Canadian Friends of Burma (CFOB) (http://resolver.library.cornell.edu/misc/3988196)
National nongovernmental organization founded in 1991 to work for the cause of peace, human rights and democracy in Burma. Its primary objectives are to raise awareness about the political, human rights and socio-economic conditions in Burma and to encourage more Canadians to take action in this regard. CFOB supports Canadian groups engaged in Burma educational activities, produces educational materials about Burma, and monitors the involvement of Canadian businesses. Includes links to information about CFOB, Burma’s history, issues, events, resources and links, and press releases.
Global Development Network (http://www.gdnet.org)
Worldwide network of research and policy institutes that work towards building research capacity in developing and transitional economies. Search on Burma.
People's Tribunal on Food Scarcity and Militarization in Burma (http://www.foodjustice.net/burma/1996-2000tribunal/)
An initiative of the Asian Human Rights Commission. Information about the tribunal, press releases, objectives, related links, news and statements, publications, and more. In English and Burmese.
SAWNET: South Asian Women's Network (http://www.sawnet.org/)
Forum for and about women from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Search on Burma.
World Health Organization, Myanmar (Burma) (http://www.whomyanmar.org/EN/)
Information on WHO Myanmar, areas of work, publications, related links, public health emergencies, photos, and general country information. Includes searchable database of full-text reports and documents.
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