Get Funded
BC's Office for Sponsored Programs maintains a Grant Writer's Toolbox, providing links to some excellent guides to proposal writing, access to the SPIN database to search for funding opportunities and a page of web links to possible funders.
- Grant Writer's ToolboxLinks to grant proposal writing guides.
- SPIN DatabaseOnline searchable database of funding opportunities. Available on campus only.
- BC's Office for Sponsored Programs
- Annual Register of Grant Support. SWL Ref. AS911 .A2 A67 2008
- Foundation Directory SWL Ref AS911 .A2 F65 2006Latest edition available at O'Neill Library Ref AS911 .A2 F65.
Country & Regional Background
For Statistics, click the Statistics tab above.
Europa World Yearbook (O'Neill Reference Desk JN1 .E85) This annual work covers political and economic information in over 250 countries and territories. It includes statistics, directory information and current analysis.
- Background Notes(US State Department) facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations for each country.
- Country StudiesFrom the Library of Congress. Historical, political and social overviews.
- Portals to the WorldLinks to information about each country from the Library of Congress.
- World Bank Countries and RegionsInformation about WB activities in each country, and also basic data and statistics.
- World Factbook(CIA) Includes basic facts and figures about each country.
- World Legal Information Institute (Worldlii)Provides cross-database searching for legal materials of all types for countries around the world. Includes government departments and agencies, court cases, legislation, treaties, journals and more.
About Int'l Orgs
What are they; how do they work?
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 Kate Silfen Contact Info Kate Silfen Reference Librarian Social Work Library McGuinn Hall Basement Boston College 617-552-0792 Send Email |
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