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ESNA Resource Library
Books & Literature
Books
Culture and customs of El Salvador - by Roy C. Boland
Feminism and the legacy of revolution : Nicaragua, El Salvador, Chiapas - by Karen Kampwirth
From grandmother to granddaughter : Salvadoran women’s stories - by Michael Gorkin, Marta Pineda, and Gloria Leal
The Massacre at El Mozote - by Mark Danner
Rebel Radio: The Story of El Salvador's Radio Venceremo - by José Ignacio López Vigil
Tim's El Salvador Blog - The Book List - great resource for more books
Literature
Salvadoran Newspapers
- La Prensa Gráfica - http://www.laprensagrafica.com/
- El Diario de Hoy - http://www.elsalvador.com/mwedh/
- Diario Co Latino - http://www.diariocolatino.com/
- Diario El Mundo - http://www.elmundo.com.sv/
Links
Tim’s El Salvador Blog -- a great resource for El Salvador news & updates: http://luterano.blogspot.com/
Wikipedia – good general information on the country and some history: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Salvador
U.S. Department of State -- Current data and statistical information on El Salvador: http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2033.htm
United States Institute of Peace -- A great reference regarding the peace accords in El Salvador: http://www.usip.org/resources/el-salvador
Enemies of War -- PBS video and story of El Salvador in the 1890’s: http://www.pbs.org/itvs/enemiesofwar/
Inside El Salvador -- A photography exhibition of more than 100 black-and-white images concerning the El Salvador's civil war and its aftermath
Earth Institute -- http://www.earth.columbia.edu/
Millennium Villages -- http://www.millenniumvillages.org/
United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) -- http://www.wfp.org/
Millenium Promise Documents
UN Millennium Development Goals Report 2009 http://www.millenniumpromise.org/site/DocServer/MDG_Report_2009.pdf?docID=2321
Agriculture Development:
http://www.millenniumvillages.org/docs/resources/NutrientImbalances_Science_19June2009.pdf
Source: June 19, 2009 | Science
Title: Nutrient Imbalances in Agricultural Development
Combating Hunger:
http://www.millenniumvillages.org/docs/resources/Sanchez_Smarter_Way_to_Combat_Hunger.pdf
Source: March 2009 | Nature
Title: A smarter way to combat hunger
By: Pedro A. Sanchez
Nutrition/Food:
ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/012/i0876e/i0876e.pdf
Title: State of Food Insecurity in the World 2009
By: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
World Food Prize 2009 Symposium:
http://www.worldfoodprize.org/symposium/2009.htm
Speaker Transcripts: http://www.worldfoodprize.org/symposium/2009/transcripts.htm