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  Afro Barometer http://www.afrobarometer.org/
Comparative series of national public attitude surveys on democracy, markets and civil society in Africa. Includes news and updates, surveys, results, publications and data.
  PBS - Wonders of the African World http://www.pbs.org/wonders/
Documentary by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. about African history and culture. Includes audio, classroom activities and additional resources.
  Africa Resource Center http://www.africaresource.com/
Educational portal develops and distributes academic research materials and products on Africa including peer-reviewed journals, bibliographies, poetry, art, scholarly essays, stories, exhibitions, autobiographies and a who's who directory.
  Art and Life in Africa Online http://www.uiowa.edu/~africart/
Documents on art, culture and society in Africa.
  BBC - Africa 05 http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcafrica/africa05/
Information about the biggest celebration of African culture ever organised in Britain, including visual arts, cinema, literature, history, music, craft, and performing arts.
  Center For World Indigenous Studies: African Documents http://www.cwis.org/africa.html
Reports on indigenous peoples.
  West Africa Review http://www.westafricareview.com/
Peer-reviewed journal focused on research and scholarship related to West African countries, governments, institutions and peoples.
  Columbia University Libraries - History and Cultures of Africa http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/cult.html
Directory of annotated links.
  Peoples Resources http://www.uiowa.edu/~africart/toc/people.html
Notes on some of the peoples of Africa.
  Columbia University Libraries - African Diaspora http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/diaspora.html
Directory of annotated links.
  Journal of African Philosophy http://www.africanphilosophy.com/
Promotes the study of African and African Diaspora philosophy; editorial, subscription and submission details.
  Wikipedia - Culture of Africa http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Africa
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article includes tribes and ethnic groups, music and dance, art and craft, folklore and folktales, languages and literature, philosophy, religions, festivals and celebrations, and food and drink.
  Ìrìnkèrindò: A Journal Of African Migration http://www.africamigration.com/
Publishes scholarly articles documenting the relevance of African immigration and migration to the world's social, political and economic systems.
  African Youth Foundation http://www.ayf.de/
A non-profit development organisation created to aid young people in Africa, as well as African nationals abroad to undertake projects which will enable them obtain skills necessary for their future livelihoods.
  Southern African Book Development Education Trust http://www.sabdet.com/
Works in support of indigenous publishing in Africa; details of programs and funding opportunities.
  Mwengo http://www.mwengo.org/
Organization strengthens the capacities of NGOs in Eastern and Southern Africa.
  AfricAvenir http://www.africavenir.org/
Foundation for political education and dissemination of cultural information about Africa. Details of publications and research.
  Women Travelers, Explorers and Missionaries to Africa 1763-1999 http://www.africabib.org/book/title.htm
An English language bibliography.
  Highway Africa http://www.highwayafrica.ru.ac.za/
Annual forum on journalistic, technological, and political issues crucial to the development of New Media in Africa. The Conference is held during September each year at Rhodes University.
  Ancestors in Africa http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk/ERA/Ancestors/
Information about mortuary customs and beliefs, ancestor worship, death, and dreams. Created by David Zeitlyn as part of the Experience Rich Anthropology Project.
  Stanford University - Africa South of the Sahara: Culture and Society http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/culture.html
Annotated directory of links to web resources.
  Washington Post - African Lives http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/africanlives/
A series of occasional articles that chronicles the everyday lives of African peoples.
  Ethno-Net Africa http://www.unesco.org/most/p95intro.htm
A network for comparative studies, monitoring and evaluation of ethnic conflicts and social transformation in Africa.
  Kukummi http://www.kukummi.org/
Personal stories and experiences of Africa.
  Pan Africa Bicycle Information Network http://www.ibike.org/pabin/index.htm
Working to improve opportunities for bicycle transport and low-cost mobility. Includes information, discussion groups, and links on policies, programs and other resources relating to bicycle or other non-motorized transport on the continent.
  Danny Yee's Book Reviews - Africa + African History http://www.dannyreviews.com/s/Africa.html
Reviews of books on African history and culture.
  Wikipedia - Category:Ethnic Groups of Africa http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Ethnic_groups_in_Africa
Directory of encyclopedia articles about African ethnicities, by country and tribal groups.
  African Royalty http://www.royalty.nu/Africa/
Notes and links about African traditional rulers.
  African Counselling Network http://www.geocities.com/kim1122a/
A group of individuals interested in the development of counselling in Africa.
  Population Information Network - Africa http://www.un.org/popin/regional/africa/
A collection of population information resources on the web produced in and by African institutions.
  Mortuary Customs And The Belief In Survival After Death Among The South-Eastern Bantu http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk/Fdtl/Ancestors/gluckman.html
Academic paper from the Centre for Social Anthropology and Computing, University of Kent.
  Southern and Eastern Africa Policy Research Network http://www.seapren.kabissa.org/
A network of six research institutions who are engaged in strengthening policy analysis in their home countries.
  AfricAura http://africaura.homestead.com/
An audio-visual project exploring African culture.
  National Geographic Magazine - Africa Archive http://www7.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/africaarchive/
Chronological and by country directory of full-text articles since September 2000. Topics include Africa's people, wildlife, landscapes and history.
  Afriquaine! http://www.geocities.com/afriquaine2001/
Beauty, fashion and music ezine.
  Africa Infrastructure Foundation http://www.africainfrastructure.org/
Non-governmental organization for the purposes of improving the quality of the environment and enhancing socio-economic development. Includes objectives and recent projects.
  African Sources http://www.bmrc.berkeley.edu/people/rhodges/html/Sources.html
A selected list of books, recordings and videos of interest to students of African music, culture and religion. Compiled 1996.
  UNESCO - Iron Roads in Africa http://portal.unesco.org/culture/en/ev.php-URL_ID=5074&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
Project to develop interdisciplinary scientific research and intersectoral activities about ironworking.
  Kabissa - Member Profiles http://www.kabissa.org/contact/browse.php
Kabissa members are non-profit organisations throughout Africa. The Members directory contains full contact details and mission statements.
  Observatory of Cultural Policies in Africa http://www.imo.hr/ocpa/
Provides information, scientific criteria and operational services for those involved in the development of cultural policies in Africa.
  African Information Society Youth Network http://aisyn.8m.com/
A network project that was the result of regional initiatives from the Global Knowledge Youth Forums.

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