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Cape Verde

 West Africa

• African Development Bank Group on Cape Verde (Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire)
  Basic economic indicators and links to other "country operations" reports.
  
  
• African Elections Database: Cape Verde (Albert Nunley, via Tripod.Com, USA)
  
  
• All.Africa.Com News on Cape Verde (All.Africa Global Media, Washington, DC)
  Current news from the Pan African News Agency on Cape Verde -- in English or French.
  
  
• Amilcar Cabral Symposium, 9-12 September 2004, Praia, Cape Verde (via CODESRIA-Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, Dakar, Senegal)
  This web page offers a biography, a bibliography, and related information.
  
  
• A Semana Online. (Praia, Cape Verde)
  A news web site on Cape Verdean politics, culture, and society --in Portuguese, English, or French-- with an archive of several months.
  
  
• Banco de Cabo Verde
  
  
• Cape Verde Web Page (University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  
  
• Constituição da Républica da Cabo Verde (1999) (via Supremo Tribunal da Justiça, Républica da Cabo Verde, Praia)
  As of mid-August 2006, the only English translation available on the Internet is for the older 1992 Constitution. PDF format. (via Constitution Finder, John Paul Jones et al., T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia)
  
  
• CVT Telecom Portal (Praia, Cabo Verde)
  Directório notícias, links, e communidade--Rádio FM Live!
  
  
• Development Gateway Country Overview on Cape Verde (Washington, DC)
  A clearinghouse of links to a wide variety of organizational websites with economic data. Originally founded by The World Bank, the DG has been an "independent", donor-funded organization since 2001.
  
  
• Directory of Development Organizations: Cape Verde (2008) (Bert Wesselink, The Netherlands?) PDF format.
  
  
• VH1.com on Cesaria Evora (USA)
  A brief profile of this world-renowned Cape Verdian star, with a list of her current engagements, discography, and related links.
  
  
• FAO Aquastat Programme: Cap-Vert, 2005 (Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome)
  Un rapport bref. "AQUASTAT est un systéme d'information sur l'eau et le développement agricole et rural. Il contient des analyses régionales ainsi que des monographies sur les ressources en eau et leur utilisation, plus particulièrement l'irrigation et le drainage. L'Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture a entamé en 1993 ce programme."
  -- See also: Cap Vert dans les Archives de Documents de la FAO
  
  
• International Bureau of Education on Cape Verde (UNESCO, Paris, France)
  • Documents and resources on Cape Verde (Reports and statistics)
  
  
• The International Monetary Fund: Cape Verde Country Info (Washington, DC)
  Summaries, full length reports, and recent news. Note: Some documents are in PDF format, requiring Adobe Acrobat.
  
  
• JAG! Cape Verdeans on Nantucket, 2002-2003: An Exhibition by the Nantucket Historical Association (Nantucket, Massachusetts)
  See also: Cape Verdean links
  
  
• Memórias de África et do Oriente, Biblioteca Digital (Universidade de Aveiro, Centro de Estudos sobre África e do Desenvolvimento--Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, e Fundação Portugal-África, Lisboa, Portugal)
  • "...it's main aim [is the] creation of an online library of historical data available in archives, documentation centers, libraries and institutions, private organizations and individuals involved...in African countries with Portuguese as the national language (PALOP)...[and] digitalization of rare works or those works that are difficult to access..."
  • História geral de Cabo Verde. (3 volumes) Coordenado pela Luis Albuquerque e Maria Emilia Madeira Santos. -- Lisboa, Portugal : Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical ; Bissau, Guiné-Bissau : Instituto Nacional de Estudos e Pesquisa, 1991-2002.
  • Flora de Cabo Verde. (Online): 1991-1996. -- Lisboa, Portugal: Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical ; Praia, Cabo Verde: Instituto Nacional de Investigação e Desenvolvimento Agrário de Cabo Verde.
  • Digital collections (Full list)
  
  
• Le Monde Diplomatique Archives: Rechercher le Cap Vert (Paris, France)
  
  
• National Information and Communications Infrastructure for Sustainable Development in Africa: Cape Verde, 1999 (United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
  General background, Internet connectivity data, and project information.
  
  
• Notícias Lusófonas--Cabo Verde: actualização diária (Lisbon, Portugal)
  
  
• Partido Africano da Independência de Cabo Verde (PAICV) -- Site Oficial
  
  
• Presidência da República de Cabo Verde (Praia, Cabo Verde)
  
  
• República de Cabo Verde -- Página Oficial do Governo (Praia, Cabo Verde)
  
  
• Supremo Tribunal de Justiça de Cabo Verde (Praia, Cabo Verde)
  
  
• United Nations Development Programme on Cape Verde (New York)
  • Human Development Report Indicators for Cape Verde -and- 2005 data summary
    
  • Rapport national de développement humain sur le Cap Vert: 1999 | 2004
  
  
• UNFPA--United Nations Population Fund: Search for Cape Verde Country Indicators, Policy Developments, and Overview (New York)
  
  
• United States Agencies on Cape Verde (Washington, DC)
  • United States. Census Bureau. Foreign Trade Statistics:
    -- US-Cape Verde Trade Balance, 1992--
    -- US International Trade Statistics: Cape Verde, 1996-- (Search)
    
    
  • United States. Central Intelligence Agency. World Factbook: Cape Verde (2009)
    
    
  • United States. Department of State.
    -- Country Commercial Guides for Cape Verde (PDF files): 2001 | 2000 | 1999
    
    -- Cape Verde Country Report on Human Rights Practices: 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008
    
    -- U.S. Embassy in Cape Verde -- Praia
    
    
• University of Wisconsin Libraries: Electronic Facsimile -- Africana Digitization Project (Madison, Wisconsin)
  A collection of searchable, full texts of historical accounts in English for West African history, 1526-1680 -- especially for areas now known as Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau, Guinea, and Sierra Leone. As of January 2003, there were 7 E-Books on offer, including one reference work:
  -- A guide to original sources for precolonial western Africa published in European languages. By J.D. Fage. -- Madison, Wisconsin: African Studies Program, University of Wisconsin, 1994.
  
  
• VisãoNews.com (Visão News Network, LLC, New Bedford, Massachusetts)
  O portal de notícias e links.
  
  
• The World Bank on Cape Verde (Washington, DC)
  • The World Bank on Cape Verde, 1999--
    A country brief and a profile of economic indicators; plus a searchable database.