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World Agencies |
Global Heroes
http://www.globalheroes.com/english.htm
Canadians who are involved with world issues such as Human Rights, Landmines, Environment, Civil Wars, Labour Rights, Peace, Health. The pages include: news reports, personal stories, and on-line quizzes. |
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World Embassies and Consulates
http://www.escapeartist.com/embassy1/embassy1.htm
Search for an embassy. This will lead you to many useful links for countries around the world. |
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U.S. Department of State: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2008/
Country reports on Human Rights practices. The reports include countries that receive foreign aid or are members of the United Nations. Level: Secondary Adult |
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The World Bank Group
http://www.worldbank.org/
This organization works in more than 100 developing economies, bringing a mix of finance and ideas to improve living standards and eliminate the worst forms of poverty. Level: Intermediate, Senior, Adult |
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