Aid and Development

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• Regional: Middle East: Society and Culture: Aid and Development  (0)

Amnesty International - Turkey - - Ongoing collection of news and reports on the status of human rights.

Amnesty International USA - Turkey - - News, reports and success stories for the country including AI Annual Report entries for the past ten years. [English, Spanish.

Child Information Network in Turkey - - Supporting children's and women's rights in Turkey. Includes information from UNICEF, the government of Turkey and links to local NGOs.

Directory of Development Organizations - Turkey - - Comprehensive directory of international organizations, governments, private sector development agencies, civil society, universities, grantmakers, banks, microfinance institutions and development consulting firms. Includes contact information. [PDF.

Human Rights Watch - Turkey - - Reports, background briefings, testimony, press releases and commentary on the human rights situation in the country.

OneWorld - Full Coverage: Turkey - - Provides news, opinion, events and campaigns on human rights and sustainable development issues.

UN OCHA ReliefWeb - Turkey - - Provides latest updates on emergencies, sector reports, appeals and financial tracking along with background information and employment vacancies.

UNDP in Turkey - - Official United Nations Development Programme site for Turkey provides news, speeches, statements and publications along with information about its activities, progress, Millennium Development Goals, partnerships and staff. Focused on poverty, health, governance, environment, natural resources, and information and communications technology.

UNICEF - Turkey - - Promotes the rights of children and women in Turkey using CRC and CEDAW.

US State Department - Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Turkey - - 2007 report on the current status of human rights practices including human freedoms, civil liberties, political rights, international investigations, discrimination, worker rights, child labor and working conditions.

USAID - Turkey - - Official portal provides information about the country plus all programs, factsheets, employment and procurement opportunities, documents and partners of the US Agency for International Development.