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Agricultural Cooperative Development International & Volunteers in Overseas Cooperative Development

ACDI/VOCA is a private, nonprofit organization that promotes broad-based economic growth and the development of civil society in emerging democracies and developing countries. Offering a comprehensive range of technical assistance services, ACDI/VOCA addresses the most pressing and intractable development problems.

 

AlertNet
Reuters AlertNet is a humanitarian news network based around a popular website. It aims to keep relief professionals and the wider public up-to-date on humanitarian crises around the globe.

 

American Council for Voluntary International Action
InterAction is the largest alliance of U.S.-based international development and humanitarian nongovernmental organizations.

 

American Red Cross

 

Aspen Institute

 

The American Committee On Africa
Africa Action is the oldest organization in the U.S. working on African affairs. Our mission is to change U.S. Africa relations to promote political, economic and social justice in Africa. We provide accessible information and analysis and we mobilize popular support for campaigns to achieve this mission.

 

American Councils for International Education

 

American Refugee Committee

 

American Translators Association

 

The Association for Women in Development

 

Africa Youth Ministries, is focused on result oriented trauma healing programs targeting the Children & Youth affected by the 19 years Civil conflict. To learn more about the projects visit www.aymu.org

 

Brookings Institution

 

BUNAC Working Adventures Worldwide

 

CARE USA

 

Carnegie Corporation of New York

 

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

 

Catholic Relief Services

 

Central Intelligence Agency World Factbook

 

The Centre for Development and Population Activities

 

Chambers of Commerce

 

Center for Nonproliferation Studies: Monterey Institute for International Studies

 

CharityNet

 

Clearinghouse on International Developments in Child, Youth, & Family Policies

 

Conflict Management Group (CMG)

 

CoolWorks

 

Council on Foreign Relations

 

Council on International Education Exchange

 

Counterpart International, Inc.

 

Disaster Emergency News

 

Doctors of the World USA

 

Dorian Drake International Inc.

 

Escape Artist

 

Eurasia Foundation

 

FINCA International, Inc.

 

Food for the Hungry

 

Forum for African Women Educationalists

 

The Global Children's Organization

 

http://www.greencross.org/

 

Habitat for Humanity International

 

HeadHunter

 

Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society

 

Human Rights Watch

 

Human Rights in China

 

Idealist

 

Immigration and Refugee Services of America

 

INFACT

 

Institute for International Education

 

Interaction

 

International Association of Schools of Social Work: The NGO that promotes social work education world-wide. Become a member and join us in our activities.

 

International Career Employment Center

 

International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, http://www.icisf.org/

 

International Federation of Social Workers: The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) is a global organization striving for social justice, human rights and social development through the development of social work, best practices and international cooperation between social workers and their professional organizations.

 

International Foundation for Election Systems

 

International Human Rights Law Group

 

International Links: Rutgers

 

International Peace Academy

 

International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) Social Sciences and Humanities Network

 

International SOS

 

Inter-University Consortium for International School Development

 

The Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership

 

Job Opportunity in Malaysia

 

Kenya Association of Professional Counselors

 

Latin America's Professional Network

 

Lawyers Committee For Human Rights

 

Lutheran World Relief

 

MADRE

 

Management Sciences for Health

 

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

National Academy of Sciences

National Bureau of Asian Research

 

National Endowment for Democracy International Forum for Democratic Studies

 

National Immigration Forum

 

New York Association for New Americans

 

Ohio State University Research Foundation

 

OneWorld

 

Orbis

 

OVERSEAS JOBS EXPRESS

 

PADCO, Inc. Corps

 

Pan American Health Organization

 

Peace Corps

 

Physicians for Social Responsibility

 

Population Services International

 

Project on Ethnic Relations (PER)

 

Public Radio International

 

Refugees USA

 

Relief International

 

Relief Web

 

Save the Children

 

The School for Field Studies

 

Social Science Research Council

 

Social Work Access Network

 

Stanford University Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC)

 

The Stanley Foundation

 

Summer Jobs

 

The Teaching Job Overseas

 

The Trauma Pages, http://www.trauma-pages.com/

 

Helpful travel search, Travelicio,  http://www.travelicio.us/

 

UN System

 

UNIFEM

 

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

 

United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)

 

United Nations International Computing Centre

 

United Nations Research Institute for Social Development

 

United States Agency for International Development: Headquartered in Washington, D.C. and with field offices in many of the countries where they have programs, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is an independent agency that provides economic, development and humanitarian assistance around the world in support of the foreign policy goals of the United States.

 

University of Georgia Research Foundation


 

US Committee for Refugees (USCR)

 

Victims Assistance Online, http://www.vaonline.org/

 

Vietnam Veterans of America Survey Action Center

 

Virtual Social Work

 

Virtual Tourist

 

World Cancer Research Fund

 

World Learning

 

World People Initiative

 

World Teach


Global Resources on Diversity

 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission

Aboriginal Studies WWW Virtual Library

Affirmative Action and Diversity Project

Alaskan Native Knowledge Network

Arctic Circle (peoples of the Arctic and Subarctic regions)

Cambodian Information Center

Center for Hawaiian Studies

Center for Research on Education, Diversity and Excellence

Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity @ Brown

Center for World Indigenous Studies

Centre for Research in Ethnic Relations

Cultural Profiles Project

Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services Database

Diversity in the College Classroom

Diversity Web

East & Southeast Asian Resources

Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative

Electronic Resources on Diversity

Ethnic and Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table

Ethnic Studies @ UC Berkeley

Ethnicity - Migration - Racism

European Centre for Minority Studies

European Research Centre on Migration

Evaluation of Electronically Monitored Restriction of Liberty Orders

Latin America & Caribbean Demographic Center of the UN

Minorities at Risk Project

Minority Rights Group International

Multicultural Counseling and Therapy [online course]

Multiculturalism and Social Work

Ontario Consultants on Religious Tolerance

Race and Ethnic Studies Institute

Race and Ethnicity Online

Secular Humanism

Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation

Taoism Information Page

The Effects of Racial Diversity on Cognitive Complexity in College Students (The Racial Diversity Experiment Home)

TriCouncil Coordinating Commission

University of Maryland's Diversity Database

Workplace Diversity Network Gateway

WWW Virtual Library: Circumpolar Peoples

WWW Virtual Library: German

WWW Virtual Library: Iran

WWW Virtual Library: Migration and Ethnic Relations

WWW Virtual Library: Roma / Gypsies

WWW Virtual Library: Russian & East European Studies