York University Links
Center for Research on Latin America & the Caribbean
http://www.yorku.ca/cerlac/
York Centre for Asian Research
http://www.yorku.ca/ycar/
Centre for Refugee Studies
http://www.yorku.ca/crs/
African Studies Program
http://www.yorku.ca/laps/sosc/afrs/index.html
Latin American & Caribbean Studies Program
http://www.yorku.ca/laps/sosc/lacs/
South Asian Studies Program
http://www.yorku.ca/laps/sosc/sast/index.html
Virtual Library on Human Development
http://www.yorku.ca/hdrnet/index.asp
York University International Internship Program (YIIP)
http://international.yorku.ca/internships/
York International
http://international.yorku.ca/
International Agencies
Canadian International Development Agency
http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/index-e.htm
World Bank
http://www.worldbank.org/
UNDP
http://www.undp.org/
UNDP Human Development
http://hdr.undp.org/hd/
http://hdr.undp.org/statistics/data/
http://hdr.undp.org/statistics/faq/
UN World Food Program (Interactive Hunger Map)
http://www.wfp.org/country_brief/hunger_map/map/hungermap_popup/map_popup.html
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
http://www.imf.org/
Economic Commission on Latin America & the Caribbean (ECLA)
http://www.eclac.cl/default.asp?idioma=IN
International Labor Organization
http://www.ilo.org/
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Canadian Advocacy Organizations
Maquila Solidarity Network
http://www.maquilasolidarity.org/
Unite Here - Canada
http://www.unitehere.ca/
Quebec Coalition Against Sweatshops
http://www.ciso.qc.ca/ateliersdemisere/
Oxfam Canada
http://www.oxfam.ca/
Common Threads
http://www.commonthreads.ca/
The Council of Canadians
http://www.canadians.org/
Canadian Council on Social Development
http://www.ccsd.ca/home.htm
Canadian Peace Alliance
http://www.acp-cpa.ca/en/about.html
Centre for Social Justice
http://www.socialjustice.org/
Toronto the Better
http://www.ilo.org/
Save the Children Canada
http://www.savethechildren.ca/
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International Advocacy Organizations
Sweatshops
Global Exchange
http://www.globalexchange.org/
Clean Clothes Campaign
http://www.cleanclothes.org/
Behind the Label
http://www.behindthelabel.org/
National Labor Committee
http://www.nlcnet.org/news/
Sweat-Free Communities
http://www.sweatfree.org/
United Students Against Sweatshops
http://www.studentsagainstsweatshops.org/
World Bank Boycott
http://econjustice.net/wbbb/
Fair Trade
Fair Trade Federation
http://www.fairtradefederation.org/
Fair Trade Foundation
http://www.fairtrade.org.uk/
Fair Trade Labeling Organizations International
http://www.fairtrade.net/
Fair Trade Resource Network
http://www.fairtraderesource.org/
Rainforest Alliance
http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/
Global Exchange Fair Trade
http://www.globalexchange.org/campaigns/fairtrade/coffee/
Food & Agriculture
Via Campesina
http://www.viacampesina.org/
Organic Consumers Association
http://www.organicconsumers.org/
Brazil’s Landless Workers’ Movement (MST)
http://www.mstbrazil.org/
Food First
http://www.foodfirst.org/
Greenpeace – Canada
http://www.greenpeace.ca/
Socially Responsible Shopping
New American Dream – Buy Wisely
http://www.newdream.org/buy/index.php
Responsible Shopper
http://www.responsibleshopper.org/
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Other Resources
Women Working Worldwide
http://www.poptel.org.uk/women-ww/
Asia Monitor Resource Center
http://www.amrc.org.hk/
Corporate Watch
http://www.corpwatch.org/
Globalization and Labor Standards
http://www.laborstandards.org/
Human Rights Watch
http://www.hrw.org/
The Africa Trade Policy Working Group
http://www.woaafrica.org/
Advocacy Network for Africa
http://www.africaaction.org/index.php
World Development Movement
http://www.wdm.org.uk/
World Social Forum
http://www.forumsocialmundial.org.br/
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