Corporate Europe Observatory
Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) is a research and campaign group working to expose and challenge the privileged access and influence enjoyed by corporations and their lobby groups in EU policy making.
Governance and Social Development Resource Centre (GSDRC)
Partnership of research institutes with expertise in issues of governance, social development, humanitarian response and conflict.
UNDP Data
Data on human development indicators, crises and health etc. by the UN Development Programme.
UN Data
UN statistics covering a wide range of topics such as refugee figures, human development levels, GDP per capita etc.
UN Statistics Division
More navigable than the UN Data, this statistics archive provides links to figures on economic, demographic, environmental, etc trends. It also charts the progress of UN ambitions such as the Milennium Development Goals.
World Bank - Data and Research
World Bank database containing research and statistics on different dimensions of development, from health and social development to resources and technology.