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March
2002 -
Volume 2, Issue 2
Useful
Web Sites
On
Development Issues
http://www.scidev.net/
The first global
website dedicated to both reporting on and discussing the role of
science and technology in meeting the needs of developing countries.
http://www.digitalopportunity.org/
Digital Opportunity
Channel is a joint endeavour of OneWorld and the Digital Divide
Network. This global portal will highlight uses of information and
communication technologies (ICTs) for sustainable development. The
content in this portal will be collected from thousands of organisations
around the world working in the field among marginalized and poor
communities.
http://www.endvaw.org
This website
was developed by the Johns Hopkins University Population Information
Program (JHU/PIP) as a way of sharing documents, reports, articles,
posters, pamphlets, videos, and more relating to violence against
women. All of these resources are held at the JHU/PIP and are searchable
through the website's database. You can also join a listserv and
get a bi-monthly email about the latest projects and materials developed
on this subject. The website also has a daily news feed of articles
from around the world on the subject of violence against women
http://www.peopleandplanet.net/
Peopleandplanet.net
is an exciting gateway and educational resource exploring the connecting
issues of population, environment and sustainable development in
an open, independent, and balanced way. The site has been organised
into 14 key topics, each introduced with an authoritative Overview,
together with Feature Articles, Facts and Figures, News, Links,
Glossary and Book and Film reviews. A new key topic on People, Poverty
and Trade will be on-line in April.
http://ict.takingitglobal.org
The "Youth,
ICTs and Digital Opportunities" portal was launched to enable
young people from around the world to share their experiences on
how ICTs can further development. The site features news, people,
events, organizations and online discussions about closing the digital
divide.
For
Web Developers
http://www.developer.netscape.com
http://www.wemonkey.com
http://www.websitegarage.netscape.com
For
CAD Users
http://www.caduser.com
http://www.cadstore.net
http://www.cadinfo.net
To
Build Your Personal Website
http://www.angelfire.com
http://www.homestead.com
http://www.geocities.com
http://www.tripod.com
http://www.theglobe.com
http://www.xoom.com
http://www.hometown.com
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