Web sites

UNDP - Achievments in Poverty Eradication
This comprehensive explication of four countries' UNDP implementations contains African, Asian, and Latin American examples.

Kids Can Make A Difference, a Maine-based project to help American kids understand and respond to hunger and poverty issues in the United States, has on its site useful Hunger Facts, a Hunger Quiz, a Bulletin Board, and a section called "What Kids Can Do".

RESULTS, a grassroots volunteer organization, lists many ways on this website how you can help generate the political will to end poverty around the world and in the United States.

UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, has a huge amount of information on programmes around the world.

The World Bank's educational site has its own poverty curriculum. The World Bank is a UN affiliated agency which helps distribute monies to underdeveloped countries around the globe.Like ours, it explains clearly and specifically the intertwined causes of poverty. Find out what is being done around the world to help nations help themselves.

The homepage for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)'s poverty efforts is used mostly by administrators and policymakers -- but it will serve as an excellent guide to how relief agencies and governments are attempting to solve the complicated poverty problems.