Links
The following links are provided to direct readers to other sources of information relevant to the Association of African Affairs' work and aims.
United Kingdom
Refugee related sites
Refugee Access - A website for asylum seekers, refugees and agencies working in Yorkshire, Humberside and the Liverpool area.
UNHCR - The UN Refugee Agencies UK website.
Refugee Action - Refugee Action is an independent national charity that works with refugees to build new lives in the UK.
Refugee Council - The Refugee Council is the largest organisation in the UK working with asylum seekers and refugees.
Refugee Arrivals project - Refugee Arrivals Project is an independent charity set up to assist newly arrived asylum seekers and refugees.
Organisations offering support for refugees and asylum seekers in the UK
Immigration Advisory Service - The UK’s largest charity providing confidential advice and representation in immigration, asylum and nationality law.
Joint Council for the welfare of Immigrants - JCWI is an independent national voluntary organisation, campaigning for justice and combating racism in immigration and asylum law and policy.
Refugee Legal Centre - An organisation providing legal advice and representation for those seeking protection under international and national Human Rights Asylum law, with offices in London, Leeds, and Dover.
Asylum Aid - An independent national charity assisting refugees in the UK. Offering free legal advice for asylum seekers in the UK and representation in their asylum application.
Education
British Council Ethiopia - The British Council is the UK's leading international organisation for educational and cultural relations.
UKCOSA - The Council for International Education.
Education Action International - Educational advice for refugees and asylum seekers. Also administers grants.
Awards and Scholarships for Refugees
Africa Educational Trust - A charitable organisation working to support the education of African people.
Ethiopia
General information about Ethiopia
The World Fact Book - Ethiopia - General information about Ethiopia including geography and demographics.
EthioWorld - History of Ethiopia.
Ethiopic Atlas - Atlas of Ethiopia.
Sites dedicated to Ethiopia
CyberEthiopia - An extensive site with news and information relevant to Ethiopia and Ethiopians.
MediaEthiopia - Another website dedicated to Ethiopia’s current affairs.
Humanitarian issues
Global Issues That Affect Everyone - An in depth site about world issues, including those that affect Ethiopia.
Human Rights Watch’s Ethiopia page - Human Rights Watch is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world.
Education in Ethiopia
World Learning for International Development - an article detailing problems with rural education in Ethiopia.
Addis Ababa University - The oldest institution of higher education in Ethiopia.
MicroLink Information Technology College
Institute of Ethiopian Studies Addis Ababa - The oldest of 5 research institutes within the Addis Ababa University System.
Yenegew Sew Education Share Company - A company involved in the provision of education in Ethiopia.
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