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Economic Growth Resources
Site includes links to statistical datasets, surveys, research papers, and other general matter related to economic growth and development.
( http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Economics/Growth/ )
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
The FAO is mandated to raise international nutritional levels and to improve the living conditions of the world's poor. Provides links to nutrition, sustainable development, economics, and other issues.
( http://www.fao.org )
The Hunger Project
The Hunger Project is a strategic organization committed to ending world hunger. Includes links to their programs, coming events, reports, and newsletters.
( http://www.thp.org/bar.htm )
The Hunger Site
The Hunger Site is the "world's first 'click to donate' site." Users click on a button, and donations of food, paid for by sponsors, are distributed around the world.
( http://www.thehungersite.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/CTDSites )
InterAction: American Council for Voluntary International Action
InterAction is a coalition of over 160 nonprofit organizations, based in the United States, working to help the world's poor. The Web page includes a mission statement, a search engine, a library, a calendar of events, and other topics.
( http://www.interaction.org/ )
United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF)
UNCDF is a partner in the UNDP Development Group. UNCDF works to reduce poverty in least developed countries through a variety of innovative approaches in both local governance and microfinance initiatives.
( http://www.uncdf.org/ )
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Provides links to its publications, donations, programs, research and evaluation, and The State of the World's Children 2002.
( http://www.unicef.org )
The World Bank Group
The World Bank provides financing for economic development projects in the lesser developed countries. Topics include news, publications, development topics, economic research, projects, and data and statistics.
( http://www.worldbank.org )







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