UN / UNESCO Links 
UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris 

German Commission for UNESCO, Bonn 

United Nations Information Centre for Germany, Bonn 

UNESCO Institutes and Centres, worldwide 

Educational Statistics 

ALADIN - Reports/Statistics/Indicators - Collection of links to reports and statistics of international organizations such as OECD, UNDP, UNESCO, World Bank. 

UNESCO Institute for Statistics - Wide range of policy-relevant statistics in the fields of education, science and technology, culture and communication. 

Literacy Links 

Bundesverband Alphabetisierung e.V. - The Federal Literacy Association of Germany - organization for the promotion of literacy and the prevention of illiteracy in Germany 

Weiterbildung Hamburg e.V.  - A union of nearly 200 educational facilities in Hamburg which promote continuing education. Weiterbildung Hamburg e.V. informs and advises consumers free of charge in all questions around lifelong learning in Hamburg. 

ALADIN - Literacy Materials - Collection of links to international websites on literacy as part of a collection of 200 links on adult learning. 

Literacy Exchange - World Resources on Literacy - Collection of links to worldwide resources on literacy. Literacy Exchange provides comparative country-by-country studies on literacy activities, including large samples of teaching materials used. 

International Literacy Explorer - Basic education statistics as well as country and UNESCO region
statistics comparisons. Provides general information about literacy.

International Reading Association - Collection of Literacy and Education Links where you find resources for parents, teachers, and researchers, specialists and nonspecialists alike.

Bibliographical References / Catalogues 

KVK - Karlsruher Virtueller Katalog  - The Karlsruhe Virtual Catalogue is a meta search interface which allows you to access library catalogues via WWW all over the world. 

Hamburger Öffentliche Bücherhallen  - Collection of links of the information centre of the Hamburg Public Libraries. The list in German includes worldwide examples of catalogues, search engines, newspapers, periodicals, phone books etc

Best of the web, New York Public Library - General link-collection including dictionaries, encyclopedias, search engines and news.

ULB Düsseldorf – Düsseldorfer Virtuelle Bibliothek - Collection of links to general bibliographic databases (German site)

Fachbibliographien und Online-Datenbanken (FabiO) - Links to specialized information databases, subject bibliographies and specialized search engines, sorted by fields of knowledge (German site)

UNESCO Libraries Portal : Reference/Bibliographies - Bibliographical links presented by the UNESCO Libraries Portal

IFLA Directory of National Union Catalogues - Directory of all known current national union catalogues in the world, including monograph, serial and general union catalogues

Hamburger Bibliotheken - Directory of libraries in Hamburg (German site)