Research Guides: Internships and Study Abroad (HC): Country Information

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Daniel Mayo '19 (center) demands equality alongside other MOVILH workers. Photo courtesy of Daniel Mayo. More info.

Political Handbook of the World
A collection of comprehensive country profiles containing detailed information on each nation's politics, history, and economy.

Amnesty International
See reports, news, and blogs about specific countries.
Countries (American Field Service)
Resources for countries where the American Field Service sends students.
Country Information (U. S. State Department)
Includes up-to-date advice, details on laws and health conditions and other useful information.
Country Profiles (BBC News)
Brief guides to countries. Includes media profiles (with links to news) and historical timelines.
Human Rights Watch
One World - Countries
Basic background information as well as links to official government sites for each country, maps and news. Includes links to art and culture, business, tourism, and history.

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Subjects: Africana & Black Studies, History, Political Science

Destinations (National Geographic)
Pictures and articles about places to see in individual countries.
Foreign Travel Advice
Advice and information on individual countries from the U. K. government.
Let's Go
Blogs, pictures, and recommendations for cities and countries from the travel guide series written by students.