This collection of external links is a directory of organizations dealing with refugee, asylum and human rights topics or provide (country-specific) information otherwise useful for practitioners. The directory contains over 3000 links to relevant internet sources and has been compiled and organized by type of organization, topic/mandate, regions and countries they relate to. This additional service has been provided to facilitate research by providing a mechanism to access information that may be relevant for decision makers and is not as such included in Refworld.
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Library of Congress - Country Profiles
The profiles offer brief, summarized information on a countrys historical background, geography, society, economy, transportation and telecommunications, government and politics, and national security. Type: Reference Information | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |
Magnus Hirschfeld Archive for Sexology
The mission of the Archive is to promote, protect, and preserve sexual health through original research and by collecting, analyzing and disseminating scientific information from other sources. Type: Reference Information | Topic: Health |
Medilinks
Medilinks is a resource that is aimed at health care deliverers / professionals, policy and decision makers as well as all people who have a need or are interested in health in Africa. It will provide a forum to foster responsible and balanced debate on controversial issues that affect medicine and health care in Africa. Type: Reference Information | Topic: Health |
Migration Dialogue
Migration Dialogue promotes an informed discussion of the issues associated with international migration by providing unbiased and timely information on immigration and integration issues. Type: Reference Information | Topic: Migration |
Migration Information Source (MPI)
The Migration Information Source provides data from numerous global organizations and governments, and global analysis of international migration and refugee trends. Type: Reference Information | Topic: Migration |
Migration Information Source: Country Resources
This growing list of country resource pages catalogues and contextualizes the migration experiences of many countries around the world. Type: Reference Information | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |
NationMaster.com
NationMaster is a massive central data source for country statistics. Type: Reference Information | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |
Netherlands Institute of Human Rights (SIM), Utrecht School of Law
The Netherlands Institute of Human Rights (SIM) has several databases in which its collection of documentation is made accessible. Type: Reference Information | Topic: Human Rights |
New Zealand Refugee Law (RefNZ)
Comprehensive range of material on refugee law in New Zealand. Type: Reference Information | Topic: Legal Systems |
Norwegian Council for Africa (Afrika.no)
"The Norwegian Council for Africa is a solidarity organisation which sees dissemination of information as its most important tool in its contribution towards justice and development in and for Africa." (from website). Site in Norwegian and English. Type: Reference Information | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |