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The goal of this site is to bring together knowledge of our social, political and economic world. Where we are, how we got here, and where we are going. A solid understanding of the world is the first step for improving living conditions of all people throughout the world. More REPORTS This section has Reports , Basic Guides to the World , Data sets and Presentations all about major global social, demographic, economic and political trends in the last several decades, about topics such as aging, poverty, globalization, democracy, terrorism, literacy, quality of life, and more. We also have a report about theory of change, how to understand all the changes that have been happening. RESOURCES Links to other sites with Theory , Research , Data , Basic Profiles and History ,and Software that are useful in studying social change. We also link to Organizations, Journals , Future studies and resources, History videos, pages that are Links to other links and to Other pages that don't exactly fit into above categories, including maps, click to donate, and other stuff. Finally, we link to web sites about Critical Topics such as global warming, terrorism and sustainable development. Understanding The World Today banner by Anne Shackman Design http://anneshackmandesign.com/ Hits on THIS page since November 22, 2007, according to this free hit counter
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FEATURED PROJECTS Economic growth, pocket guide Is Life Getting Better: Beginners guides on measuring the well-being and progress of societies FEATURED WEB SITES Sustainable Society Index Community Indicators Consortium The Hunger site Click to contribute, for free. Change.org Find and sign petitions for various causes |