362)
- Arab News
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The Middle East's Leading English Language Daily.
(Added: Tue Apr 29 2003 Hits: 333)
- Asia Pacific Research Network
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Asia Pacific Research Network (APRN)is a network of leading research NGOs in the region with the main purpose of exchanging information on international issues, as well as experiences, technologies, and methods in research.
(Added: Thu Aug 19 2004 Hits: 399)
- Asia Recovery Information Center (ARIC)
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This site provides accurate and timely information on the economic and social impacts of the Asian crisis and how the recovery is progressing. Such information is seen as vital to decision-makers in making informed choices on how best to respond to the crisis and to sustain the recovery's momentum.
(Added: Mon Feb 28 2000 Hits: 446)
- Europe's Forum on International Cooperation [Euforic]
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Europe's Forum on International Cooperation - Euforic - is the focal point on the Internet and beyond for communities involved in Europe's international cooperation. More and more organisations use Euforic as the platform for debating topical issues and highlighting their latest information. It is a powerful answer to the need for more transparency on Europe's international cooperation, as Euforic improves the access to scattered information on the Internet, and brings people together.
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- European Agency for Reconstruction (EAR)
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The Program for Reconstruction and Recovery in Kosovo, which was drawn up by the European Commission and the World Bank in Support of the United Nations Mission in Kosovo.
(Added: Wed Jan 10 2001 Modified: Thu Oct 02 2003 Hits: 386)
- European Commission Development Directorate-General
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The Directorate General for Development (DG Development) contributes to the formulation, by the Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid, of the Community's development co-operation policy for all developing countries and Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs).
http://europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/development/index_en.htm
(Added: Wed Jun 14 2000 Hits: 434)
- North-South Centre
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The European Centre for Global Interdependence and Solidarity, better known as the North-South Centre, was established in 1989 by the Council of Europe to encourage North-South co-operation and solidarity and to improve education and information on the ties of interdependence that bind the world's inhabitants. Often presented as being the Council of Europe's window on the world, it asserts the values defended by same - respect for human rights, democracy and social cohesion - beyond the European continent.
http://www.coe.int/T/E/North-South_Centre/
(Added: Mon Jul 22 2002 Hits: 375)
- OPEC Fund
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The OPEC Fund for International Development (the Fund) is an intergovernmental development finance institution. It was established in January 1976, by the member countries of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) following a decision taken in March 1975 by the Sovereigns and Heads of State of OPEC, meeting in Algiers.
(Added: Mon May 01 2000 Hits: 413)
- South East European Refugee Assistance Network (SEE-RAN)
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South East European Refugee Assistance Network (SEE-RAN) is a network of refugee assisting non-governmental organisations and local radio stations in SEE region based on a high degree of co-operation, playing an active role in facilitating the repatriation or reintegration process and providing a better environment for refugees, internally displaced persons and similar vulnerable groups of people whose vulnerability stems from the situation of exile and displacement in the region. The mission of the SEE-RAN is to support the process of repatriation, re/integration and reconciliation of refugees, IDP's and similar vulnerable groups by joint actions on the regional level and by mutual strengthening of members, thereby contributing to the development of civil society. SEE-RAN members consider collaboration among NGOs across ethnic and national boundaries on refugee issues of vital importance for the promotion of democracy and mutual understanding, as well as promotion of the fundamental human rights and freedoms of refugees, internally displaced persons and similar vulnerable groups, and a valuable contribution to the process of peace and stability in the region. We strive to fulfil our mission through joint trans-frontier projects, exchange of experiences and capacity building programmes. The work areas cover: Legal counselling and protection; Advocacy work; Psycho-social support; Information (ICT) work; Youth work ; Humanitarian assistance; Radio Production and cross border news exchange. Peace and stability through cross-boundary civil society collaboration The Network is funded by the Secretariat for Peace and Stability (FRESTA) under the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
(Added: Fri Sep 12 2003 Modified: Mon Sep 18 2006 Hits: 369)
- The African Development Foundation
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The African Development Foundation is a unique organization that promotes broad-based, sustainable development in sub-Saharan Africa. Established by Congress as a federal agency and a public corporation, ADF has funded more than 1300 projects over the past fifteen years.
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- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
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Established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok by the five original Member Countries, ASEAN has the following aims and purposes: (i) to accelerate the economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the region through joint endeavours in the spirit of equality and partnership in order to strengthen the foundation for a prosperous and peaceful community of Southeast Asian nations, and (ii) to promote regional peace and stability through abiding respect for justice and the rule of law in the relationship among countries in the region and adherence to the principles of the United Nations Charter.
(Added: Thu Feb 07 2002 Modified: Mon Sep 29 2003 Hits: 387)
- The Australian Foundation for the Peoples of Asia Pacific (AFAP)
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AFAP is an innovative overseas aid organisation based out of Sydney and making a positive difference to the lives of people throughout Africa, Asia and the Pacific. AFAP is a non-profit, non-religious organisation that was established in Australia in 1968 and incorporated in the state of New South Wales in 1983. AFAP works to assist the peoples of Asia, the Pacific and Africa by supporting projects that are environmentally and economically sustainable, gender balanced and supportive of the integrity and self-determination of local communities.
(Added: Wed Apr 07 2004 Hits: 337)
- The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD)
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Official NEPAD website.
(Added: Wed Jul 23 2003 Modified: Tue Dec 20 2005 Hits: 363)
- The North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA)
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The North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) is an independent non-profit organization founded in 1966. NACLA provides policy makers, analysts, academics, organizers, journalists and religious and community groups with information on major trends in Latin America and its relations with the United States.
(Added: Tue Mar 25 2003 Hits: 323)
- The_Commonwealth_People's_Festival
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At the time of the 1997 CHOGM in Edinburgh, a Commonwealth Centre was organised to give people and their organisations, including those involved in the fields of arts and culture, in voluntary, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and in professional work, the opportunity to celebrate, show and communicate their work to the people of the host city and the delegates attending the CHOGM.
http://www.commonwealthpeople.com/
(Added: Fri Jun 01 2001 Modified: Mon Sep 29 2003 Hits: 335)
