GENERAL (INCLUDING SOME INTERNATIONAL)

Advancement Project
http://www.advancementproject.org/
Justice and democracy action group. Students, attorneys, and others can sign up on website to receive mailing list which includes action updates, job listings, and announcements regarding grants and other funding sources.

Alliance for Conflict Transformation
http://www.conflicttransformation.org/
An independent non-profit organization dedicated to building peace. Includes a jobs/scholarships announcements forum.

American Bar Association Career Network
http://www.abanet.org/careercounsel
The ABA's central source for online information on finding jobs and enhancing lawyers' careers.

Clinical Legal Education Association
http://www.cleaweb.org/
Non-profit association open to all people interested in using clinical methodology to prepare law students and lawyers for more effective law practice. Website includes a job board for clinical teaching positions.

Coalition on Human Needs
http://www.chn.org/
Website with job opportunities in public policy, some for attorneys.

Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide
http://www.elaw.org/
Job postings and resources for environmental attorneys and scientists around the world.

Equal Justice Works
http://www.equaljusticeworks.org/
Equal Justice Works organizes, trains, and supports public service-minded law students and is the national leader in creating summer and postgraduate public interest jobs. They host one of the largest public interest job fairs every October in Washington, DC.

Federal Law Clerk Information System
https://lawclerks.ao.uscourts.gov/
Online database that allows prospective applicants to search a national database of federal law clerk vacancies.

Guidestar
http://www.guidestar.org/classifieds
GuideStar's on-line marketplace to find job postings, volunteer opportunities, requests for donations, and in-kind gifts from nonprofit organizations.

Harvard Law School Office of Public Interest Advising (OPIA)
http://www.law.harvard.edu/students/opia
Extensive list of resources and helpful documents from Harvard's Bernard Koteen Office of Public Interest Advising.

Human Rights Resource Center
http://www.hrusa.org/
Builds advocacy networks to encourage effective practices in human rights education.

Idealist
http://www.idealist.org/
Comprehensive source of national and international internship, job, and volunteer opportunities; an excellent resource.

Jobs on Capitol Hill
http://www.hillzoo.com/
Click on Democratic Hill Jobs, Republican Hill Jobs, and Off the Hill Jobs for political, lobbying, and policy/legislative jobs. Includes some legal positions.

National Association for Law Placement (NALP)
http://www.nalp.org/
National Association for Law Placement's website.

NALP Directory of Legal Employers
http://www.nalpdirectory.com/
NALP's online directory of legal employers.

National Conference of State Legislatures
http://www.ncsl.org/public/joblegis.htm
Website that posts job openings with state legislatures, both legal and non-legal.

National Fair Housing Advocate Online
http://www.fairhousing.com/
Job and event listings in housing law and advocacy.

National Legal Aid and Defender Association (NLADA)
http://www.nlada.org/
The nation's leading advocate for front-line attorneys and other equal justice professionals. Includes a database of openings at civil legal aid and public defender offices.

Native American Employment Resource
http://www.law.asu.edu/programs/indian/jobs
Provided by Arizona State University College of Law to faciliate access to Native American employment listings.

Nonprofit Career Network
http://www.nonprofitcareer.com/
Lists national and international jobs that can be searched by type and location. Also has information on nonprofit jobs, conferences, and conventions.

Opportunity Knocks
http://www.opportunitynocs.org/
Database of non-profit organizations.

Poverty and Race Research Action Council
http://www.prrac.org/
Organization created to link social science research to advocacy work in order to address problems at the intersection of race and poverty. Website includes a job bank.

Pro Bono Institute
http://www.probonoinst.org/
Nonprofit organization housed at Georgetown University Law Center that provides research, consultative services, analysis and assessment, publications, and training to a broad range of legal audiences.

Pro Bono Net
http://www.probono.net/
Online resource dedicated to increasing access to justice through innovative uses of technology and increased volunteer lawyer participation.

Public Interest Clearinghouse (PIC)
http://www.pic.org/
Comprehensive list of funding sources as well as current fellowships.

Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI)
http://www.pili-law.org/
Nonprofit that promotes pro bono work among law students and attorneys in Chicago. Provides summer funding for first -, second -, and third-year law students working with nonprofit organizations in Chicago.

Roll Call Jobs
http://www.rcjobs.com/
Interactive employment site for jobs on Capitol Hill.

Society of American Law Teachers(SALT)
http://www.saltlaw.org/jobs.htm
Announcements for job opportunities of interest to lawyers and law students.

USA Jobs
http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/
USAJOBS is the official job site for the United States Federal Government.

United States Department of State
http://www.state.gov/careers/
Official job site of the United States Department of State.

MULTI-REGION INTERNATIONAL

American Society for International Law (ASIL)
http://www.asil.intracommunities.org/
ASIL's database of opportunities in international law.

Amnesty International
http://web.amnesty.org/web/links.nsf
Links to worldwide websites in the area of human rights arranged by practice area.

Derechos Human Rights
http://www.derechos.org/
An online human rights organization working for the promotion and respect of human rights all over the world.

Human Rights Internet (HRI)
http://www.hri.ca/
Founded in 1976, HRI is a leader in the exchange of information within the worldwide human rights community. Launched in the United States, HRI has its headquarters in Ottawa, Canada.

International and Comparative Disability Law Resources
http://www.law.syr.edu/lawlibrary/electronic/humanrights.asp
Website developed to assist researchers and advocates in the field of international disability law.

International Career Employment Center
http://www.internationaljobs.org/
A subscription web resource for international opportunities.

Job Resources
http://www.oneworld.net/
Links to vacancies provided by world wide human rights organizations.

