International Co-operative Alliance (ICA) serves co-operatives worldwide by promoting the co-operative identity and ensuring its ability to compete in the marketplace.
Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) strives for global change by working with scholars, practitioners and governments on the desired reforms to governance issues. In 2004, CIGI established IGLOO (International Governance Leaders and Organizations Online) as an online network to connect tools, resources and people focused on global issues.
Institute for Development Policy and Management promotes development by enhancing the capabilities of individuals and organisations through education, training, consultancy, research and policy analysis.
Young Lives: An International Study of Childhood Poverty tracks childhood poverty through the lives of children in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam over a 15-year period. Publications include working papers, technical notes, policy briefs and country reports.
Community Problem-Solving Project provides tools useful for problem-solving in the community or field. It is part of an ongoing project launched at Harvard University and now based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
The Faces of Exclusion is a micro-documentary series that uses audiovisual technologies and film documentary resources to illustrate situations of social exclusion.
Follow the money: A resource book for trainers on public expenditure tracking in Tanzania. Created by Hakikazi Catalyst, Research on Poverty Alleviation (REPOA) & Tanzania Gender Networking Programme (TGNP), (2008). With this toolkit local communities can track the inputs, outputs, and outcomes of particular government services, and determine the gender-specific distribution of benefits from those services.
Measuring Human Development: A Primer is a tool for those working on sub-national, national and regional Human Development Reports. Its guidelines and tools support the production of reports that support policy making and advocacy.
Monitoring and Evaluation News focuses on developments in monitoring and evaluation methods related to development projects and programs pertaining to social development.
The Story of Stuff, a video developed by Annie Leonard. This 20-minute film examines the real cost of our consumer driven culture.
Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund provides scholarships to women from developing countries who are enrolled in academic programs in North America.
The Resource Alliance builds the capacity of not-for-profit organisations to mobilise funds and local resources for their causes.
Scherer, L., with Raaber, N. (2009). WITM's compilation of Resource Mobilization tools. AWID's Where is the money for women's rights initiative has reviewed existing online resources and produced this document. (91K pdf)
Urgent Action Fund, for women's human rights. The organization provides grants that enable strategic interventions and participate in advocacy and research.
The Virtual Foundation provides space for community development organizations seeking funding to post project proposals on the website for potential donors to read.
Commitment to Development (CDI) Index rates rich countries on how much they help poor countries via aid, trade, investment, migration, environment, security and technology.
DevelopmentArt, a website for copyright-free drawings, created by professional artists in Asia and Africa.