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1   Link   The Hunger Site
At no cost, you can make daily donations to food aid, literacy, medical research,and rain forest preservation charities by taking a minute to click the links at this page. They can be clicked every day.
2   Link   Mediation Training Institute
Mediation Training Institute International (MTI) is the sole-source provider of the core competencies for managing workplace conflict. They serve businesses and government organizations throughout the United States, Canada, and the world, including corporations, US Federal agencies, state and local governments, as well as health-care, non-profit, family business, and numerous other sectors.
3   Link   Okunsanya Foundation
The Okunsanya Foundation was founded by Andrew Okunsanya in 2006 as a non-profit organization.  The foundation endeavors to promote healthy lifestyles and communities, educational stability, and economic success for individuals living in rural areas of developing countries.  The board and officers are comprised of a variety of professionals offering a wide range of expertise to the foundation.
4   Link   Peace and Collaborative Development Network
The Peace and Collaborative Development Network is a free professional networking site with over 18,500 members from around the world to foster dialogue and sharing of resources in international development, conflict resolution, gender mainstreaming, human rights, social entrepreneurship and related fields.
5   Link   Peacelink Africa
Africa Peacelink is a coalition of physical and juridical persons (associations, companies) who voluntarily offer their skills in order to promote the circulation of information and ideas on peace, nonviolence, human rights, liberation of oppressed people, environment, freedom of expression and justice in Africa.
6   Link   The Special Court for Sierra Leone
The Special Court for Sierra Leone was set up jointly by the Government of Sierra Leone and the United Nations. It is mandated to try those who bear the greatest responsibility for serious violations of international humanitarian law and Sierra Leonean law committed in the territory of Sierra Leone since 30 November 1996.
7   Link   School of Humanities and Social Sciences
The Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) at Nova Southeastern University has distinguished itself nationally and internationally through its academic programs and community services. It is committed to academic excellence, learner-centered approaches, student success, social responsibility, reflective practice, and cultural diversity.
8   Link   Transcend Media Service
Transcend Media Service does mediation and peace-building around the world, with manuals, a Code of Conduct, and perspectives with diagnosis, prognosis and therapy for conflicts. Its mission is to bring about a more peaceful world by using action, education/training, dissemination and research to handle conflicts nonviolently, with empathy and creativity, for acceptable and sustainable outcomes.
9   Link   The Trial of Charles Taylor
The Trial of Charles Taylor site provides daily courtroom updates from the trial of former Liberian president, Charles Taylor. The site is designed firstly as a resource for journalists trying to cover the trial from West Africa, but is intended for anyone with an interest in the Taylor trial. The daily updates are provided by a Sierra Leonean lawyer, Alpha Sesay, who has been monitoring the trial since May 2008.
10   Link   Amnesty International Miami
Amnesty International is a Nobel Prize-winning activist organization championing the cause of human
rights.  The Miami Chapter was founded in 1981.
11   Link   African Imports
“Africa Imports supports craftspeople and orphans throughout Africa by creating commercial channels for their handiwork and by donating sales dollars to orphanages in Congo. Africa Imports has the largest selection of wholesale African clothing, jewelry, beauty products, and musical instruments in the United States.”
12   Link   Wagadu
WAGADU is an online journal that is part of SUNY-Cortland. The journal publishes articles on women and gender studies in topics such as sex trafficking as well as book reviews.
13   Link   Critical Investigations into Humanitarianism in Africa
Critical Investigations into Humanitarianism in Africa invites comments on blog entries as well as individual contributions on any aspect of humanitarianism on the continent. Submissions can be theoretical or conceptual, policy related, artistically inspired, commentaries on current events, or a combination of any of the above. The ongoing blog is a forum for humanitarians and students of humanitarianism across a wide variety of expertise and disciplines, in Africa as well as the West (and elsewhere).
14   Link   African Studies Association- main page
The African Studies Association represents a diverse group of people interested in Africa and its people. The Association has a long history of commitment to fostering the study of Africa, to supporting research by Africans, and of promoting collaboration among Africanists.
15   Link   Center for Systemic Peace (CSP)
The CSP’s website gives access to a complete downloadable graphic report on conflict trends in Africa—armed conflict, governance, forcibly displaced populations, political instability, state exclusivity, political discrimination, and inter-communal conflict— between 1946 and 2004. It also provides 10 data annexes that supports the section of the report focused on political instability in Africa.
16   Link   PCDRNET Swedish Network of Peace, Conflict and Development
PCDRNET is a Swedish research network on peace, conflict and development. The Network promotes dialogue and exchange of information between researchers, policymakers and practitioners and contributes to new knowledge and experience. The Network organizes annual conferences, seminars and workshops at different places in Sweden.
17   Link   ReliefWeb
ReliefWeb lists and links websites of international and non-governmental organizations, governments, research institutions and the media that have news, reports, press releases, appeals, policy documents, analysis and maps related to humanitarian emergencies worldwide.
18   Link   International Crisis Group
The International Crisis Group is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict. The International Crisis Group is now generally recognized as the world’s leading independent, non-partisan, source of analysis and advice to governments, and intergovernmental bodies like the United Nations, European Union and World Bank, on the prevention and resolution of deadly conflict.
19   Link   Genocide Watch: DRC
Genocide Watch exists to predict, prevent, stop, and punish genocide and other forms of mass murder. It seeks to raise awareness and influence public policy concerning potential and actual genocide. Their purpose is to build an international movement to prevent and stop genocide.
20   Link   Enough: Eastern Congo
The Enough Project is helping to build a permanent constituency to prevent genocide and crimes against humanity. Enough utilizes a “3P” approach: promoting peace, protecting civilians, and punishing perpetrators. Enough also focuses on a fourth and all-encompassing “P,” prevention, and is working to develop the policies, tools, and investments that can best be brought to bear to prevent crimes against humanity and genocide now and in the future.
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