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African Studies Centre Library
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All-Africa . Arts and Literature . Anthropology . Education . Economics; Development

Environment . Health . History . Human Rights. International Aid . Language Resources

News Services. Nutrition and Food policy . Publishers and Bibliographic .

Politics and Government . Science & Technology .

• Africa Action
• Africa Institute of South Africa
• African Studies Association (ASA)
• African Studies Ass. of Australasia & Pacific
• Africa South of the Sahara- selected resources
• African Studies Centre Leiden
• A-Z of African Studies on the Internet - Peter Limb at Michigan University
• University of Pennsylvania African Studies Columbia University - African Studies Internet Resources
• Portals to the World: Selected Internet Resources( links to individual countries)
• WoYaa! Africa Search
• Life and Peace Institute

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Arts and Literature

• African Music Archive
• African Odyssey Interactive
• UPenn - Arts and Architecture
• UPenn - Music, Videos and Films
• Noma Award for Publishing in Africa
• Caine Prize for African Writing
• Commonwealth Writers Prize

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Anthropology

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Economics; Development

• Africa Business Information Services
• African Development Bank
• Centre for the Study of African Economies - Oxford University
• Global Poverty Research Group
• Electronic Development and Environment Information System ELDIS
• IIED -
International Institute for Environment and Development
• Chronic Poverty research Centre - bibliographic database
• Development Research Reporting Service
• NEPAD ( New partnership for Africa's development)
• US Agency for International Development (USAID): Africa
• World Bank: Africa

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Education

• CAMFED-Campaign For Female Education in Africa
• Link Community Development

History

 

• World History Connected - November 2004 edition devoted to African history
• Ancient Manuscripts from the desert libraries of Mali
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Language Resources

• Dictionaries (includes African languages)
• Kasahorow - African Language Dictionaries
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Maps
• ADDS Africa Data Dissemination Service
• EarthRISE (Satellite pictures)
• ReliefWeb Map Center
• Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection

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Environment

• African Water Issues Research Unit (AWIRU)

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Human Rights

• African Human Rights Resource Center
Inter-African Network for Human Rights and Development AFRONET
• Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum

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  International Aid

  • International Committee of the Red Cross: Operations in Africa
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News Services ( Africa)

• Todays News on Africa (BBC)
• CNN Interactive: Africa
• Inter Press Service Africa
• Integrated RegionalInformation Networks (IRIN)
• Kenya Archives
• KwaZula-Natal Profile
• USAfrica

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Nutrition and food policy

• International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Publishers and bibliographic information

• Africa Book Centre
• African Books Collective
• African Imprint Library Services
• The book chain in Africa

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Politics and Government

• USA Department of State - Bureau of African Affairs
• Conciliation Resources
• African Union (was Organization of African Unity)

• EISA ( formerly Electoral Institute of South Africa)
• Southern Africa Report Archive

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Science and Technology

 

African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS)

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