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Development Studies

News Databases

 

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  • Proquest Times of India (1838-2003) An easily searchable database of this major newspaper covering key events in the history of India and the British Empire. An excellent resource for political, social and cultural history.
    On campus use / Off campus use

  • World-wide newspapers 1996- (including UK) on Access World News [On campus  / Off campus 
     

  • All Africa.com [On campus / Off campus ] - Africa related news archive; with content from over 100 media organizations. 
     

  • The UN news site – Daily and breaking news from the UN news service 

  • Beyond SOAS the British Library for Development Studies holds a large number of relevant magazine, newspaper and newsletter titles.

  • UN World Food Programme (WFP) : life-saving relief in emergencies and use food assistance to build peace, stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change.