Duke's international documents collection includes documents from international governmental organizations (IGOs) such as the League of Nations, the United Nations, or the European Union. It comprises materials in paper, microform and electronic formats. Publications include legislative and executive documents issued by the organs of the organizations as well as statistical and topical publications. Duke is a depository for European Union documents. See: IGO Home

Duke has also been collecting materials published by non-governmental or Civil Society organizations (NGOs or CSOs). NGOs/CSOs have expanded their activities and concerns into every area of human endeavor. Duke has been acquiring materials from these organizations in the fields of global health, women's issues, sanitation, human rights, economic development, sustainable development, environmental protection, alternative energy production, and many more. In addition, Duke is maintaining a database with links to NGO websites. See: NGO Home

Links to Subject Guides:

United Nations
European Union 
League of Nations 

Useful Links

Directories

Union of International Associations
International Organizations - Europa World
International Development Organizations on the Web (UC Berkeley Library)

Treaties

United Nations Treaty Collection Database
Council of Europe Treaty Series (CETS)

European Union

European Union A-Z Index
EUR-Lex
EUR-Lex: Treaty Site
The European Commission: Official Documents

United Nations System

Global Issues on the UN Agenda
UN Databases
UN Documentation: Research Guide
UN Official Documents System (UN ODS)
The UN System: Organizational Chart
Official Web Site Locator for the UN System

Statistical Databases

Global Development Finance/GDF Online
International Financial Statistics (IFS)
OECD and IEA Statistics
UN comtrade
UNdata (free)
World Bank Data (free) Incl. WDI and GDF
World Development Indicators (WDI Online)