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These country guides are meant to serve as a resource for EWB's seconded volunteers and members, as well as the general public.
It is planned to develop a comprehensive set of '''country guides''' on [[Appropedia]]. These will help to prepare and equip [[aid and development workers]], both paid and [[voluntary]], before and during their work, and act as a resource whenever needed.


*[[Cambodia EWB Country Guide|Cambodia]]
You may start the country guide for a particular location ([[country]] or [[region]]). In time a structure will be developed.
*[[India EWB Country Guide|India]]
 
*[[Indonesia EWB Country Guide|Indonesia]]
== General pages ==
*[[Laos EWB Country Guide|Laos]]
 
*[[Maldives EWB Country Guide|Maldives]]
Every "country guide" will include information on general issues of [[culture]] and preparation needs. [[Resources for aid and development workers]] is the starting point - perhaps a guide will simply point to this page, highlighting certain pages as essential reading.
*[[Nepal EWB Country Guide|Nepal]]
 
*[[Papua New Guinea EWB Country Guide|Papua New Guinea]]
Also some of these pages from [[:Category:Culture and development]] will be important:
*[[Philippines EWB Country Guide|Philippines]]
* [[Cultural exchange in international development]]
*[[Timor Leste EWB Country Guide|Timor Leste]]
* [[Dignity of program participants]]
*[[Vietnam EWB Country Guide|Vietnam]]
* [[Making and correcting mistakes]]
* [[Poverty, inequality and cruelty]]
* [[Rubber time]]
 
Depending on the intended project, some more specific pages will be useful:
* [[Cultural preferences in sanitation]]
* [[Food equity within the household]]
 
== Specific countries ==
Click a redlink to start the new page, or [[start a page]] on a different country that you know about. Just add whatever information will be useful.
 
* [[Cambodia Country Guide]]
* [[Haiti Country Guide]]
* [[India Country Guide]]
* [[Indonesia Country Guide]]
* [[Laos Country Guide]]
* [[Maldives Country Guide]]
* [[Mexico Country Guide]]
* [[Nepal Country Guide]]
* [[Papua New Guinea Country Guide]]
* [[Philippines Country Guide]]
* [[Timor Leste Country Guide]]
* [[Vietnam Country Guide]]


== See also ==
== See also ==
http://wikitravel.org/ - not tailored towards people who want to do international development, but an excellent resource none the less
* [[Wikitravel:|Wikitravel]] - not tailored towards people who want to do [[international development]], but an excellent resource none the less
* Background reading: The relevant Wikipedia pages for the country, region and city or cities you are going to, plus the languages, cultural groups and history.
 
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Revision as of 14:41, 15 April 2010

It is planned to develop a comprehensive set of country guides on Appropedia. These will help to prepare and equip aid and development workers, both paid and voluntary, before and during their work, and act as a resource whenever needed.

You may start the country guide for a particular location (country or region). In time a structure will be developed.

General pages

Every "country guide" will include information on general issues of culture and preparation needs. Resources for aid and development workers is the starting point - perhaps a guide will simply point to this page, highlighting certain pages as essential reading.

Also some of these pages from Category:Culture and development will be important:

Depending on the intended project, some more specific pages will be useful:

Specific countries

Click a redlink to start the new page, or start a page on a different country that you know about. Just add whatever information will be useful.

See also

  • Wikitravel - not tailored towards people who want to do international development, but an excellent resource none the less
  • Background reading: The relevant Wikipedia pages for the country, region and city or cities you are going to, plus the languages, cultural groups and history.

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