RELEVANT INTERNET SOURCES

MAPS

UN: http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/english/htmain.htm

EDUCATION

UNESCO: http://www.unesco.org

UNESCO: http://www.ibe.unesco.org/International/Databanks/Wde/Wde.htm

ENVIRONMENT

Greenpeace: http://www.greenpeace.org

Earthwatch: http://www.earthwatch.org

Worldwatch Institute: http://www.worldwatch.org

Sierra Club: http://www.sierraclub.org

Environmental Defense Fund: http://www.edf.org

National Resources Defense Council: http://www.nrdc.org

Student Conservation Association: http://www.sca-inc.org

Student Environmental Action Coalition: http://www.seac.org

ARMS REDUCTION AND PEACE

Common Cause: http://www.commoncause.org

Physicians for Social Responsibility: http://www.psr.org

Foundation for Global Community: http://www.global.community.org

Peace Action: http://www.peace-action.org

Center for Nonproliferation Studies: http://www.miis.edu

Institute for Energy and Environmental Research: http://www.ieer.org/webindex.html

Alliance for Nuclear Accountability: http://www.ananuclear.org

AIDS

American Foundation for AIDS Research: http://www.amfar.org

CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse (NAC): http://www.cdcnpin.org

CDC National Prevention Information Network: http://www.cdcnpin.org

World Health Organization: http://www.who.org

AIDS.Org: http://www.aids.org

AIDS Action: http://www.aidsaction.org

Office of AIDS Research: http://www.nih.gov/od/oar/index

FOOD AND HUNGER

Fair Trade Chocolate:  http://www.lwr.org/chocolate/

Hunger, Poverty and Justice:  www.HungerBanquet.org

Bread For the World: http://www.bread.org

Coffee (click on "Your Coffee Dollar):  http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/guatemala.mexico/facts.html

Food First:Institute for Food and Development Policy: http://www.foodfirst.org

Oxfam America: http://www.oxfamamerica.org

SOS Share Our Strength: http://www.strength.org

Food Research and Action Center: http://www.frac.org

National Student Campaign Against Hungerand Homelessness: http://www.igc.apc.org/pirg/nscahh

Second Harvest, The National Food Bank Network: http://www.secondharvest.org

U.S.A. Harvest: http://www.usaharvest.com

Youth Ending Hunger: http://www.thp.org

Care: http://www.care.org

World Hunger Year: http://www.worldhungeryear.org

HungerWeb: http://www.brown.edu/Departments/World Hunger Program

MEATRIX:  http://www.themeatrix.com/

WOMEN'S ISSUES

Catalyst: http://www.catalystwomen.org

Feminist Majority Foundation: http://www.feminist.org

International Women's Rights Action Watch:

http://www.next.hhh.umn.edu/gpo/bulletin1996-1998/centers/iwraw.html

National Women's History Project: http://www.nwhp.org

International Center for Research on Women: http://www.icrw.org

International Women's Health Coalition: http://www.iwhc.org

Gender Analysis and Policy: http://www.worldbank.org/gender

YWCA of the USA: http://www.ywca.org

Women's Human Rights Net: http://www.whrnet.org

Global fund for Women: http://www.globalfundforwomen.org

Equality Now: http://www.equalitynow.org

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES

Native American Rights Fund: http://www.narf.org

WestEd// The Language and Cultural Diversity Program: http://www.wested.org/lcd/indigenous.htm

Center for World Indigenous Studies: http://www.cwis.org

HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING

Habitat for Humanity International: http://www.habitat.org

Coalition For The Homeless: http://www.coalitionforhomeless.org

National Alliance to End Homelessness: http://www.naeh.org

SOCIAL ACTION

AmeriCorps VISTA: http://www.americorps.org

Big Brothers and Big Sisters of America: http://www.bbbsa.org

Break Away: http://www.alternativebreaks.com

U.S.PIRG: http://www.pirg.org

Union of Concerned Scientists: http://www.ucsusa.org

National Helpers Network: http://members.aol.com/pforpeace/dir12

Institute for Alternative Futures: http://www.altfutures.com

Points of Light Foundation: http://members.aol.com/pforpeace/dir12

20/20 Vision: http://www.2020vision.org

HUMAN RIGHTS

Amnesty International: http://www.amnesty-usa.org

Conflict Diamonds:  http://www.amnestyusa.org/diamonds/diamond.html

Guatemala Campaign: 

http://www.amnestyusa.org/countries/guatemala/actions/peace_accords/flash.html

Human Rights Watch: http://www.hrw.org

Human Rights Research and Education Center: http://aix1.uottawa.ca/hrrec

International Center for Human Rights and Democratic Development: http://www.ichrdd.ca

National Urban League,Inc.: http://www.nul.org

Human Rights Internet: http://www.hri.ca

ORGANIZATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL LEARNING

AIESEC United States,Inc.: http://www.us.aiesec.org/usmain

Partnership for Service Learning: http://www.studyabroad.com/psl

Council On International Educational Exchange (CIEE): http://www.ciee.org

Fourth World Movement: http://www.atd-fourthworld.org

The Global Campus: http://www.umabroad.umn.edu/GlobalCampus/visit.html

Institute for International Cooperation and Development: http://www.berkshire.net/~iicd1

Volunteers for Peace: http://www.vfp.org

Worldteach,Harvard Institute for International Development: http://www.worldteach.org

Studyabroad.com: http://www.studyabroad.com

RECYCLING

Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI): http://www.isri.org

Internet Guide to Recycling: http://www.libsci.sc.edu/bob/recycle.htm

Recycler's World: http://www.recycle.net

ENERGY

National Energy Information Center: http://www.eia.doe.gov

USGS Energy Resources Program: http://energy.usgs.gov

PEACE RELATED RESOURCES

United States Institute of Peace: http://www.usip.org

Waging Peace Worldwide: http://www.wagingpeace.org

INTERNATIONAL LAW

Simulations: http://oz.uc.edu/thro

Historical Documents: http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon.htm

LANDMINES

Exposing the Source.  Human Rights Watch Report on Companies that produce landmines:  http://www.hrw.org/campaigns/mines/

Hidden Killers (U.S Department of State report):  http://www.state.gov/www/global/arms/rpt_9809_demine_toc.html

UNICEF: Children and Landmines--Map:  http://www.unicef.org/sowc00/sowc00_67_80_big.pdf

Children

UNICEF: The State of the World's Children 2000:  http://www.unicef.org/sowc00/

TORTURE

The Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition:  http://www.torture-free-world.org/index.htm

Advocates for Survivors of Torture and Trauma: http://www.eagle1.american.edu/~ar4387a/ASTTHome.htm

Clear Landmines: http://www.clearlandmines.com/

PEACE STUDIES INTERNSHIPS

Church of Brethren General Board (BVS)

AmeriCorps

POLS 101

Afghanistan: www.newnations.com

POLS 263

Doctors without Border (Film Series):  http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/ng/index.html

POLS 352

What is peace studies (article in Christian Science Monitor)