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• Global 3000: The Globalization Program  This podcast explores globalization from several different perspectives worldwide.
• Center for Strategic and International Studies  This podcast highlights global issues and features recordings of interviews, events, and press briefings.

Multimedia

• Globalisation (UNESCO: Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable Future)  A link to the globalization unit through UNESCO’s Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable Future initiative, which includes many interactive lessons on globalization.

Video

• TED TALK: Pankaj Ghemawat "Actually, the World Isn’t Flat"  This video addresses common misconceptions of globalization with data.

• Thomas Friedman in Conversation with Dov Seidman  This video is an interview with Thomas Friedman, at the 92nd Street Y, Dec 13 2009, who discusses some of the ideas covered in his books on globalization.

• Life in a Day  This video is a documentary created with YouTube clips that depict daily life from 192 nations on July 24, 2010.

Web Resource

• Globalization 101  A link to Globalization 101, a project of the SUNY Levin Institute, that examines globalization issues in depth.

• International Forum on Globalization  A link to the IFG, a research and education institution that provides analysis of political, social, cultural, and environmental impacts of globalization.

• YaleGlobal Online  A link to YaleGlobal Online, the website to the journal YaleGlobal that provides extensive resources on global issues.

• International Studies Association  A link to ISA, an organization that connects professionals and students in fields of international studies, that includes information about the organization, its conferences, its publications, and a job board.

• World Trade Organization  A link to the WTO, a global organization that addresses issues of trade between countries, which includes information about the WTO, news, topics on trade, and research, multimedia, statistics, and other publications.

• Grameen Bank  A link to Grameen Bank, a microfinance organization and bank that makes loans to people living in poverty.

• The Green Belt Movement  A link to the Green Belt Movement, an NGO that promotes community development through environmental conservation.

• UNdata  A link to UNdata, an internet search engine, retrieving data series from statistical databases provided by the UN system.

• The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation  A link to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a private foundation that funds innovation in international development, global health, education and development in the United States, and global policy and advocacy.

• Kiva Microfunds  A link to Kiva, an internet-based microlending organization that extends loans to people living in poverty around the world.

• ONE Campaign A link to the ONE Campaign, an international campaigning and advocacy organization that fights extreme poverty and preventable disease, particularly in Africa.

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• NPR Special Series: Climate Connections This audio resource is a year-long project that focuses on climate change. It contains audio reports about the causes of and solutions to climate change, and the cultural significance of climate change.
   
• Assessing the U.S.-China Climate Deal In this talk from the Council on Foreign Relations, fellow Michael Levi discusses the bilateral agreement between the United States and China to reduce carbon emissions and the agreement’s implications for climate policy. 

Data

• United States Census Bureau U.S. and World Population Clock This website features population clocks for both the United States and the world, as well as demographics concerning the population of the United States.

Multimedia

• MapCrunch A link to MapCrunch, a website powered by Google Street View maps that can transport you to anywhere in the world with Google Maps coverage.
   
• Fifty Most Populous Refugee Camps A link to a map resource from Esri, which provides maps and statistics about the fifty most populous refugee camps in the world.

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• An Inconvenient Truth Former Vice President Al Gore argues the case that we have reached a tipping point in climate change.

• Chris Jordan: Turning Powerful Stats into Art In this TED Talk artist Chris Jordan shares his work depicting the unintentional environmental and social effects of our unconscious behaviors. 

• Green at Google Presents Dr. Claudio Campagna & Dr. Caleb McClennen – Oceans This Google talk focuses on the state of the world’s oceans, its challenges, and its outlooks, featuring the work of the Wildlife Conservation Society’s work toward preservation, conservation, and celebration of the ocean.

Web Resource

• United Nations Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform A link to the United Nations Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform, which includes news, webcasts, information on sustainable development topics, and links to resources, action networks, and publications.
   
• Scientific American: Another Inconvenient Truth: The World's Growing Population Poses a Malthusian Dilemma) This article goes into depth about how booming population growth strains agricultural production and, ultimately, the environment and its resources.

• Stanford University Center on Food Security and the Environment The Center on Food Security and the Environment is a research center at Stanford University that addresses food security and global policy. Its website includes information on its research and publications, news, and links to presentations and videos. 

• World Food Programme A link to the World Food Programme, a United Nations humanitarian assistance program that is a key actor in emergency food aid response.

• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations A link to the Food and Agriculture Organization, an agency of the United Nations that monitors global food issues. 

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• All Tech Considered This NPR blog hosts audio reports and articles on innovation in technology and how these changes affect our culture.
   
• Big Data, Big Potential From the Council on Foreign Relations, this event audio recording focuses on how big data can reveal patterns that may be important in developing future strategies for global policy.

Data

• Internet World Stats This website publishes statistics on Internet usage, population, and travel, as well as Internet market research data, for countries across the world.

Multimedia

• TED This website is home to the nonprofit organization TED, which supports a series of talks on a multitude of topics that are short observations on “ideas worth spreading.”

Video

• Susan Etlinger: What do we do with all this big data? In this TED talk, Etlinger discusses how even though we are completely saturated with data, we may not be using it to its full advantage. To make the best use of big data, we must develop our critical thinking skills.
   
• Dilip Ratha: The hidden force in global economics: sending money home People cross economic borders everyday by sending cash remittances to their families in other countries. Ratha discusses the power of these remittances to empower families to climb out of poverty, and outlines the barriers to sending remittances and what can be done to make it easier.
   
• The Social Network A popular and award-winning movie, The Social Network tells the story of Mark Zuckerberg’s rise from Harvard dropout to creator of the world’s most powerful “social network”—Facebook.
   
• Video: Her This movie, starring Joaquin Phoenix, explores one man’s relationship with an operating system that is designed to serve his every need, voiced by Scarlett Johansson.

Web Resource

• Computer History Museum This website is the home of the Computer History Museum, located in Mountainview, California—in Silicon Valley, where it all began. It provides a history of the computer as well as the people who were the pioneers of the industry.

• Popular Science Popular Science magazine has been documenting technology news since its inception in 1872. Today it offers insight into the latest technologies and their applications.

• Wired The online version of the print magazine, Wired, covers cutting-edge technologies and frequently explores their social, cultural, political, and economic implications.

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• The World Next Week For the Council on Foreign Relations, this weekly podcast keeps you up to date on what is happening in international relations and policy around the world.

• Fareed Zakaria GPS From CNN, this podcast is the audio version of Fareed Zakaria’s popular television show that discusses foreign policy news in depth and features interviews and roundtable discussions.

• The Origins of the Cold War This Council on Foreign Relations discussion focuses on the key events and ideologies that led to the Cold War.

• Media Conference Call: The Future of NATO From the Council on Foreign Relations, this recorded conference call discusses the future of NATO and its role in addressing global issues, such as Afghanistan, Ukraine, and ISIS.

Video

• Losing Iraq Frontline, the PBS documentary series, examines the multifaceted modern history of Iraq as the country destabilized and ISIS came to occupy a large part of the country.

• Shashi Tharoor: Why nations should pursue soft power Shashi Tharoor discusses how nations can influence the international political system through soft power and the sharing of their culture through food, music, and technology.

• Joseph Nye: Global power shifts Nye discusses how power shifts between state actors and the relationship between the United States and China.

Web Resource

• Carnegie Endowment for International Peace The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is a global think tank that produces reports on the issues that affect the search for peace.
   
• Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs is an American journal published by the Council on Foreign Relations that aims to promote discussion on American foreign policy and global affairs.

• Foreign Policy Foreign Policy is an American journal owned by The Washington Post that covers issues of global politics and economics and publishes the Top 100 Global Thinkers and Failed States Index annually.

• IR Theory The International Relations Theory website gives an overview of the various theories that inform the way in which international relations scholars view the world.

• World Politics Review World Politics Review is a web-based news organization that offers news and opinions on many topics, including global politics, economics, culture, security, and environmental issues.

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• Parallels: Conflict Zones From the Parallels radio program on NPR, this website features audio reports about conflicts around the world.
   
• A Conversation With Michael McCaul In a talk with the Council on Foreign Relations, Michael McCaul, the Chairman of the US House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security, talks about ISIS, foreign fighters, and other security threats.

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• Challenges in Defining an Israeli-Palestinian Border An excellent resource produced by The New York Times and accessible online that explains the key issues and the challenges of reconciling Israeli-Palestinian differences. It is divided into five segments and includes a series of short clips that address the complexities of the conflict. Separate individual voices clips feature people impacted directly.
   
