Africa Action (http://www.africaaction.org/)
Founded March 21, 2001, "Africa Action is a national organization that works
for political, economic and social justice in Africa. Through the provision of
accessible information and analysis combined with the mobilization of public
pressure we work to change the policies and policy-making processes of U.S. and
multinational institutions toward Africa. The work of Africa Action is grounded
in the history and purpose of its predecessor organizations, the American Committee
on Africa (ACOA), The Africa Fund, and the Africa Policy Information Center (APIC)..." In
addition to describing its activities and publications, offers links to many
sites with similar interests.
CIA
-- The World Factbook (https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html)
An annual publication of the CIA, contains up-to-date information on all aspects
of the political, social and military history of a particular country.
Elections World (http://www.electionworld.org/)
Election results, political parties, and politicians along with an electoral
calendar.
Encyclopedia.com (http://www.encyclopedia.com)
From the Electronic Library, searching the Encyclopedia.com by country provides
numerous narrative articles on its history, culture, politics.
Governments
on the WWW: Guinea (http://www.gksoft.com/govt/en/gn.html)
National institutions and political information with links to more online sources.
INCORE:
Conflict Data Service: Regional Internet Guides (http://www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/cds/countries/index.html)
Founded in 1993, INCORE (Initiative in Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity) offers
a number of publications and services, including internet guides to particular
countries involved in conflict. "Each guide lists sources which have unique,
relevant and preferably substantive content relating to ethnicity and/or conflict
in the country/region concerned."
US State Department
Consular Information Sheets (http://travel.state.gov/gui.html)
Political developments, governmental departments and embassy locations.
Welcome to Boubah.Com (http://boubah.com/)
Offers "... news about Guinea in English and French, business practices,
music, the economy, education, geography, the internet and Guinea, population,
government, travel, books about Guinea, directory of web pages by Guineans
with brief descriptions of the authors, etc." [Karen Fung, http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/guinea.html.] |