Tearfund UK Expand view 100 Church Road Teddington Middlesex TW11 8QE Tearfund is a Christian relief and development agency working to see millions of people released from material and spiritual poverty through a network of local churches. Over the last 40 years, we have been gathering knowledge and sharing it with those who want to see poverty reduced and justice restored across the world. Tearfund resources are available to download free of charge including training materials, case studies, international magazine Footsteps and more. The Learning Zone Provides resources, case studies and advice for grassroots church and development workers and development professionals, and in-depth analysis for policymakers. http://tilz.tearfund.org
Disability Division|ActionAid India Expand view C-88, N.D.S.E-II New Delhi 110049 http://www.actionaidindia.org
Health and Population Division, Department for International Development (DFID)|Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine UK Expand view Pembroke Place Liverpool L3 5QA http://www.liv.ac.uk/lstm/ihm-cov.html
Cente for Societal Development Studies Library, Atma Jaya Catholic University Indonesia Expand view Jl Jend Sudirman 51 Kotak Pos 2639 Jakarta 10001 The CSDS Library should be able to perform as an effective and intelligent communication medium and thus become a significant and active part of a global information system and research network. This means that it should have the ability to: (1) Monitor a broad range of factors, namely, the present research topics of the CSDS's staff and researchers elsewhere; (2) facilitate the physical and intelectual accessability of the above mentioned resources; (3) provide local resources for access by other users; & (4) support national and international collaboration in research and publications activities. The CSDS resorce centre is open to the public http://www.atmajaya.ac.id
National Institute of Health Research and Development (NIHRD) Indonesia Expand view PO Box 1226 JI Percetakan Negara 29 Jakarta 10560 Aims to develop health science and technology by means of promoting partnerships and co-ordinating all potential health research and development resources regularly and continuously; and to encourage decision makers and the community to make use of health science and technology to support policy, assist in resolving health problems and overcome obstacles in implementing the health programme. The library is open to the public http://www.litbang.depkes.go.id
World Bank Publications USA Expand view PO Box 960 Herndon, VA 20172-0960 The World Bank publishes widely, covering a broad range of topics relating to social and economic development. Many documents and reports can be downloaded free online, and books can be purchased via the Online Bookstore. For print material, please see the Distributors and Booksellers page at http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/PUBLICATION/EXTDAB/0,,menuPK:64132567~pagePK:64132581~piPK:64132591~theSitePK:379370,00.html http://www.worldbank.org/reference/
African Books Collective (ABC) UK Expand view PO Box 721 Oxford OX1 9EN African Books Collective, founded, owned and governed by African publishers, seeks to strengthen indigenous African publishing through collective action and to increase the visibility and accessibility of the wealth of African scholarship and culture. ABC markets and distributes African published books globally outside Africa, and publishes resource material for African book and publishing communities. ABC stocks largely English language titles in 56 subject disciplines, including health and development. Some 150 new titles are added each year. There is an emphasis on scholarly and academic books, literature, and general culture titles. There are a small number of children’s titles in Swahili, and some titles in French. http://www.africanbookscollective.com
Tearfund UK Expand view 100 Church Road Teddington Middlesex TW11 8QE Tearfund is a Christian international relief and development agency with more than 40 years' experience. We work with partners and the local church across the world to tackle the complex challenges of poverty. Tearfund is recognised as a leader in its work, integrating community development, disaster response and recovery, disaster risk reduction and advocacy. Tearfund works in more than 50 countries worldwide, in partnership with communities, churches and local organisations to overcome poverty and injustice. http://www.tearfund.org
Taylor & Francis Books Ltd UK Expand view 2 Park Square Milton Park Abingdon Oxfordshire OX14 4RN Taylor & Francis Group publishes books for all levels of academic study and professional development, across a wide range of subjects and disciplines including Humanities, Social Science, Medicine, Behavioural Science, Law, and the Built Environment.Their imprints include Routledge, CRC Press, Garland Science, Psychology Press, and Focal Press. http://www.tandf.co.uk/books/default.asp
Humanitarian Information for All (Human Info NGO) Belgium Expand view Oosterveldlaan 196 B-2610 Antwerp The Humanitarian Information for All (formerly known as Humanity CD-ROM Project) provides access to a complete library containing most solutions, know-how and ideas to tackle poverty and increase the human potential. To this end, it develops low-cost development & basic needs CD-ROM libraries for developing countries. http://www.humaninfo.org
Cordaid Netherlands Expand view PO Box 16440 2500BK The Haag Cordaid is one of the biggest international development organisations. Together with more than a thousand local organisations, Cordaid fights poverty and injustice in over forty countries throughout Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, Central and Eastern Europe and the Netherlands. Cordaid works to create a permanent healthy, liveable environment and sufficient income for poor and vulnerable groups in cities in developing countries. Particular attention is paid to women, young people, the elderly and refugees. Cordaid is working in the themes of health and care, peace and conflict, access to markets, quality of urban life, the rights and care of marginalised groups, and HIV/AIDS http://www.cordaid.nl
United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) Switzerland Expand view Palais des Nations 1211 Geneva 10 The United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) is an autonomous UN agency engaging in multidisciplinary research on the social dimensions of contemporary problems affecting development. Through its research, UNRISD stimulates dialogue and contributes to policy debates on key issues of social development within and outside the United Nations system. Poverty eradication, the promotion of democracy and human rights, gender equity, environmental sustainability and the effects of globalization are overarching concerns in UNRISD's work http://www.unrisd.org
Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) France Expand view 7-9 rue Eugène-Delacroix 75116 Paris ADEA is a network of partners promoting the development of effective education policies based on African leadership and ownership. ADEA is a network of African Ministries of Education, Development Agencies, education specialists and researchers, and NGOs active in education. Its mission is to: promote dialogue and partnerships; develop consensus on policy issues facing education in Africa; reinforce African Ministries' capacities to develop, manage, and implement education policies; promote the sharing of experiences and successful strategies; and promote nationally-driven education policies, projects, and programs http://www.adeanet.org
Global Development Network USA Expand view 2600 Virginia Avenue Suite 1112 Washington DC 20037 The Global Development Network (GDN) is a worldwide network of research and policy institutes working to provide a fresh and relevant perspective to the development challenges of our time. Not only supports and produces research, it also facilitates knowledge sharing among researchers and disseminate knowledge on development issues to the public and policymakers. A selection of resources are freely available online, others can be ordered via the website. http://www.gdnet.org
Al Saqi Bookshop (Saqi Books Publishers) UK Expand view 26 Westbourne Grove London W2 5RH Al Saqi Bookshop is the UK's largest middle eastern specialist bookseller. It stocks a wide range of subjects in English related to the Arab World, as well as books on all subjects in Arabic. http://www.alsaqibookshop.com/default.asp