Online resources for Development Studies

The Guardian
New York Times
Aljazeera
The Independent - London
The Economist
Christian Science Monitor - daily since 1908
CounterPunch - edited by Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St Clair
New Internationalist
Outlook India - live news from the sub continent
Independent Media Center - "a network of collectively run media outlets for radical, accurate, and passionate tellings of the truth".
ZNet - for commentary from Chomsky, Pliger, Albert, Monbiot, Shiva, Zinn etc
Common Dreams - "breaking news and views for the progressive community"

United Nations

International Womens Day 2008
BRIDGE - Briefings on Development and Gender - information and analysis of gender and development issues.
Women Watch from the UN
CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women
Ending Violence Against Women - online exhibition

Centre for the Study of African Economies - from Oxford University
Our Common Interest - Report of the Commission for Africa
OECD's African Economic Outlook 2007 - condensed report
AfricaTalks.org - online and face-to-face community of people interested in development in Africa
Africa, South of the Sahara - excellent resource for African development from Stanford University Library
African Studies Internet Resources - from Columbia University Library
Organisation of African Unity

Asia

Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library - from Dr T. Matthew Ciolek at the ANU.
WWW Virtual Library International Affairs Resources - from Wayne A.Selcher at Elizabethtown College PA
APEC - Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
ASEAN - Association of South East Asian Nations
Asia Foundation - US based NGO committed to the development of a peaceful, prosperous, just, and open Asia-Pacific region.
Centre For International Forestry Research - an international research and global knowledge institution committed to conserving forests
Islam and Islamic Studies Resources - from Dr A Godlas, for studying Islam and the diverse perspectives of Muslims
BUBL Link : Asian Studies - from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

Latin America

Latin American Network Information Center - Social Sciences in Latin America (mostly in Spanish)
NACLA - North American Congress on Latin America
MALA - Media Accuracy on Latin America
Latinamericapress - provides independent news, analysis and information about Latin America
USAID for Latin America and the Caribbean
LAPOP - Latin American Public Opinion Project from Vanderbilt University
Blanton Museum of Art Latin American Collection

Proquest - full text journal articles
Expanded Academic ASAP - full text journal articles
Factiva - newspapers from across the globe
ScienceDirect - academic journals
Journals@Ovid - health related research
Publishers collections of full text journals including Cambridge, Oxford, Taylor and Francis, Sage
Citation databases include Sociological Abstracts, EconLit, PAIS International, Geobase, Contemporary Womens Issues