Third World Network

Third World Network

The Third World Network is an international network of organizations and individuals involved in issues relating to environment, development and the Third World and North-South issues. It has its international secretariat in Penang, Malaysia. Its flagship magazine, Third World Resurgence, covers a wide range of topics including environment, economics, biotechnology, north-south relations etc. The network conducts research on various issues pertaining to the third world countries; It publishes books and magazines, organizes seminars. Directed by Martin Khor, (Malaysia) it has offices in Accra (Ghana), Geneva, Goa (India) and Montevideo (Uruguay). It also has affiliated organizations in a number of third world countries, including Bangladesh, Brazil, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, the Philippines, Senegal, South Africa, Thailand, and Uruguay.

External links

* [http://www.twnside.org.sg/ Official website]

African Division (TWN-Africa)

* [http://www.twnafrica.org/ autonomous sister-organisation in Accra, Ghana]
* [http://www.twnafrica.org/africanagenda.asp African Agenda: TWN-Africa's flagship publication. (Some French articles of editions available)]

Uruguay Division (Red del Tercer Mundo)

* [http://www.redtercermundo.org.uy/ autonomous Latin American sister-organisation]


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