• Pakistan: Children of the Taliban Pakistani journalist Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy exposes the powerful and dangerous influence of the Taliban throughout Pakistan. Obaid-Chinoy shows how the Taliban has infiltrated Pakistani cities and countryside alike, destroying schools, displacing hundreds of thousands of people, and recruiting youth into their terrorist network. Pakistan and its 80 million children, Obaid-Chinoy concludes, will be lost forever should the militants continue to expand.
   
• Fighting in the Fifth Dimension From Al Jazeera World, this documentary explores what is called the “fifth dimension of warfare” or cyberwar, a phenomenon made possible by technological innovations.

• Loretta Napoleoni: The intricate economics of terrorism Economist Loretta Napoleoni discusses the Italian terrorist group Red Brigade, arms smuggling, and the hidden economics of terrorism, or “rogue economics.” Napoleoni exposes how the structure of rogue economics is parallel to that of the international economic system and describes its growth through three stages: state sponsorship of terrorism, privatization of terrorism, and globalization of terrorism. Finally, Napoleoni uncovers the surprising connection between American legislation and the illegal activities of terrorist groups.

Web Resources

• International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) The IAEA is an intergovernmental organization within the UN system that is the focal point for nuclear cooperation.

• Israel Palestine Center for Research and Information (IPCRI) Based in Jerusalem, IPCRI is a joint Palestinian-Israeli public policy organization seeking to develop practical solutions to the conflict.

• Middle East Institute The Middle East Institute is a Washington, D.C., think tank that promotes research and discussion of Middle East issues.

• United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) Established in 1998 as a department of the UN Secretariat, UNODA promotes disarmament and the nonproliferation of weapons.

• Washington Institute for Near East Policy The Washington Institute for Near East Policy is an educational foundation, or think tank, that conducts scholarly research and policy analysis relating to the Middle East.

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Audio

• Parallels: Marketplace From NPR, Parallels: Marketplace features audio stories on current global economic topics.

• World Trade Organization: Audio/podcasting This section of the World Trade Organization website features statements from Director-General Roberto Azevêdo and recordings of trade policy reviews, public forums and other reports.

Video

• Dambisa Moyo: Is China the new idol for emerging economies? In this TED talk, economist Dambisa Moyo discusses how American ideals of capitalism and liberal democracy are unattainable for more developing countries, as well as the economic growth model that China provides in contrast to this system.

• George Papandreou: Imagine a European democracy without borders Former Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou tackles the tough issues brought up by the eurozone crisis about the failure of leadership and how Europe can serve as a global experiment in reinvigorating the democratic process by bringing the people back into it.

• Authors@Google: Paul Krugman  Visiting Google to discuss his book The Conscience of a Liberal,Nobel-prize winning economist Paul Krugman speaks about the global financial meltdown as it unfolds.

Web Resource

• International Monetary Fund This resource is the home of the International Monetary Fund on the Internet. It features information about the IMF, its research, countries in which it operates, news, data and statistics, and publications.

• World Bank This site is the web presence of the World Bank, which features information of interest to students, including historical and organizational information about the World Bank, news, research, and projects and operations sortable by country or area, sector, and theme.

• World Trade Organization The website for the World Trade Organization provides information on and news about the institution, data and information on key trade topics, and a section called “WTO and You,” which details resources for students, blogs, fora, and public events.

• Europa (the European Union) This official website of the European Union contains a wealth of information on the organization and its member states.

• Group of 77 This organization represents the interests of developing countries within the United Nations and beyond. This website features information on the organization, a news center, and major documents.

• International Labor Organization The official website for this UN specialized agency contains information about the ILO along with publications, research, labor standards, and a statistical database.

• US–China Business Council The USCBC is a private, nonprofit organization of US companies that do business with China.

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• NPR: Planet Money This program from NPR explores hot issues in global economics. It includes a twice-weekly podcast, and audio reports for other NPR Programs, such as Morning Edition and All Things Considered.

• Marketplace Marketplace, a radio program from American Public Media, focuses on key issues in national and international business, the global economy, and

• China on the Ground in Latin America From the Center for Strategic and International Studies, this discussion focuses on the changing international economic environment as Chinese operations open up in Latin America.

• NAFTA at 20 In this talk from the Council on Foreign Relations, Shannon K. O’Neill discusses the North American Free Trade Agreement from its conception to today, as well as makes policy recommendations.

