MERLOT Materials

This tutorial introduces Africa and discusses the geography of Africa, the history of European-African interactions, and... see more

This site of the Agri Food Trade Service of Canada provides information about various countries. Some of the country... see more

This site provides articles with information and tips on the business and social cultural aspects of India, this site is... see more

There are about 20 different activities in which students can play games to answer questions about countries, capitals,... see more

Doing Business in Africa focuses on topic such as Doing Business in South Africa, Senegal, and Cameroon, as well as the... see more

This documentary from Frontline explores the relationship of the United States to Liberia, a relationship that has gone... see more

This is a tutorial on Africa that covers the geography of the continent, the history of Europe-Africa relations, the... see more

This is an excellent collection of maps that can be downloaded. Most of them are produced by the CIA. There are world... see more

This site contains a great number of teaching resources about Africa. Although designed for high school students, it... see more

This online collection is maintained by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries. It contains digitized images and... see more

This site contains a number of links to studies on Asia as well as individual country information. Links to opportunities... see more

This is a repository of various videos and audio materials on Europe. Included are speeches, maps, etc.

FRONTLINE/World explores the impact of television on a remote Buddhist kingdom in the Himalayas. After centuries of... see more

This is a Chinese Embassy website that includes links to articles regarding China-U.S. relations.

This is a collection of Internet sites designed to help one learn about China. There are a variety of topics including:... see more

FRONTLINE/World reports on how oil has fueled warfare among leftist rebels, rightwing paramilitaries and the Colombian... see more

This site provides an alphabetical listing of countries. For each country, general facts, geography, government and... see more

This site provides a great deal of information about countries of the world. Information is provided about individual... see more

This site contains country information, searchable by continent. On the left side, one can select the continent and then... see more

Eldis' goal is to share the best in development policy, practice and research. The Country Profiles and Regional Profiles... see more

This is a commerical site that is trying to sell complete country reviews. Membership can be purchased by a CD-ROM or... see more

This is an interactive map that enables the user to click on specific geographic areas. Not all countries are... see more

An Indian scientist embeds a high-speed computer in a wall bordering a slum, turns it on, and watches what happens as... see more

This interactive map quiz can be downloaded to one's own computer. Students can learn to place the countries in the... see more