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    Anti-Corruption

    List of online anti-corruption resources
    Source: Center for International Private Enterprise
    Online: www.cipe.org/programs/corruption/index.htm.
    Contact: Center for International Private Enterprise, www.cipe.org, 1155 15th Street, N.W., Suite 700, Washington DC 20005, USA, Tel: 202-721-9200, Fax: 202-721-9250, E-mail: cipe@cipe.org


    Civic Education

    Comparative Lessons for Democracy
    Source: Center for Civic Education
    Language: English
    Contact: Center for Civic Education, 5146 Douglas Fir Road, Calabasas, CA, 91302-1467, USA; Tel: 818-591-9321; Fax: 818-591-9330; E-mail: sales@civiced.org; www.civiced.org/catalog_compless.html

    Manual for Civic and Voter Education Trainers
    Source: National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI)
    Language: English
    Online: www.accessdemocracy.org
    Contact: National Democratic Institute, 1717 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, 5th floor, Washington, DC 20036, USA, Tel: 202-328-3136, Fax: 202-328-3166, www.ndi.org.


    Conflict Resolution

    An Analytical Model of Internal Conflict and State Collapse: Manual for Practitioners
    Source: Pauline H. Baker and Angeli E. Weller, The Fund for Peace
    Language: English
    Contact: The Fund for Peace, 1701 K Street, NW, 11th Floor, Washington, DC 20006, USA, Tel: 202-223-7940, Fax: 202-223-7947, www.fundforpeace.org.

    Redefining Diplomacy: New Actors, Tools and Strategies
    Source: The Fund for Peace
    Language: English
    Online: www.fundforpeace.org/publications/reports/redefining_diplomacy.pdf
    Contact: The Fund for Peace, 1701 K Street, NW, 11th Floor, Washington, DC 20006, USA, Tel: 202-223-7940, Fax: 202-223-7947, www.fundforpeace.org.


    Elections

    Handbook: How Domestic Organizations Monitor Elections
    Source: National Democratic Institute for International Affairs
    Language: English
    Contact: 1717 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Fifth Floor, Washington, DC 20036, USA, Tel: 202-328-3136, Fax: 202-939-3166, E-mail: demos@ndi.org, www.ndi.org.

    The Mechanics of Repression: Obstacles to Free and Fair Elections
    Source: Article 19
    Language: English
    Contact: Article 19, Global Campaign for Free Expression, Lancaster House, 33 Islington High Street, London N1 9LH, United Kingdom, Tel: 44-20-7278-9292, Fax: 44-20-7713-1356, E-mail: info@article19.org, www.article19.org


    General

    Articles on Caucasus Region
    Source: Caucasian Institute for Peace, Democracy and Development
    Language: English
    Online: www.cipdd.org/cipdd/prod05.htm
    Contact: Caucasian Institute for Peace, Democracy and Development, Davit Agmashenebeli pr. 89/24, etazh 6, a/ya 4 (158), 380002 Tbilisi, Georgia, Tel: 995-32-95-4723, Fax: 995-32-95-4497, E-mail: cipdd@access.sanet.ge, www.cipdd.org.

    Centers for Pluralism Newsletter
    Source: Institute for Democracy in Eastern Europe
    Language: English Online: www.idee.org (select the link to the newsletter)
    Contact: Institute for Democracy in Eastern Europe, P.O. Box 311, 00-950 Warsaw, Poland Centers for Pluralism, Tel: 48-22-627-1845, Fax: 48-22-627-1846, E-mail: idee@idee.org, www.idee.org/

    Comparative Democratization Project
    Source: Stanford University
    Language: English
    Online: http://democracy.stanford.edu
    Contact: Stanford University, Department of Political Science, Stanford, CA 94305, USA, Catalin Cosovanu, E-mail: cosovanu@stanford.edu.

    Ukrainian Regional Report
    Source: East West Institute
    Language: Ukrainian
    For the electronic version, please contact: Laryssa Mudrak, East West Institute, Kiev Centre, Khreshchatyk St. 10-B, Kiev 01001, Ukraine, Tel: 380-44-462-0053, Fax: 380-44-462-0052, E-mail: lmudrak@iews.kiev.ua, www.iews.org.


    Human Rights

    Amnesty International Campaigning Manual
    Source: Amnesty International
    Language: English
    Online: http://web.amnesty.org/library/print/engact100021997?open#download
    Contact: Amnesty Internationl - USA, 322 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10001, USA, Tel: 212-807-8400, Fax: 212-627-1451, E-mail: admin-us@aiusa.org, www.aiusa.org or www.amnesty.org.

