- U.S.
Department of State: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.
http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2000/
Country reports on Human Rights practices. The reports include countries
that receive foreign aid or are members of the United Nations.
Level: Secondary Adult
- The
World Bank Group
http://www.worldbank.org/
This organization works in more than 100 developing economies, bringing
a mix of finance and ideas to improve living standards and eliminate
the worst forms of poverty.
- WWF
World Wildlife Fund
http://www.panda.org/
- Global
Heroes

http://www.globalheroes.com/english.htm
Canadians who are involved with world issues such as Human Rights,
Landmines, Environment, Civil Wars, Labour Rights, Peace, Health. The
pages include: news reports, personal stories, and on-line quizzes.
- Amnesty
International
http://www.amnesty.org/
- Amnesty
International Library- By
Country
News reports listed by date
- Amnesty
International Library - By
Theme
News articles listed by 30 social themes
Level: Secondary, Adult
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Copyright
2001
Pat Elliott, Library Specialist
Thursday May 31, 2007 10:06 PM
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