• Martin Wolf on Radical Reform for the Global Financial System For the Council on Foreign Relations, this lecture explores the state of the international financial system following the crisis in 2008 and potential policy reforms.

Video

• World Economic Forum: Videos This section of the World Economic Forum website features technical talks by experts on a variety of pertinent global issues.

• Africa 2012: Africa in the World Economy – From Tigers to Lions? Filmed during the 22nd World Economic Forum on Africa in Addis Ababa, this panel discusses the emergence and strengthening of African economies and outlines the priorities of the continent. Panel members include Kofi Annan, Gao Xiqing, Bekele Geleta, Monhla Hlahla, Donald Kaberuka, and Doug McMillon.

• Martin Jacques: Understanding the Rise of China Economist Martin Jacques speaks on how the West makes sense of China and its remarkable economic growth and offers new ways to understand China’s role in the world.

• The Trade Trap Told from the perspective of a developing country, this short documentary exposes the difficulties that countries of the Global South face while engaging in trade in the international economic system.

Web Resource

• World Economic Forum This website is the main page of the World Economic Forum, an independent nonprofit foundation that hosts an annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, attended by political, financial, and corporate leaders to promote interpersonal networking and to address an array of global issues.

• North American Free Trade Agreement This website is the Internet home of the NAFTA Secretariat, the free trade agreement between Canada, Mexico, and the United States. It includes information about the Secretariat and the dispute settlement process, as well as official reports.

• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development This organization’s website houses its storehouse of data and statistics and provides access to publications and reports.

• African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Inter-American Development Bank These banks aim to promote sustainable development and reduce poverty in their respective regions. Their websites include information about the banks, the types of projects they fund, and their focus areas, as well as provides access to publications, data, and research.

• Group of 20 This website for the G-20 outlines information about the organization and their priorities in strengthening economic growth. It also provides information on their summits. 

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• Cultural Heritage Forum From the University of Oxford, this podcast explores the idea of cultural heritage and how social and cultural identities transform over time. In particular, in the series “How has globalization changed perceptions of cultural heritage?,” speakers discuss how the forces of globalization have influenced how identity is preserved and expressed.

• TED Radio Hour: Identities In this installment of the TED Radio Hour, subject experts discuss different aspects of maintaining identity in the world today.

• Remix Culture Remix Culture is a nonprofit organization that travels the world to deliver music production assistance to musicians and their communities. This section of their website features their field recordings.

Video

• China Blue China Blue is a groundbreaking documentary following the life of 17-year-old Jasmine, a worker in a blue jeans factory in Guangdong, China.  It exposes the conditions of laborers in Chinese sweatshops and China’s growth as a chief exporter. 

• Ecuador: Dreamtown – Soccer’s ticket out Produced by Frontline/World, this video tells the story of young Ecuadorian soccer players who see the game as their ticket out of poverty.

• Homeland: Four Portraits of Native Action This documentary exposes the lives of Indians living on reservations in the United States and the cultural and environmental pressures they encounter.

• Language Imperialism: Dr. Thorsten Pattberg on GRTV Produced by Global Research TV, Thorsten Pattberg discusses the increased interests in BRIC languages and culture in Western countries and how translation of ideas between languages can misrepresent culture and history.

• Sheikha Al Mayassa: Globalizing the Local, Localizing the Global Sheikha Al Mayassa of Qatar speaks on the topic of globalization, identity, and culture in a time when many people are reconnecting with their country’s traditions while adapting to modernization at the same time.

• Wade Davis: Dreams from Endangered Cultures National Geographic explorer Wade Davis talks about the “ethnosphere,” or the great diversity of culture worldwide, through storytelling and photos, and discusses cultures that face uncertainty in a globalized world.

Web Resource

• Center for World Indigenous Studies The Center for World Indigenous Studies is an American-based research and education nonprofit focused on the political, social, and economic issues of indigenous peoples worldwide.

• Ethnologue: Languages of the World Ethnologue is a web-based catalogue of the world’s 7,106 living languages.

• Global Memory Net Supported by the National Science Foundation’s International Digital Library program, Global Memory Net is a global digital library aimed to preserve global history, culture, and heritage through its image collections, ranging from antique maps to photos of ethnic groups and places.

• United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) UNESCO is a specialized agency of the UN that promotes global cooperation through the sharing of education, science, and culture. Its objectives are to strengthen human rights and mutual respect, and to alleviate poverty.

