Eritrea: Politics, Human Rights, Economic Development, & Environment
- African Development Bank Group on Eritrea (Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire)Basic economic indicators and links to other "country operations" reports.
- Algiers Peace Agreement, June 2000 (via UN Peacemaker, United Nations Department of Political Affairs, New York ; see also: United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
- Amnesty International on Eritrea (New York and Washington, DC, USA)
- CSIS--Center for Strategic and International Studies: "Eritrea: The Independence Struggle and the Struggles of Independence." January 24, 2019. By Terence Lyons. (Washington, DC) 17 pages in PDF format
- Chatham House "Horn of Africa" Research Project (London, UK)
- Eritrea and Ethiopia: Beyond the Impasse (July 2014) 12 pages in PDF format
- All CH research on the "Horn of Africa"
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA): Search COMSTAT Database for Eritrea (Lusaka, Zambia)See also: basic country information and contacts.
- Constitution of the State of Eritrea, May 23, 1997 (via International Labour Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland) 25 pages in PDF format
--See also: HTML version, via The Embassy of the State of Eritrea, Stockholm, Sweden - Embassy of the State of Eritrea to the United States (Washington, DC)
- Eritrea Focus (London, UK)"...an association of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), human rights organisations, exile and refugee groups and individuals concerned with the gross abuses of human rights in Eritrea."
- Eritrea: Official Documents, 1993 (via University of Pennsylvania)
- Eritrea: Climate, Energy, Environment and Technology Site (Dr. Robert van Bushkirk, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California)A compilation of data (including some colorful maps) on Eritrea for 1998-2000.
- Eritrea. Ministry of Information: Shabait.Com (Asmara)The official news of the government, contact information for ministries and agencies, and related links.
- Eritrean Development Foundation (Washington, DC)
- "The EFT is an independent nonsectarian organization dedicated to supporting economic, social and cultural development in Eritrea."
- Appeals & Updates: "News" on current situation in Eritrea.
- EHREA--Eritrean Human Rights Electronic Archive (2012) (USA?)"EHREA is a Web Archive which was set up to compile all human rights violations committed by the present regime since 1991, and all crimes committed against innocent fighters and civilians by former veteran (ELF and EPLF) liberation front leaders, who are currently either in the Eritrean government or in one of the opposition groups...The archive also provides documentation on atrocities committed against Eritrean civilians by the Ethiopian government between 1946 -1991 and during the 1998 border war."
- Food and Agriculture Organization on Eritrea (Rome, Italy)
- FAO Country Profile -- Eritrea (Current)
- FAO Global Information and Early Warning System:
- FAO Aquastat Programme: Eritrea, 2005A brief profile of Eritrean water resources. "The 'thirst' for water data is ever increasing and there is indeed considerable demand for data on rural water use from national governments and development agencies. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations initiated an activity in 1993 to meet this demand with particular focus on irrigation. This resulted in the AQUASTAT Programme, the objective of which is to generate rural water use data at country level in a systematic manner."
- FAO Forestry Outlook Study for Africa: Eritrea (2000)
- FAO Country Profile -- Eritrea (Current)
- Foreign Policy in Focus on Eritrea (Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, DC; Interhemispheric Resource Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico)
- Eritrean Refugees at Risk (2014), a report by Dan Connell. April 10, 2014.
- The War between Ethiopia and Eritrea (2005), a report by Patrick Gilkes. October 11, 2005.
- Eritrea (1997), a report by Dan Connell. September 1, 1997.
- FPIF on Africa (Current)
- Eritrean Refugees at Risk (2014), a report by Dan Connell. April 10, 2014.
- Grassroots International: Eritrea, 2000- (Boston, Massachusetts)"Grassroots International is an independent, non-profit agency working for social change ... financial and material support for community-led development in Brazil, Eritrea, Haiti, Mexico, and Palestine." General information on emergency relief and development assistance appeals, situation reports, and some news links.
- Human Rights Concern Eritrea (London, UK)"...an independent non profit making, human rights organization...dedicated to the promotion and protection of the human rights of Eritreans at home and all over the world."
