Aid and Development Society and Culture North Korea
Aid and Development Society and Culture North Korea
News and information concerning humanitarian aid and development in North Korea, organizations offering aid and development support, and examples of such projects.
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US State Department - Human Rights Report: Democratic People's Republic of Korea - 2008 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.
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Human Rights Watch: Democratic People's Republic of Korea - Reports, background briefings, testimony, press releases and commentary on the human rights situation in the country.
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UNDP in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) - Describes assistance activities of the United Nations Development Programme.
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U.S. Bilateral Food Assistance to North Korea Had Mixed Results - The U.S. General Accounting Office analyzed the success of a bilateral food assistance program in this June 2000 report to Congress.
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Humanitarian Development Resource Centre for DPR Korea - Archived content of UN-managed agency that collected and provided information for use by humanitarian organizations working in North Korea. Features agency directories, contact lists, meeting schedules, reports, news, Web links and maps. Some PDF files.
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International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies: Democratic People's Republic of Korea - Information on the North Korean Red Cross Society. Includes a PDF archive of appeals, reports and news. In English, French and Spanish.
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Amnesty International - North Korea - Ongoing collection of news and reports on the status of human rights. [Arabic, English, French, Spanish]
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Amnesty International USA - North Korea - News, reports and success stories for the country including AI Annual Report entries for the past ten years. [English, Spanish]
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OneWorld UK - Full Coverage: North Korea - Provides news, opinion, events and campaigns on human rights and sustainable development issues.
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Caritas Hong Kong: North Korea - Describes the food and health assistance being given to the people of North Korea by this Catholic charity.
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Life Funds for North Korean Refugees - LFNKR - Private organization, based in Japan, devoted to the relief of North Korean refugees. Includes news, interviews, reports on activities of the group, links and a donation page. In English and Japanese.
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United States Institute of Peace: Overcoming Humanitarian Dilemmas in the DPRK (North Korea) - Report analyzes obstacles to cooperation between aid organizations and the North Korean government as they responded to famine in the country in 1995.
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Directory of Development Organizations - North Korea - Comprehensive directory of international organizations, governments, private sector development agencies, civil society, universities, grantmakers, banks, microfinance institutions and development consulting firms. Includes contact information.
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Ton-a-Month Club - Grassroots relief organization provides food and clothing for North Koreans in need.
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U.S. Assistance to North Korea - March 2003 report describes and assesses U.S. food and energy aid programs to North Korea. Prepared by the U.S. Library of Congress, Congressional Research Service.
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American Friends Service Committee: North Korea - Information of this Quaker organization's humanitarian activities in North Korea.
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World Food Programme: World Hunger: North Korea - Information on agriculture and hunger in North Korea and WFP activities in the country.
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Campus fur Christus: Helping People to Help Themselves - Describes an agricultural development project to promote dairy farming, undertaken by the Swiss-based group Campus fur Christus. In English and German.
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UN OCHA ReliefWeb - DPR Korea - News and reports on humanitarian aid issues in North Korea, with a searchable archive going back to April 1994. Has many external links for background information on the country. Site is a project of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affa
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EC-Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK): Country Strategy Paper 2001-2004 - Outlines European Union strategy for providing technical assistance to North Korea.
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Reuters AlertNet - North Korea - News, images, NGO services and resources for humanitarians worldwide. Country data includes human development and economic indicators, military statistics and communications.
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