Africa
Bank Information Center, The (Washington, D.C.)
The Bank Information Center (BIC) is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental
organization that provides information and strategic support to NGOs and social
movements throughout the world on the projects, policies and practices of the World
Bank and other Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs). BIC advocates for greater
transparency, accountability and citizen participation at the MDBs. Information on
MDBs Projects and Policies is organized by the following regions: Africa, Asia,
Europe and Central Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean. In English, with
Toolkits español, français and dalam bahasa Indonesia.
http://www.bicusa.org/
NGO-NET Africa
A listserve of African non-governmental organizations.
http://www.ngo-net.org/
Malaria Network, The
WHO/World Bank
The Malaria Network is expected to be a global network with a focused clientele of malaria
control programme managers, Ministry of Health officials, and other health workers with specific
responsibilities for implementation of malaria control. It will provide information both of a technical and
managerial nature relevant for malaria control activities in the field, and function as a forum for discussion
for participating programme managers and with technical staff at WHO and other institutions.
http://www.malarianetwork.org/
Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS), The
OTS is a not-for-profit consortium of 58 universities and research
institutions in the United States, Brazil, Costa Rica, Peru and
Australia. OTS operates with the mission of providing leadership
in education, research, and the responsible use of natural resources
in the tropics, and to increase understanding of and slow the destruction
of tropical forests. OTS maintains "Tropical Stations Online Datasets",
including the National Bibliography in Tropical Biology; Arthropods of
La Selva; La Selva, meteorological data from the Las Cruces and Palo
Verde Research Stations, and research sets on lichens and fungi.
In English and Spanish.
http://www.ots.ac.cr