Welcome to the CI Global Conference Reading Room, your source for interesting reading about issues related to ending global poverty. Please tell us what you think, and send your suggestions for additional books and resources, by contacting CIGlobalConference@care.org.
BOOKS & PUBLICATIONS
Blessed Unrest by Paul Hawken
The Bottom Billion by Paul Collier
The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for our Time by Jeffrey Sachs
Forces for Good, by Leslie Crutchfield and Heather McLeod Grant
The House at Sugar Beach: In Search of a Lost African Childhood by Helene Cooper
Unbowed, A Memoir by Wangari Muta Maathai
The World is Flat, By Thomas L. Friedman
Hot, Flat, and Crowded, By Thomas L. Friedman
Wikinomics—How mass collaboration changes everything by Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams
The Wisdom of Crowds by James Surowiecki
The Future of Aid: A Scramble in Africa, The Economist, September 4, 2008
CFR Global Health Update September 23, 2008
CARE Country Office Association Newsletter, August 2008
ONLINE RESOURCES
ActionAid International
AIDS-Free World
CARE International
CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation
The Desmond Tutu Peace Foundation
Center for Global Development
Humanitarian Implications of Climate Change: Mapping emerging trends and risk hotspots
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
MDG Monitor
Treatment Action Campaign
U.N. resources on promoting gender equity
World Bank
one.org
Save the Children (USA)
OXFAM (USA)
World Vision
Habitat for Humanity
World Bank
Action Aid
CIVICUS SA
World Wildlife Fund
BOND (UK NGO)
ELMA Philanthropies
Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) SA
AIDS Free World
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC)
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