Research Guides: Country Profiles: Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs)

Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) - Aid-related

Action Against Hunger
ActionAid
CARE. Click on map for country list.
Child Fund International. Choose a location on the map and then click on “more” to read country profile.
Conservation International Go to "Our Work" (upper left) -> "Where"
CRIN (Child Rights Information Network)
Heifer International See "Flagship Projects" for projects in particular countries
International Federation of Red Cross & Red Crescent Societies
Mercy Corps Select "Our Work" and scroll down
Open Society Foundations
Save the Children

Africa; south of the Sahara A collection of links from Stanford University
- edit ction of links from Stanford University, browseable by country
African Studies Large set of links for each country (Columbia University).
Al Bawaba Links to educational, government, media and commercial sites in Arab countries. Click on "Country Specific News" (small link on right side.)
Amnesty International. Select country from menu; choose annual report.
BBC News
Countries of the World Information is from CIA World Factbook, The UN Statistical Office, The Library of Congress Country Studies and other sources.
Encyclopedia Britannica Enter country of interest in search bar at top of page.
Eldis. Links to documents on development issues, by country.
Freedom House. Political and press freedom.
Human Rights Watch
Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) Topically organized links for each country (UT-Austin).
Looklex Encyclopedia An internet encyclopedia devoted to the Middle East and Northern African region.
Measure DHS. Demographic and health surveys. Funded by USAID and other organizations.
New Agriculturist
Political Database of the Americas Click on topic, then select country of interest (Georgetown University).
Transparency International. Political corruption.
WaterAid