Afrol News (http://www.afrol.com/)
A portal link to vast resources for sub-Saharan African countries.
Arab Net (http://www.arab.net/)
It is a major Arab website that contains information on the government, history,
geography, business, culture, transport, tourism of each country, and provides
links to other relevant websites.
CNN Interactive -- Africa (http://www.cnn.com/)
Current information on weather, business, science, tourism, etc.
Lonely Planet - Destinations (http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/)
Search by country to find information on travel, attractions, history, culture,
and environment. of that location.
MSN Encarta (http://encarta.msn.com)
"Posts facts about this country's geography and history along with images,
maps, and news updates." Search e-library for periodical articles.
National Center for Infectious Diseases
Traveler's Health (Center for Disease
Control and Prevention) (http://www.cdc.gov/travel/)
Health information on specific destinations: outbreaks, diseases, vaccinations,
safe food and water, traveling with children, special needs, cruise ships and
air travel, and reference publications. Links to national and international health
departments and organizations, to the CDC Division of Global Migration and Quarantine
and to USDA/APHIS (importation of food, plant and animal products).
Sahara Marathon (http://www.saharamarathon.org/)
"Travel to North Africa and live and run in this most difficult yet breathtaking
place on earth–The Sahara Desert." Sahara Marathon is a project "which
was formed to help the Saharwawi build awareness of the medical and nutritional
needs of the Sahwawi children."
US-Africa.org (http://us-africa.tripod.com/index.html)
"Open Window to Africa for business, travel and education...provides -country
files, photo albums, an impressive collection of pan African links, an event
calendar and extensive information about economy, history, and culture."
United States. Department of State (http://www.state.gov)
Numerous documents concerning diplomatic and international relations, travel
advice and warnings relating to the countries of the world are available on the
State Department's official site by searching under a particular country's
name.
Websites of U.S. embassies and consulates (http://usembassy.state.gov/)
Provides information on US government mission and services, and public and private
sector information on each country.
Western Sahara
- Meteorite Prospecting (http://www.saharamet.com/expedition/WesternS/Morocco.html)
Desert expeditions and meteorite discoveries. Photographs.
World Health Organization (http://www.who.int/)
The official site of the WHO offers text in English, French or Spanish on its
mission and health initiatives, programs and warnings world wide.
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