• The Valentino Achak Deng Foundation The Valentino Achak Deng Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving education in South Sudan. Its founder and namesake, Valentino Achak Deng, is the focus of Dave Eggers’s semiautobiographical novel, What is the What.

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• Rwanda: Trying to Move On From Public Radio International, this radio series revisits the genocide in Rwanda. Its three parts discuss the genocide memorial, the gacaca courts, and reintegration of those who perpetuated the murders.

• Sharon Morris on Development in Fragile States) From the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Sharon Morris explains how development can promote peace in fragile states.

• Responding to Religious Repression in North Korea From the Council on Foreign Relations, this audio report features Michael Kirby, the former chair of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry for Human Rights in North Korea. Kirby discusses human rights abuses, including religious repression, in North Korea, as well as what can be done.

• Failing States and Religious Tensions In an audio report from the Council on Foreign Relations, a roundtable of experts talk about the correlation between religious tensions and failing states.

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• Fragile States Index The Fund for Peace, a sustainable security nonprofit, publishes the Failed States Index annually. On the interactive website version, users can explore the world’s states and the fund’s indicators.

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• United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees YouTube channel features hundreds of videos covering just as many topics.

• KONY 2012 A short film created by the group Invisible Children, KONY 2012 aims to inform the public of the war crimes perpetuated by Uganda’s Joseph Kony and the Lord’s Resistance Army.

• Seoul Train Seoul Train is a critically acclaimed documentary about North Korean defectors seeking freedom by escaping into China.

• The Devil Came on Horseback Based on the book by Brian Steidle, this documentary tells the story of Steidle and his time working for the African Union as a photographer in Darfur.

Web Resource

• International Rescue Committee The International Rescue Committee is an international relief organization that aids people impacted by humanitarian crises across the world.

• Religions This website, produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation, provides an overview of major religions in the world today.

• United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1950 to assist refugees around the world.

• Women’s Refugee Committee A branch of the International Rescue Committee, the Women’s Refugee Committee advocates for refugees and internally displaced women and children.

• Malala Fund The Malala Fund advocates for education for young girls worldwide. 

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• International Criminal Law Enforcement: Rule of Law, Anti-Corruption, and Beyond In this lecture from the Council on Foreign Relations, Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer discusses the meaning of international law and its enforcement today, focusing specifically on issues of corruption and bribery.

• The International Criminal Court: A New Approach to International Relations Fatou Bensouda, a prosecutor for the International Criminal Court, joins the Council on Foreign Relations to discuss the role of the ICC in international relations, as well as her work in particular.

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• United Nations The official YouTube channel of the United Nations features daily videos and messages from the secretary general, as well as special videos on a range of topics, including disarmament, the Millennium Development Goals, and peacemaking.

• United Nations Association Film Festival The United Nations Association Film Festival is an international documentary film festival focusing on human rights, the environment, women’s issues, health, and other topics. The website contains links to past festivals and its featured films.

• Carne Ross: An independent diplomat “Freelance diplomat” Carne Ross discusses the idea behind his nonprofit Independent Diplomat, the world’s first diplomatic advisory group, and how it gives a voice to struggling and developing nations in the international system.

• Inside the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Court This short video covers the benefits and shortcomings of the International Court of Justice and International Criminal Court, including the importance of the role of the United States.

Web Resource

• United Nations The main website for the United Nations features information on peace and security, development, human rights, humanitarian affairs, and international law, as well as publications, databases, maps, and other documents and information on internships and employment.

• United Nations Economic and Social Council This website for ECOSOC, a United Nations organ, holds information on the operations of ECOSOC and a repository of its reports and other publications.

• Organization of American States The Organization of American States is a regional intergovernmental organization. Its website features information about the OAS, topics important to the organization, and a media center that includes video, audio, newsletters, and social media.

• International Criminal Court The official website for the International Criminal Court contains information about the court itself as well as its cases, including those in Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Darfur, Sudan.

• Union of International Associations The UIA is a Brussels-based institute that documents and researches international organizations and publishes the Yearbook of International Organizations and the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential.

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• Rethinking Good Governance Hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations, Brian Levy, a senior adjunct professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, explores the relationship between economic progress and good governance.

