Information Sources on Hunger and Development Issues

Basic Resources:

• Bread for the World: www.bread.org/ outstanding hunger education and advocacy group
• InterAction: www.interaction.org major coalition of 150 development groups; offers reliable analysis
• Church World Service: www.cwsglobal.org/ good hunger education resources; ecumenical
• ELCA World Hunger Program: www.elca.org/hunger and Food First www.foodfirst.org both are excellent
• A valuable listing of websites & books for individuals, organizations, students, and teachers of facts and recent information on the Millennium Development Goals http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/, http://web.archive.org/web/20140208105305/, http://www.mgoals.org/
• Global Exchange: globalexchange.org/ resources on globalization, development, economic justice.
• Oxfam International: www.oxfam.org information on a wide range of hunger and development issues
• ELCA Advocacy website www.elca.org/advocacy

More specialized resources:

• Aid and Development: www.interaction.org, www.mercycorps.org/action-center, www.developmentgateway.org
• Appropriate Technology: www.worldwatch.org
• Biotechnology: archive of: www.ecoethics.net/enn-chat/biotech-links.htm, www.panna.org, www.foe.org
• Debt relief: www.jubileeusa.org, www.developmentgap.org
• Direct Service, Relief: http://lwr.org/, www.chrf.org, www.heifer.org, www.worldvision.org
• Fair Trade: http://equalexchange.coop/, www.tenthousandvillages.com, www.serrv.org, www.fairtradefederation.org
• Food Production links: archive of: http://bubl.ac.uk/link/f/foodproduction.htm
• Globalization info and advocacy: http://ifg.org/www.globalexchange.org, www.citizen.org/tradewatch, www.justact.org.uk, www.igc.org/, www.cepr.net, www.fpif.org, www.ips-dc.org
• Hunger advocacy: www.bread.org, www.foodfirst.org, www.nutrition.tufts.edu, www.ifpri.org, www.one.org, www.oxfam.ca/our-work/publications/educational-resources, www.interaction.org, www.elca.org/advocacyarchive of: www.epica.org, www.actionagainsthunger.org/, www.feedingamerica.org/,  www.worldhunger.org/, www.lutheranworld.org/, www.LutheranPeace.org,
• Labor, Sweatshops: www.nmass.org, http://usas.org/
• Microcredit: www.enterweb.org/microcre.htm www.gdrc.org/icm/ and www.microcreditsummit.org/
• Simple Living: www.simpleliving.net (old site), www.newdream.org, http://earthministry.org/, www.simpleliving.org/,
• Spanish enlaces en español – links in Spanish: www.oxfamintermon.org/es
• United Nations resources: www.undp.org, www.fao.org, www.who.org, www.iisd.ca/process/sustdevt.htm
• US Hunger: https://www.nokidhungry.org/, http://frac.org/
• World Bank: www.worldbank.org (World Tables Dataset: www.ciesin.org/IC/wbank/wtables.html critiques: www.50years.org,  www.bicusa.org)