College of Engineering
and Petroleum (http://www.eng.kuniv.edu/)
Although part of Kuwait University this College is one of the most prestigious
educational institution in the country. It is the main science and technology
and research center of Kuwait.
Federation of American Scientists (http://www.fas.org)
The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) “is the oldest organization
dedicated to ending the worldwide arms race, achieving complete nuclear disarmament,
and avoiding the use of nuclear weapons for any purpose.” Whatever one’s
views are on its goals, a search of the site yields valuable information on a
country’s armament found only with difficulty elsewhere.
Health Sciences Center (http://www.hsc.edu.kw/ALLIED/)
The major medical site of the University of Kuwait. It includes links to the
faculties of medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy, and has a library and online
medical and scientific resources, as well as e-books and periodicals.
Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (http://www.kisr.edu.kw/home.asp)
The institute promotes scientific research in various fields, and advises the
government on policy issues regarding the environment, and the protection of
natural resources.
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. |