International Development Studies
Resources on the Web
Eldis Gateway to Development Information. A
web gateway to thousands of reports on more academically oriented development
research, hosted by the IDS program University of Sussex.
KAIROS “unites churches and religious
organizations” to “deliberate on issues of common concern, advocate for social
change and join with people of faith and goodwill in action for social
transformation.”
IDSNET.ca. “An online resource for Canadian
practitioners, students and faculty who work in the field of international
development.”
Canadian Council for International Cooperation.
The coordinating body for 100 Canadian aid agencies, which does good policy
analysis on/from Canadian perspectives.
North South Institute. More Canadian
development policy analysis and annual report.
Canadian International Development Agency.
More promotional than informative regarding official Canadian development
policy.
OECD DAC. Organization for Economic
Cooperation and Development’s Development Assistance Committee. This web-site
contains many ‘official’ statistics and policies of the club of major Western
donors. Includes GLOSSARIES [also
here], statistical
tables on annual aid flows, peer reviews of individual donor country policies
and flows, and information on individual recipient country development aid
flows.
Deardorff's Glossary
of International Economics. Institute of International Integration Studies.
University College Dublin, Trinity College.
European Commission. Central site
for the development arm of the European Commission. Links to regional and
specific country strategy papers.
Oxfam UK. Progressive yet practical
analysis from a very well-respected NGO that is also involved in implementing
development programs.
University of Winnipeg Library LibGuides
CMU Library Electronic Resources
Resources for evaluating website sources
— Compiled by Jonathan Sears, PhD
Assistant Professor
International Development Studies
Menno Simons College (CMU) |