Lawyers Without Borders
http://www.lawyerswithoutborders.org/
Global association of lawyers dedicated to the promotion and protection of human justice via pro bono service.

United Nations
http://www.unsystem.org/
Official website locator for the UN system of organizations; includes vacancy listings.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
http://www.unctad.org/templates/StartPage.asp?%0A%0AintItemID=2068&lang=1
World directory of Competition authorities working in the area of competition law and policy and consumer protection; arranged alphabetically by country.

Victim Services
http://www.safehorizon.org/page.php?nav=sb&page=resources#Domestic%20Violence%20and%20Dating%20Abuse
Links to international domestic violence resources.

Women's Groups
http://www.distel.ca/womlist/womlist.html
World directory of women's organizations divided by country. Contact information and brief descriptions of each organization are provided.

CANADA

Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID)
http://www.awid.org/
International membership organization dedicated to achieving women's rights worldwide.

Canadian Bar Association, Young Professionals INternship Program (YIIP)
http://www.cba.org/cba/idp/yiip
Internship program for young lawyers to help promote human rights abroad.

Canadian Council for International Cooperation (CCIC)
http://www.ccic.ca/e/006/index.shtml
A coalition of approximately 100 Canadian organizations working to change the course of human development.

Canadian Law LIst
http://www.canadianlawlist.com/
Directory of law firms, lawyers, judges, and government departments.

Canadian Resource Bank for Democracy and Human Rights
http://www.canadem.ca/
Nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing international peace and security.

Department of Justice
http://canada.justice.gc.ca/en/index.html
Information about summer and articling programs.

Federation of Law Societies of Canada
http://www.flsc.ca/
Umbrella organization of Law Societies in Canada.

Government of Canada
http://www.jobsetc.ca/
The most comprehensive Government site with job postings, training, and career planning tools.

International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
http://www.idrc.ca/
The IDRC works with researchers in the developing world to build more equitable and prosperous societies.

Jurist Canada, Legal Education Network
http://jurist.law.utoronto.ca/
Information about legal education and the profession, including bar admission, articling opportunities, legal research, etc.

Ontario Government Job Postings
http://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca/
Information about government job opportunities within the province of Ontario.

Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General
http://www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/
Information about summer and articling opportunities.

Pro Bono Students Canada (PBSC)
http://www.probonostudents.ca/
PBSC is a national organization which matches law students at twenty law schools across Canada with public interest organizations, government agencies, legal clinics, courts, and lawyers engaged in pro bono work. PBSC provides students with an opportunity to share their time and energy in furthering the public interest, gain practical legal experience, and contribute to the growing community of pro bono service.

University of Toronto, International Student Centre
http://www.library.utoronto.ca/isc
Resource for international students at the University of Toronto, including information about opportunities for studying or working abroad.

AFRICA

African Human Rights NGOs
http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/africa/toc.htm
Extremely comprehensive site, with detailed organization information from a study conducted in 1994, however, the contact information may no longer be reliable.

The South African Legal Assistance Network (SALAN)
http://www.salan.org/
Site listing links to African NGOs as well as information, reports, and news about the activities conducted in the region.

ASIA-PACIFIC

Asian Women's Groups
http://www.aviva.org/asia.htm
Directory of nonprofit women's organizations in Asia, arranged by country.

Australian Community Legal Centers
http://www.naclc.org.au/
Contact details for all Australian community legal centers, sorted by state and center name.

Central Asia NGOs Network
http://www.cango.net.kg/
Database containing information on 3341 NGOs in Central Asia (including Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan). Searches can be performed by region or by practice sector.

Human Rights-related organizations in Nepal
http://www.hri.ca/partners/insec/Yb1992/Ch3.shtml
List of national non-profit organizations working in the area of human rights, providing detailed description of the organization and contact information.

NGOs in India
http://www.indianngos.com/
List of NGOs (including contact information and brief description of the organization) in India sorted by practice area; information on career opportunities.

UNIFEM East and Southeast Asia
http://www.unifem-eseasia.org/
Directory of organizations in East and South-East Asia working on elimination of violence against women.

Worldwide East Timor Human Rights Groups
http://www.etan.org/ifet/support.html
List of East Timor Support and Solidarity Groups Worldwide, arranged by name and country.

LATIN AMERICA

COLUMBIAN COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
http://www.colnodo.apc.org/
A communications network that provides information for NGOs dedicated to community development; information is in English and Spanish.

DIRECTORIES OF NGOs IN CENTRAL AMERICA
http://www.arias.or.cr/
List of recently published Directories of NGOs in Central America; information is in Spanish.

HUMAN RIGHTS IN MEXICO
http://www.redtdt.org.mx/
List of NGOs in Mexico, working in the area of human rights; information is in Spanish.

NGOs AGAINST CORRUPTION IN LATIN AMERICA
http://www.respondanet.com/
List of NGOs in Latin America focused on government reform and citizen participation; sorted by country and name; information is in English.

NGOs IN BRAZIL
http://www.abong.org.br/
Comprehensive list of NGOs in Brazil; searches can be performed by name, region, or state of the Federation; information is in Portuguese.

WOMEN'S RIGHTS IN LATIN AMERICA
http://www.derechos.org/nizkor/la/ong.html
List of national CLADEMs working for women's rights in 16 Latin American countries; information is in Spanish.

MIDDLE EAST

HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS IN ARABIAN COUNTRIES
http://www.arablaw.com/
Links to international and national organizations working in the area of human rights in several Middle Eastern countries.

MIDDLE EAST CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE
http://www.mecaforpeace.org/
List of recommended web links to Middle East NGOs focused on the welfare of Near Eastern Children.