    Human Rights for All
    Source: Street Law
    Language: English
    Online: www.streetlaw.org/pubs.html (only sample lessons and the Table of Content available online)
    Contact: Street Law, 1600 K Street, NW, Suite 602, Washington, DC 20006, USA, Tel: 202-293-0088, Fax: 202-293-0089, www.streetlaw.org.

    Human Rights Information
    Source: Ombudsmen of the Federation of Bosnia Herzegovina in Sarajevo
    Language: English, Croatian, and Bosnian
    Online: For English - www.bihfedomb.org/eng/reports/main.htm
    For Croatian - www.bihfedomb.org/cro-repo/creports.htm
    For Bosnian - www.bihfedomb.org/bos-repo/breports.htm
    Contact: Ombudsmen of the Federation of Bosnia Herzegovina, Valtera Perica 15, Sarajevo 71000, Bosnia Herzegovina, Tel: 387-71-211-392, Fax: 387-71-653-461, www.bihfedomb.org.

    Human Rights Institution-Building: A Handbook on Establishing and Sustaining Human Rights Organizations
    Source: The Fund for Peace
    Language: English
    Contact: The Fund for Peace, 1701 K Street, NW, 11th Floor, Washington, DC 20006, USA, Tel: 202-223-7940, Fax: 202-223-7947, www.fundforpeace.org.

    Human Rights Library
    Source: University of Minnesota
    Language: Russian and English
    Online: http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/Rindex.html
    To see Russian text with Internet Explorer, go to View, click on Encoding and choose Cyrillic (Windows).
    To see Russian text with Netscape, go to View, click on Character Set and choose Cyrillic (Windows).
    Contact: Professor David Weissbrodt or Marci Hoffman, University of Minnesota Human Rights Library, 229 - 19th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA, tel: 612-625-5027, fax: 612-625-2011, e-mail: hrlib@tc.umn.edu, http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/Rindex.html.

    Manual on Human Rights Reporting
    Source: United Nations
    Language: English
    Contact: United Nations Publications, Sales Office and Bookshop, CH-1211, Geneva 10, Switzerland. Tel: 41-22-917-2614, Fax: 41-22-917-0027, E-mail: unpubli@unog.ch, www.un.org.

    Popular Education for Human Rights: 24 Participatory Exercises for Facilitators and Teachers
    Source: Human Rights Education Associates
    Language: English
    Online: www.hrea.org/pubs/Popular_Education/PopEd.html
    Contact: Human Rights Education Associates - Netherlands Office, Postbus 59225, 1040 KE Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Tel: 31-20-524-1404, Fax: 31-20-524-1498, E-mail: info@hrea.nl. Human Rights Education Associates - USA Office, PO Box 382396, Cambridge, MA 02238, USA, Tel: 617-625-0278, Fax: 617-249-0278, E-mail: info@hrea.org, www.hrea.org.


    Information and Communication Technologies

    At Ease with Email: A Handbook on Using Electronic Email for NGOs in Developing Countries
    Source: United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service and Friedrich Ebert Foundation (New York Office)
    Language: English
    Contact: United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service, Palais des Nations, CH-1211, Geneva 10, Switzerland, or Room 6015, 866 UN Plaza, New York, NY 10017, USA, www.unsystem.org/ngls/. Or, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, 950 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10022, USA, www.fes.de.


    Minorities

    Roma Rights Quarterly
    Source: European Roma Rights Center
    Language: English
    Online: http://errc.org/publications/roma_rights/index.shtml
    Contact: European Roma Rights Center, H-1525 Budapest 114, P.O. Box 10/24, Hungary, Tel: 36-1-4282-351, Fax: 36-1-4282-356, www.errc.org.


    Proposal Writing

    Generating Local Resources: Case Histories and Methods for Supporting Human Rights Organizations In-Country
    Source: The Fund for Peace
    Language: English
    Contact: The Fund for Peace, 1701 K Street, NW, 11th Floor, Washington, DC 20006, USA, Tel: 202-223-7940, Fax: 202-223-7947, www.fundforpeace.org.

    Proposal Writing Short Course
    Source: The Foundation Center
    Language: English
    Online: www.foundationcenter.org/learn/shortcourse/prop1.html
    Contact: The Foundation Center, 79 Fifth Avenue/16th Street, New York, NY 10003-3076, USA, Tel: 212-620-4230 or 800-424-9836, Fax: 212-807-3677, E-mail: library@fdncenter.org, www.foundationcenter.org.