Links
This section of the GDN-NA Web site will provide users with a regularly-updated collection of Web links to useful sites for development scholars and practitioners.
If you have a Web link you would like to share with GDN-NA members, please register as a GDN-NA member and/or send the material to us.
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| IIM Bangalore's Public-Policy Center Improving Government Management through Research and Dialogue | August 22, 2003 |
| The advancing processes of globalization, liberalization and decentralization of administration demand consistently higher levels of skill on the part of policy makers. IIM Bangalore has recently established the Centre for Public Policy (CPP) to enhance managerial competence in policymaking. | |
| Institute of Policy Analysis and Research (Kenya) | July 24, 2003 |
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Etsablished in 1994 as an independent, indigenous and non-partisan private organisation, IPAR pursues high-quality, research-based analysis of public policy, intended to contribute to non-partisan discussion focused on Kenya and the region.
Through training and internship programmes for young promising researchers, IPAR also builds capacity in public policy analysis. IPAR conducts four programmes: * Governance and Development; * Macroeconomic Policy Analysis; * Real Sector -- Industry and Agriculture; and * Social Sector -- Health and Education.
Link:
http://www.ipar.or.ke
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| Inter Press Service Provides News through Network of Partners | June 29, 2003 |
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Inter Press Service provides news on all regions of the world, including issues of environment, development, human rights, population, and culture.
Link:
http://www.ips.org/
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| Ibn Khaldun Center Advancing Development through Democratization and Civil Society | June 26, 2003 |
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The Ibn Khaldun Center for Development Studies is a Cairo-based professional research organization, created in 1988.
Founded and directed by Saad Eddin Ibrahim -- who has suffered imprisonment for his work -- the Center's main objective lies in the advancement of applied social sciences with special emphasis on Egypt, the Arab World and developing countries. |
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| ILO Statistical Databases | June 24, 2003 |
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Statistical resources maintained by International Labor Organization. Includes catalog of labor statistics accessible either online or in machine-readable form on request, with descriptions of different types of information available.
Download:
http://laborsta.ilo.org
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| Internet Resources for Writing Proposals | May 21, 2003 |
| An extensive directory of online guides to wrtiting project outlines, particularly those aimed at securing funding. | |
| Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research | May 16, 2003 |
| ICPSR maintains and provides access to a vast archive of social science data for research and instruction, and offers training in quantitative methods to facilitate effective data use. | |
| IDEAS Provides Network for Development-Focused Economists | May 5, 2003 |
| International network of development-focused economists based in New Delhi, with a special focus on professionals working in developing states. | |
| International Relations Data Site | April 14, 2003 |
| A collection of links to online data on a wide range of topics in international political economy. | |
| IDRC Development Links Directory | February 21, 2003 |
| A directory of web pages with various connections to international development, compiled by a leading Canadian NGO. | |

