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UNDP in Jordan - http://www.undp-jordan.org/
Official United Nations Development Programme site provides news, speeches, statements and publications along with information about its activities, progress, Millennium Development Goals, partnerships and staff. Focused on poverty, health, governance, environment, natural resources, and information and communications technology. |
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UNICEF - At a Glance: Jordan - http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/jordan.html
Newsline, priorities, programs and statistics from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). |
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USAID - Jordan Mission - http://www.usaidjordan.org/
Official local site provides information about the country plus all programs, factsheets, employment and procurement opportunities, documents and partners of the US Agency for International Development. |
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OneWorld - Full Coverage: Jordan - http://us.oneworld.net/places/jordan
Provides news, opinion, events and campaigns on human rights and sustainable development issues. |
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Human Rights Watch - Jordan - http://www.hrw.org/middle-eastn-africa/jordan
Reports, background briefings, testimony, press releases and commentary on the human rights situation in the country. |
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Amnesty International USA - Jordan - http://www.amnestyusa.org/all-countries/jordan/page.do?id=1011179
News, reports and success stories for the country including AI Annual Report entries for the past ten years. [English, Spanish] |
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US State Department - Human Rights Report: Jordan - http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2008/nea/119118.htm
2008 report on the current status of human rights practices including human freedoms, civil liberties, political rights, international investigations, discrimination, worker rights, child labor and working conditions. |
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OneWorld UK - Country Guide: Jordan - http://uk.oneworld.net/guides/jordan/development
Guide to politics, information and media, human rights, economy, health and the environment. |
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Amnesty International - Jordan - http://www.amnesty.org/en/region/jordan
Ongoing collection of news and reports on the status of human rights. |
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USAID - Jordan - http://www.usaid.gov/locations/asia_near_east/countries/jordan/
Official portal provides information about the country plus all programs, factsheets, employment and procurement opportunities, documents and partners of the US Agency for International Development. |
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Directory of Development Organizations - Jordan - http://www.devdir.org/files/Jordan.PDF
Comprehensive directory of international organizations, governments, private sector development agencies, civil society, universities, grantmakers, banks, microfinance institutions and development consulting firms. Includes contact information. |
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USCRI - Country Report: Jordan - http://www.refugees.org/countryreports.aspx?cid=1318
Archives of annual reports about refugees, asylum seekers and displaced persons in the country, provided by the US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI). |
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UN OCHA ReliefWeb - Jordan - http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/dbc.nsf/doc104?OpenForm&rc=3&cc=jor
Provides latest updates on emergencies, sector reports, appeals and financial tracking along with background information and employment vacancies. |
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IRIN News - Jordan - http://www.irinnews.org/ME-Country.aspx?Country=JO
Humanitarian news and analysis on relief, development, social, economic and political affairs, by the Integrated Regional Information Network (IRIN) of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. |
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Eldis - Country and Region Profiles: Jordan - http://www.eldis.org/go/country-profiles?objectId=235461D0-C2E2-3D32-A66B354570EC7C95&country=1111
Database of online development policy, practice and research documents, searchable by sector or keywords. Includes index to British Library of Development Studies printed material. |