• A Military Perspective on Humanitarian Intervention In this event from the Council on Foreign Relations, experts discuss what makes military and humanitarian interventions successful, as well as the impacts of Islamist terrorism and scarce resources on such interventions.

• The Role of International Institutions in Advancing Human Rights From the Council on Foreign Relations, Mark P. Lagon highlights the role of multilateral institutions in advocating for the advancement of human rights.

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• Emily Oster: Flip your thinking on AIDS in Africa In this TED talk, Emily Oster reexamines our knowledge about HIV/AIDS in Africa through an economics lens and reorients our strategy in battling the disease.

• Mechai Viravaidya: How Mr. Condom made Thailand a better place For TED, Mechai Viravaidya discusses the successes of family planning and child mortality reduction programs in Thailand and the role of condoms in raising Thailand’s standard of living.

• Leymah Gbowee: Unlock the intelligence, passion, greatness of girls Nobel laureate Leymah Gbowee speaks to a TED audience about how we can transform the world by empowering girls.

• “The Worst Place on Earth to Be a Woman”: Healing the Eastern Congo A short report on HEAL Africa, an organization that aids women healing from injuries sustained from rape and assault in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Web Resource

• The United Nations Millennium Development Goals This United Nations webpage on the Millennium Development Goals provides background on the goals, a calendar of important events, multimedia resources, and ways you can help achieve the goals.

• Millennium Challenge Corporation From the United States Congress, the Millennium Challenge Corporation provides assistance to countries to meet development goals. Its website includes information on its selection criteria, its programs and activities, its countries and country tools, documentation of its results, and multimedia resources.

• World Health Organization As the public health arm of the United Nations, the World Health Organization provides leadership in global health. Its website features health data, information on countries and programs, a library of its publications, and a media center.

• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is a private foundation that supports activities in global health, development, and policy. Online, you can find information on its programs, how it makes grants, and its leadership.

• Global Governance Watch Global Governance Watch is a project of the Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies that raises awareness about trends in global governance, particularly in the areas of international organizations, business and human rights, European institutions, and global political Islam.

• Freedom House Freedom House is an independent watchdog organization that advocates for human rights and publishes the annual report Freedom in the World. Its website hosts information about its programs and initiatives, and provides access to its reports. 

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• Global Civics This video features interviews with people from five continents regarding their views and attitudes relating to civic responsibility in a global age.

• Recruitment at the United Nations Secretariat & Recruitment at the United Nations System These recruitment videos showcase career opportunities with the United Nations Secretariat and United Nations system, respectively.

• Council on International Educational Exchange Teach Abroad YouTube Channel The official YouTube channel for CIEE Teach Abroad hosts videos about getting teaching jobs worldwide and experiences of previous employees.

• Idealist YouTube Channel) The official YouTube channel for Idealist.org showcases career profiles in a variety of fields, including policy, social work, volunteering, advocacy, and the environment.

• Peace Corps YouTube Channel The official YouTube channel for the Peace Corps features videos about becoming a volunteer.

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• General internship websites: Internships & Go Abroad ​These websites offer a broad view of international internship opportunities.

• Idealist Idealist focuses on non-profit and volunteer opportunities at home and abroad.

• The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars The Washington Center provides internships and seminars for students in Washington, D.C.

• International Volunteer Programs Association The International Volunteer Programs Association, an alliance of NGOs that sponsor international volunteer and internship exchanges, provides listings of programs.

•  International Partnership for Service Learning and Leadership This nonprofit organization offers information on earning academic credit for volunteer service abroad through its programs.

• Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs For students looking to become familiar with schools offering advanced professional training related to careers in international affairs, APSIA is the gateway to this information. Links to each of its member and affiliate institutions are included.

• Careers in International Relations This particularly useful and comprehensive review of career options in international affairs has been prepared by Roy Licklider and Edward Rhodes of the Department of Political Science at Rutgers University.

• World Association of Non-Governmental Organizations Those with a particular interest in working for nongovernmental organizations will find considerable information on this website.

• NGO Global Network This site is the home for NGOs associated with the United Nations.
   
• US Government Careers This is the source for jobs offered by the Department of State.  For all jobs offered by the US government, see www.usajobs.gov.
   
• United Nations Careers This site allows you to explore career opportunities with the United Nations.

• Devex Devex is a social media platform for the international development community, which includes a job board and career webinars for those interested in working in international aid and development.