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YMCA Go Global Links The following links offer more information about the YMCA worldwide movement and offer resources for those who want to serve the world.
YMCA Global Resources
	YMCA World Service	www.ymcaworldservice.org
	World Alliance of YMCAs	www.ymca.int
	YCare International	www.ycare.org.uk

Travel Information Resources
	U.S. Department of State	www.state.gov
	CIA World Fact Book	http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
	Lonely Planet	www.lonelyplanet.com
	Rough Guides	www.roughguides.com
	Exchange Rates	www.exchangerate.com

Funding Resources
	My Travel Bug	www.mytravelbug.org
	Study Abroad Loans	www.studyabroadloans.com
	Travel Grants	http://www.spo.berkeley.edu/fund/travel.html#Hum
	International Scholarships	www.internationalscholarships.com
	The Education Resources Institute (TERI)	www.teri.org
	The Resource Alliance	http://www.resource-alliance.org/
	The Foundation Center	www.fdncenter.org

Travel Health
	Centers for Disease Control	www.cdc.gov/travel
	International Society of Travel Medicine (health clinics/vaccine centers)	www.istm.org
	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (directory of clinics)	http://www.astmh.org/publications/clinics.cfm

International News
	Read local newspapers from around the world online	www.onlinenewspapers.com
	Inter Press Service	http://www.ipsnews.org/headlines.asp
	UN Humanitarian Affairs	www.irinnews.org
	BBC News	http://news.bbc.co.uk/
	CNN	www.cnn.com

Academic Study
	Springfield College (affiliate of the YMCA)	www.spfldcol.edu
	Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA)	http://www.apsia.org/apsia/index.php
	Association of Schools of Public Health	http://www.asph.org/
	National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration	http://www.naspaa.org/
	Peterson’s Guides	www.petersons.com
	Alliance for International Educational and Cultural Exchange	http://www.alliance-exchange.org/
	NAFSA (Assoc. of International Educators)	www.nafsa.org