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Multicultural Resources

Africa

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Somalia

Click here for a number of links on Somalia.

Sudan

The New Sudanese Community Association

Mission: "To provide services which educate, inform and advocate for the human and civil rights and social well-being of all Sudanese people"

Lost Boys & Girls of Sudan: (CDC)

Health information for refugees and health care providers.

Links on Darfur
Kenya Bypass

Ethiopia, Oromia

Ethiopian Community

This site promotes the integration and harmony of diverse Ethiopian groups into American society and gives support to Ethiopian immigrants.

Ethiopian Community Development Council

A site to welcome African newcomers and to help in their adjustment to the US.

Oromo Community of Minnesota

Oromo history and culture, support services for Oromo

Gadaa.com - OnlineĀ  Resource on Oromia and the Oromo People

News and current issues in the Horn of Africa, human rights, links to media and organizations of interest to Oromo in Minnesota and elsewhere

 
 

Liberia

Organization of Liberians in Minnesota (OLM)

Information on news and events. Links to other sites.

Union of Liberian Associations in the Americas (ULAA)

Information on: laws & rules, programs & projects, reports & publications, background documents, immigration, news links, and Liberian Government links

Liberians in Monnesota (StarTribune: Minneapolis)

Introduction to Liberian immigrants and their situation (i.e. Temporary Protected Status), videos, news, survivor stories.

Liberian United Women in Progress

Not-for-profit, non-political organization seeking to empower young Liberian women to achieve their personal and professional goals. Also fundraise for basic life necessities (food, etc.) for the unfortunate of their community.

The Perspective: Liberian New

Links to news, humanitarian and human rights organizations. Links to information on Liberia's government, conflict, history, economy, and community in the United States.

The Liberian Journal

An e-journal of news and connections for Liberians in the diaspora.

The Bush Chicken: Liberian-Monnesotan Online Magazine

News updates on events and stories relating to Liberians in Minnesota. Also contains a directory.

General/Background Information:
Portals to the World

Links to numerous sites pertaining to Liberia compiled by the Library of Congress

The History of Liberia

Extensive documents on the retrospective and contemporary political and economic history of Liberia.

Liberia Net

"The gateway on highlights of Africa's oldest Republic, including a pictoral review of Liberian people and places"

Liberia: Menus and Recipes (UPenn)

Also, learn how to serve and present a dinner in Liberian fashion.