Newly-added WWW Links: June '95

June 23, 1995

African Studies

• African Studies Subject Alcove (Dan Reboussin)
  This is the African Studies "subject alcove" of the University of Florida Libraries' Gator Pond.

  Audio-Visuals

• African Videotapes and Audiocassettes, UC Berkeley
  The Media Resources Center (MRC) is the library's primary collection of materials in electronic non-print (audio and visual) formats. The formats found in MRC include videocassettes and video discs; compact audio discs; audiocassettes; slides; and computer software, including interactive multimedia materials.
• Reviews Of African Recordings (RootsWorld)
  Many of these have appeared in Dirty Linen Magazine (MD) and CMJ New Music Reports (NY). All are copyright 1992-1995 by Cliff Furnald.
• Films and Videos Produced by Third World Filmmakers
  Films and videos produced by South Productions & Channel 4 Television (UK), SOUTH is a groundbreaking anthology of works created by film and video makers from Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

  Country_Specific

  Algeria:
  
• Algerian Association for Scientific Cooperation Tewfik L Doumi
  The association is a non-governmental professional body that aims at a multi-form cooperation between Algerian scientists residing abroad and their peers in Algeria.
  kenya:
  
• Rift Valley Academy
  The Rift Valley Academy is a good-sized boarding school snuggled in the evergreen forests overlooking Kenya's awe-inspiring Great Rift Valley. Serving missionaries, nationals, and diplomats through much of East Africa, RVA is one of the largest mission boarding schools in the world.
  Madagascar:
  
• Agriculture in Madagascar
  Prepared by Operations Evaluation Department, the World Bank
• Some Vascular Plants of Madagascar
  The Conspectus of the Vascular Plants of Madagascar Project is an international, multi- institutional effort, whose goal is to make information on all vascular plants occurring in Madagascar widely accessible.
  Morocco:
  
• Morocco Home Page (Mouad Marrakchi)
  This page contains pictures and other WWW links
• Rainfed Rural Development in Morocco
  Prepared by Operations Evaluation Department, the World Bank
  Tunisia:
  
• Flood Protection for a Tunisian City
  Prepared by Operations Evaluation Department, the World Bank
• Recent Economic Data on Tunisia Sadok Rouai
  Covers economy, exchange rate, and demographic information
  Zambia:
  
• Restructuring the Fertilizer Industry in Zambia
  Prepared by Operations Evaluation Department, the World Bank
• Travel in Zambia
  Information on Tours and Safaris in Zambia

  Development

• Information Bank on African Development Studies Ghazali Raheem
  Information Bank on African Development Studies (IBADS) is an electronic service provided by the Africa Technical Department (AFT) at the World Bank. Its objective is to disseminate information about development studies on Sub-Saharan Africa
• Livestock in Africa: Support for Pastoralists
  Prepared by Operations Evaluation Department, the World Bank

  Environment

• Tracking Environmental Change in West Africa
  Prepared by U.S. Geological Survey
• EcoNews Africa
  EcoNews Africa is an NGO initiative that analyses global environment and development issues from an African perspective and reports on local, national, and regional activities that contribute to global solutions.

  Human Rights

• Censorship in Africa John Lawson
  Different forms of Cesorship in Africa.

  Languages

  Afrikaans:
  
• Afrikaans
  Example of Spoken Afrikaans
  Amharaic:
  
• Amharic Verb Morphology
• Amharic Education Resources
• Amharic Poetry

  Arabic:
  

• Arabic Software Map (Isam G. Ishaq)
  The Arabic Software Map is maintained by Isam G. Ishaq (isam0732@mailszrz.zrz.TU-Berlin.DE). It is an effort to put a description of Arabic software especially these available on the Internet. It also has references to other resources on theInternet concerning the Arabic language and the Arabic world.

  Population Studies

• African Demography
  Demographic information of some African countries

  Publications

• Africa Update
  Africa Update is the quarterly newsletter of the Central Connecticut State University African Studies Program.

  Technology and Network

• Internet access in Africa Benoit LIPS
  list of internet access providers in Africa
• RINAF
  The RINAF (Regional Informatics Network for Africa) project was conceived by the Intergovernmental Informatics Program (IIP) of UNESCO and financed by a grant of the Italian Government and by a contribution from the Republic of Korea

  Travel

• Africa Bureau Information
  Prepared by the USAID

  Wildlife

• African Wild Dog Conservation Fund (AWDCF)
  The African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) is now considered to be one of Africa's most endangered carnivores. AWDCF ia a non-profit organization that has dedicated itself to the conservation and preservation of these unique animals and their habitat.

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