PR: 5
| Africa Faith & Justice Network - http://www.afjn.org Works closely with Catholic missionary congregations and numerous Africa-focused coalitions of all persuasions to advocate for USA economic and political policies that will benefit Africa's poor majority, facilitate an end to armed conflict, establish equitable trade and investment with Africa and promote ecologically sound development. - Read more |
PR: 5
| Association of African Women for Research and Development (AAWORD) - http://www.afard.org Pan-African NGO undertakes and supports research and training and advocacy to promote the economic, political and social rights of African women. Includes research programs, training, seminars, documents and youth programs. [English, French] - Read more |
PR: 6
| CAFRAD (African Training and Research Centre in Administration for Development) - http://www.cafrad.org Pan African intergovernmental organization for the improvement of governance systems. Includes information on activities, goals and member states. - Read more |
PR: 4
| The Damietta Initiative - http://www.damiettapeace.org.za Welcoming people of all faiths to encourage non-violence and peace throughout Africa in the Spirit of St Francis of Assisi. Includes news, FAQs, prayers, photo gallery and ways to help. - Read more |
PR: 7
| DATA (Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa) - http://www.data.org News and informationabout Bono's campaign to raise awareness about Africa including unpayable debts, the uncontrolled spread of AIDS, and unfair trade rules which keep Africans poor. Includes annual report and action center. - Read more |
PR: 9
| BBC News - In Depth: Africa After The Promises - http://news.bbc.co.uk Ongoing news, analysis and features about the 2005 G8 pledges of aid and debt relief. Includes photos, audio, video and forum. - Read more |
PR: 9
| Guardian - Special Report: World Debt Relief - http://www.guardian.co.uk News, analysis, background information and links. - Read more |
PR: 9
| UNESCO - Priority Africa - http://portal.unesco.org News and information on their strategy, programme, who's who and resources. Additional information and documents by country and theme. [English, French, Spanish] - Read more |
PR: 9
| United Nations Development Programme - Africa - http://www.undp.org Official UNDP Africa site provides news, speeches, statements and publications along with information about its activities, progress, Millennium Development Goals, partnerships and staff. Focused on poverty, health, governance, environment, natural resources, and information and communications technology. - Read more |
PR: 8
| Information Technology Centre for Africa (ITCA) - http://www.uneca.org Information and communication technology-focused exhibition and learning centre to demonstrate to African policy makers and planners the value of ICT for development. Includes services, achievements, exhibits and partnerships. - Read more |
PR: 8
| ReliefWeb - Africa - http://www.reliefweb.int Provides latest updates on emergencies, sector reports, appeals and financial tracking along with background information and employment vacancies. - Read more |
PR: 8
| UNIFEM Worldwide - Africa - http://www.unifem.org UN agency presents programmes and activities plus news, statements, reports and documents on the status and progress of women and issues which affect them. United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM). - Read more |
PR: 7
| Charity Navigator - Africa - http://www.charitynavigator.org Independent charity evaluator provides free financial evaluations of America's charities, aimed at the individual donor. Offers news and information on wise giving and charity ratings. - Read more |
PR: 7
| Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Africa - http://www.internal-displacement.org IDP database provides reports, news, maps and other resources pertaining to conflict-induced internally displaced persons. - Read more |
PR: 7
| Ohio University - Institute for the African Child - http://www.ohio.edu Promotes research, teaching and service that consider children in Africa's socio-economic development. Offers workshops, conferences and papers. - Read more |
PR: 6
| Africa Leadership Forum - http://www.africaleadership.org Organises conferences and publications to help cope with Africa's leadership and development crisis. - Read more |
PR: 6
| African Foundation for Development (AFFORD) - http://www.afford-uk.org Supporting the African diaspora in the UK to contribute to wealth and job creation in Africa. Includes news and information about activities, events and membership. - Read more |
PR: 6
| Africare - http://www.africare.org Specializes in helping Africa by helping alleviate hunger, building water wells, treating childhood diseases, and supporting social empowerment. Page includes crisis news, positive developments and office locations. - Read more |
PR: 6
| Catholic Relief Services - Africa - http://www.crs.org News and information about CRS projects including food security, peace building, HIV/AIDS, civil society building, Emergency Response and health. - Read more |
PR: 6
| Christian Aid - Africa 2005 - http://www.christianaid.org.uk Group tackling the causes of poverty and injustice explains their work with the Africa Commission and their response to its official Report. Includes information on how to get involved. - Read more |
PR: 6
| Commission for Africa - http://www.commissionforafrica.org Official site of Tony Blair's Commission includes the March 2005 Report of recommended measures to achieve the goal of a strong and prosperous Africa. Includes archives, timeline and outreach information for schools. [English, French] - Read more |
PR: 6
| Life & Peace Institute - Africa Programmes - http://www.life-peace.org Activities include peace and conflict research, training and education, capacity building and other relevant support to civil society. News and information on their Horn of Africa Porgramme and Somalia Peace Project, and their Conflict Transformation Programmes in the Republic of Congo and in the Democratic Republic of Congo. - Read more |
PR: 6
| SOS Children's Villages - Africa - http://www.sos-childrensvillages.org Presents maps and country information about SOS facilities and programmes. - Read more |
PR: 6
| USAID - Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS) - http://www.fews.net Provides overview briefs, weather hazards with imagery and maps, livelihoods, special reports, and contingency and response planning reports. Includes food security status reports on current emergencies, warnings and watches. - Read more |
PR: 5
| The Internet Foundation - Africa's Future - http://www.theinternetfoundation.org Annotated resources related to Africa and its most difficult problems. - Read more |