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World Food Summit: 1996

Rome Declaration on World Food Security provides a specific action plan to reducing the number of undernourished people in half by 2015
There's an action plan developed before the conference for Africa
The technical background includes environmental conditions and farming practices which lead to famine

World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa

Country health profiles
News on the latest health initiatives in the region
WHO initiatives on infectious diseases, reproductive health, the environment, health administration, and preventive measures
Additional information is available at the World Health Organization's main site, at http://www.who.org/

World News Connection (UMich Library Only)

Full text of foreign news broadcasts and press releases translated into English beginning November 1994
Use Advanced Search by a combination of keyword, region, subject, country and modified by date
Regions are:

World's Women: 2000

Country data on women's education, employment, mortality, AIDS, and marital status

Worldwide Governance Indicators (World Bank Institute)

Interactive maps and spreadsheets show control of corruption, government effectiveness, political stability, voice and accountability, regulatory quality and rule of law since 1996
Spreadsheets also available

Worldwide Incidents Tracking System (National Counterterrorism Tracking Center)

Search by keyword, region, and/or date to obtain a brief description of terrorist incidents around the world since January 1, 2004
Data includes fatalities, injuries, and hostages
Click on incident for known perpetrators
Interactive map also available

Worldwide Political Science Abstracts (UMich Only)

Citations, abstracts, and indexing of the international serials literature since 1975
Political science and complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration/policy
Indexes foreign language journals and translates the title into English
Sample Keyword Search: women's rights and (aids or hiv)