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Global Development

This guide will help researchers find bibliographic, informational, data, and online resources which concentrate on global international development. Emphasis is given to international resources and data.

NGO Directories

AiDA - knowledge, collaboration, information, partnerships
Allows browsing by country and other criteria in order to find development projects NGOs and IGOs are funding in various nations.
Directory of Development Organizations
A comprehensive listing of over 53,000 development organizations, arranged by country and covering all world regions.

Europa World Plus
Provides basic economic, political, geographic and background data for every country in the world, along with a mechanism for comparing statistics across countries. Includes directories of government agencies and officials, political parties, media organizations, business associations and other similar groups for each country. Earlier years in LAU Stacks at JN1 .E85.

Idealist.org: Action Without Borders
On the home page, click on "find" and then "organizations." This takes you to a page for searching NGOs all over the world.
The NGO Cafe | WWW Virtual Library on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
The "NGO Bungee Jumps" link in the left side menu takes you to a list of links to NGO indices and resources.
Think Tanks and NGOs
An alphabetical listing of "think tanks" (non-profit research institutes) and NGOs around the world, with links.
UN Office at Geneva, NGOs
A directory of NGOs which have consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the UN (ECOSOC). Can be searched by field of activity, ECOSOC category, or organization name.
World Association of Non-Governmental Organizations
Navigate to the "Worldwide NGO Directory," which is organized by region.

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