Debt Relief
Overview Factsheets
A Beginner's guide to the Debt Crisis 
This guide covers: how it all began; the effects of debt on the ground; various political initiatives to deal with the debt crisis; and the worldwide movement resisting debt.
Jubilee USA Network
A Silent War: The devastating impact of debt on the poor
Millions of people around the world are living in poverty because of Third World debt and its consequences. How debt affects health, education, employment and trade in poor countries.
Jubilee Research
Africa: In Bondage to Debt
Every child in Africa is born with a financial burden which a lifetime's work cannot repay. The debt is a new form of slavery as vicious as the slave trade.
Church World Service
Beginner's Guide to Debt
DebtChannel.org
Debt and the World Bank/IMF
50 Years is Enough
Facts & Statistics on Debt
Jubilee Debt Campaign
Questions & Answers About Debt
Jubilee Australia
Questions and Answers on Debt
Christian Aid
Why Drop the Debt?
Jubilee USA
Why the debt should be cancelled: Human Rights
Debt and Development Coalition Ireland
Key Websites & Resources
Africa Action: Africa's Debt
News, analysis, policy, and key resources and links relating to Africa's debt crisis.
Africa: Debt Background Paper
Africa Policy Information Center
Debt Relief 2 Years On - A Briefing
January, 2003, fact sheet on the progress of the HIPC initiative.
Jubilee Research
DebtChannel.org
Provides the latest news and research on debt from organisations, opinions and features from leading commentators, action and information from debt campaigns worldwide, and online debates and conferences. Part of the OneWorld.Net network.
GlobalIssues.org - Debt
Jubilee Debt Campaign (UK)
The UK’s campaigning successor to Jubilee 2000 and Drop the Debt, working towards an end to all unpayable poor country debts by fair and transparent means.
Jubilee Research
Successor to the Jubilee 2000 UK debt cancellation campaign. Research and analysis on international debt, finance and economic justice.
The Rough Guide to Debt
This briefing looks at the origins of the debt crisis for poor countries, the official policies intended to address the problem and the proposed alternatives.
CAFOD
The Scale of the Debt Crisis
GlobalIssues.org
The Unbreakable Link (PDF)
Looks at the cost of meeting the Millennium Development Goals in the HIPC countries, finding that 100% debt relief (as well as increased aid) is absolutely essential if the goals are to be met.
Jubilee Debt Campaign and Jubilee Research
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