--About HRCE - Human Rights Watch on Eritrea (New York & Washington, DC)
- HRW on Eritrea -- Press releases, letters, etc.
- "'They Are Making Us Into Slaves, Not Educating Us': How Indefinite Conscription Restricts Young Peoples' Rights..." August 8, 2019. -- New York: HRW, 2019. 90 pages in PDF format
- Hear no evil: forced labor and corporate responsibility in Eritrea's mining sector (January 2013) -- New York: HRW, 2013. 35 pages in PDF format
- Ten long years: a briefing on Eritrea's missing political prisoners (September 2011) -- New York: HRW, 2011. 52 pages in PDF format
- Service for life: state repression and indefinite conscription in Eritrea. (April 2009) -- New York: HRW, 2009. 99 pages in PDF format
- Essential background: overview of human rights issues in Eritrea (Jan. 2004)
- Eritrea, 2002. In Human Rights Watch World Report 2003. (Online).
- Eritrea, 2001 In Human Rights Watch World Report 2002. (Online).
- Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre: Internally displaced persons in Eritrea (2006--) Norwegian Refugee Council (via Geneva, Switzerland)For each country in the IDMC survey, the document collection includes recent news, an overall summary, population figures, social indicators, and some analyses.
- International Crisis Group on Eritrea (Washington, DC)
- The International Monetary Fund: Eritrea Country Info (Washington, DC)Summaries, full length reports, and recent news. Note: Some documents are in PDF format, requiring Adobe Acrobat.
- United Nations on Eritrea
- United Nations Development Programme in Eritrea (Asmara ; New York)
- United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights: Report of the Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in Eritrea (June 4-5, 2015) (Geneva, Switzerland)
- UNFPA--United Nations Population Fund: Search for Eritrea Country Indicators, Policy Developments, and Overview (New York)
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on Eritrea (Geneva, Switzerland)
- United Nations. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)
- ReliefWeb on EritreaLinks to current or breaking news stories.
- ReliefWeb on Eritrea
- United Nations Peacekeeping Operations: UNMEE--United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea, 2000-2008 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
- United Nations University, World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) on Eritrea (Helsinki, Finland)
- "Displaced communities and the reconstruction of livelihoods in Eritrea," by Gaim Kibreab (June 2001). Discussion paper ; no. 2001/23.
- "Building new states: lessons from Eritrea," by Göte Hansson (August 2001). Discussion paper ; no. 2001/66.
- WIDER Publications -- Full List
- United Nations Development Programme in Eritrea (Asmara ; New York)
- United States Agencies on Eritrea (Washington, DC)
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Eritrea
- USAID Development Experience Clearinghouse (Search for "Eritrea")Search the entire USAID database for downloadable (in PDF) reports on projects and studies on Eritrea.
- USAID--Famine Early Warning System Network (FEWS NET) (General)Information on the Horn of Africa, Sahel--West Africa, & Southern Africa.
- FEWS NET -- East Africa
Current news and analysis of the food security situation on East Africa -- read online or download as a PDF files; plus links to other FEWS NET resources.
- USAID Development Experience Clearinghouse (Search for "Eritrea")
- United States. Census Bureau. Foreign Trade Statistics:
- United States. Department of State
- Eritrea Country Report on Human Rights Practices: 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022
--Search by country for years: 1996-1999 -and- 1999-2015 - Eritrea Country Report on International Religious Freedom: 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022
--Search by country for years: 2001-2015
--Plus: 1999 | 2000
- Eritrea Country Report on Human Rights Practices: 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022
- United States Embassy in Asmara, EritreaPress releases and other statements by the US Ambassador and others.
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Eritrea
- University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (Oslo, Norway)
The Lasting Struggle for Freedom in Eritrea: Human Rights and Political Development 1991-2009 By Kjetil Tronvoll 139 pages in PDF format - The World Bank on Eritrea (Washington, DC)
- The World Bank in Eritrea (2014 and earlier)
A country brief and a profile of economic indicators; plus a searchable database.
- The World Bank in Eritrea (2014 and earlier)