CIDP Resources
Andrews Resources & Links
- Community and International Development Program Student Handbook
- James White Library
- Office of Scholarly Research
General Resources & Links
Development Gateway Foundation
http://www.developmentgateway.org
The Development Gateway Foundation is an enabler of development. It helps improve people’s lives in developing countries by building partnerships and information systems that provide access to knowledge for development. The foundation exploits powerful and affordable information and communication technologies (ICT) that were previously unavailable to: Increase knowledge sharing; Enhance development effectiveness; Improve public sector transparency; and Build local capacity to empower communities. The Development Gateway is an independent not-for-profit organization. It was conceived by World Bank President James Wolfensohn and initially developed in the World Bank. Operations began in July 2001.
International Development Research Centre
http://www.idrc.ca/
IDRC is a Canadian public corporation that works in close collaboration with researchers from the developing world in their search for the means to build healthier, more equitable, and more prosperous societies.
The Development Executive Group
http://www.developmentex.com
The Development Executive Group is the source for NGO recruiting, international development jobs, international development tenders and procurements, and foreign aid relief news from World Bank, USAID, DFID and United Nations and more.
USAID Library
http://library.info.usaid.gov/
The USAID Library serves as a point of access to the body of knowledge relating to sustainable development and USAID information for individuals interested in the field of international development. With a particular focus on international sustainable development and economic assistance, the library's collection supports the Agency's development efforts in its strategic objective areas: democracy and governance; economic growth; education and training; environment and agriculture; humanitarian assistance; and population, health, and nutrition.
Potential Employers
• Adventist Development & Relief Agencies International (ADRA)
• UN, UNICEF, UNDP
• Save the Children
• Refugee International
• World Vision
• American Red Cross
• United Way
• Christian Children’s Fund
• Food for the Hungry
• Global Health Council
• National Peace Corps Organization
• Refugee International
• Women for Women International
• World Education
• USID
• Mercy Corps
• Oxfam
...and many others