A Bridge to Africa  (CNN special report about Clinton's 1997 trip to Africa--some great background info about recent issues in the countries he visited) Africa.com (a well-done and comprehensive site) Africa Economic Information and Indicators Africa Matters:  A unique look at modern Africa and its people (a handbook produced by the National Summit on Africa and National Education Association--read it online or download a copy--easy for students to read and understand) Africa Online: ICG's Directory of Websites on Africa (links to over 225 of the "best sites" on internet) Africa Online:  News and Information Africa: Population Studies African Women's Rights Africa's Food Shortage Africapolicy.org:  Africa's Health Africa: The Art of a Continent (explore the artwork of Africa by region) Africa: Women Issues Afronet Online (focuses on human rights issues) AIDS:  Africa in Peril allAfrica.com:  AIDS HEadlines Amnesty International Reports on Africa: 1999 ArabNet (comprehensive online resource for news and information about the Arab world, including North Africa) Atlantic Slave Trade: Demographic Simulation ("This simulation, in summarizing available information on slave trade --and combining it with what is known of normal human patterns of birth, death, and migration -- has made it possible to offer a coherent picture of African and diaspora population in the era of slave trade. In exploring the simulation, you are invited to vary the demographic conditions and see their implications.")   Axum Ancient Horn of Africa:  Axum (Aksum) (images) Civilizations in Africa:  Axum Ancient History Sourcebook:  Accounts of Meröe, Kush, and Axum, c. 430 BCE - 550 CE Map  of Ancient Africa   Colonial Rule Conflicts in Africa CNN.com:  Africa   Cultural And Lifestyles Information Apartheid AIDS in Africa: An Interpretation Art and Architecture, African Clothing in Africa Dance in Sub-Saharan Africa Disease and African History Education in Africa Feminism in Islamic Africa  Food in Africa Hunger and Famine Languages, African: An Overview Marriage, African Customs of newafrica.com/culture newafrica.com/education Rites of Passage and Transition Environmental Movements in Africa Famine in Africa Focus on Africa by BBC News Global Trends (while this site has links to info about current issues around the world, many are concern African problems--each article contains a downloadable chart or graph) HealthNet Africa (statistics for selected African nations) Human Rights Watch:  Africa 1999 Internet African History Sourcebook  (include a section on modern Africa--since 1945) K-12 Electronic Guide for African Resources on the Internet Living Africa (searchable information and maps about the cultural and physical features of Africa with wonderful photographs and links to related sites--this one was created by students for students in a very professional manner) Minerals and Mining in Africa (overview of the mining industry and resource distribution in Africa) newafrica.com/Environment One World Africa Orientation.com:  Africa (includes a variety of news and information about cultural and physical features) Organization of  African Unity Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: Issues and Recommendations Southeastern Africa:   Floods Wreak Havoc U.S. State Department: Bureau of African Affairs U.S. State Department: Digital Diplomacy for Students (info about countries, links to online embassies, related careers, U.S. foreign policy, services of the department, and more) UN Cyber School Bus (click on Resource Sources, and then Infonation, for current statistical info about countries) United Nations Home Page Warfare in Africa since Independence World Bank: Economic Issues in Sub-Saharan Africa (searchable by country) World History Archives:  Africa