Sites à propos des Comores en anglais

Arabnet - Comoros

Basic facts about the Comoros. http://www.arab.net/comoros/

Archipel SARL - Mayotte

In French. Has produced a cd-rom on Mayotte, numerous books (under Éditionsdu Baobab, includes books for young people). Has many photographs of Mayottefor commercial use, an address directoryfor Mayotte offices, businesses, etc. Maintained by Archipel SARL, Mayotte.http://www.archipel-mayotte.com/

COMESA, Common Market for Eastern andSouthern Africa

"COMESA [formerly the PTA] exists as an organisation of free independentsovereign states which have agreed to co-operate in developing their naturaland human resources for the good of all their people'. With its 19 memberstates and population of 300 million it forms a major integrated tradingblock." Has information on customs tariffs by country, road/transportincluding road distances, economic profiles for each country. Hasthe text of Doing Business with COMESA: the Handbook, legalguides to establishing business, etc. http://www.comesa.int/

Comorama.info

In French. Site sets ad cookies. Has a forum on France-Africa relations,poems, book lists, recipes,Comorians in France, information on la Chambre de Commerce Franco-Comorienne,short articles on Comoros events, etc. http://www.comorama.info/

Comoro Islands- Martin Ottenheimer and Harriet Ottenheimer

Created by Martin and Harriet Ottenheimer, authors of the HistoricalDictionary of the Comoro Islands (1994) and Professors of Anthropology,Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS. Informative site with history,maps, audio file of the national anthem (for those with sounds cards),geography, population, language, music, economy, transportation, Includesentries from their bibliography, maps, pointers to relevant web sites.http://www.ksu.edu/sasw/comoros/comoros.html

Comoros - A CountryStudy (Library of Congress Country Studies/Area Handbook Program)

Edited by Helen Chapin Metz. Research Completed August 1994. Full-text.Information on the history, society, economy, politics, national security,bibliographies, tables. One can searchacross all the country handbooks or any combination of countries andbrowse the table of contents for a specific country. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/kmtoc.html

Comores-Online

In French. Has a directory of Comoro newspapers and magazines, informationon tourism, basic facts, text of the investment code, the economy, bibliographies,music and musicians, a history, chronology, profiles of historical figures,an extensive stamp history with photographs, social life, pictures of phonecards, recent political history, text of the Charte Constitutionnelle (6mai 1999), the Accords d'Antananarivo and other documents. Information onthe volcano, Comoran associations, and links to an article on the coelacanthe.Sells vanilla and Ylang-Ylang (perfume plant). Maintained by Mwesi Service,Pamandzi, France and Moroni. [KF] http://www.comores-online.com

CoralReefs - Action Atlas

Site by Mother Jones magazine and the Coral Reef Alliance in Berkeley,
California on endangered coral reefs in Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique,
Comoros, Seychelles, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Reunion.
Main page: http://www.motherjones.com/coral_reef/

African coral reefs: http://www.motherjones.com/coral_reef/indian_ocean.html

Bob Denard Online

Site has closed, now leads to an advertising site. Was the site of theformer mercenary in Katanga, Comores, Angola, Chad,  Biafra. http://www.bobdenard.com/

Djawabu - Parti Djawabu Ya Komori

In French. Political party. Youssouf Said, founder and president. "...DjawabuYa Komori est un parti politique comorien de Gauche, progressiste et démocratique" basedon Ali Soilihi's ideas. Party history, political history of the Comoros since1975, editorials, declarations, interviews and Youssof Said's biography.DjawabuYa Komori’s evaluation of the conditions in the Comoran islandsand the performance of executives in charge there. Web site based in France.[CA] http://www.djawabu.org/

Dorr, Laurence, J. "PlantCollectors in Madagascar and the Comoro Islands"

A review by Blair Orr of the book published by The Royal Botanic Gardens,London 1997. In, the Journal of African Travel-Writing, Number 4,April 1998 (pp. 87-89). http://www.unc.edu/~ottotwo/dorr.html

European Union

Use their Search Engine to retrieve information (some in Adobe PDF) onthe Comoros.Includes trade with the European Union. [KF] http://europa.eu.int/comm/development/country/km_en.htm

Ethnologue- Comoros

From the publication, Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 13thed. (Dallas, Tx.: Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1996), edited by BarbaraF. Grimes. Provides numbers of speakers by language, dialects, linguisticaffiliation, etc. http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=KM 

Food & AgricultureOrganization. Global Information and Early Warning System. Food and Agriculturein the Comoros Islands

FAO map,charts showing cereal production, food consumption, food imports, cerealbalance, food aid, meteorological profile, population density, U.N.sources and other sources on the Comoros. [KF] http://www.fao.org/giews/english/basedocs/coi/coitoc1e.htm

Habari

In French. "une liste d'échange d'informations et de discussion surl'Archipel des Comores." To subscribe, write to: habari-subscribe@makelist.comPast messages are on the web site. Related to the web site, Comores-Online. http://fr.groups.yahoo.com/group/habari/

Holambe Comores

In French. Some pages in Comorian. Commentary on events, politics, culture, science in the Comores. Contributions are signed. Recipes. Song lyrics. Comoran names. Photographs and more. Annotated links to related sites. Maintained by the Comorian Diaspora. http://www.holambecomores.com/

Indian Ocean Newsletter

Requires payment to read the articles. Published by Indigo Publications,Paris. Eur 860 p.a. http://www.africaintelligence.com/ion/default.asp

International Boundaries ResearchUnit, University of Durham

Founded 1989 at the Univ. of Durham (UK). Has a keyword searchableNews Database which retrieves articles from the BBCSummary of World Broadcasts, West Africa, Keesings, and other sources.    [KF]
News Database: http://www-ibru.dur.ac.uk/database/data.html
http://www-ibru.dur.ac.uk

International Freedom of ExpressionExchange Clearing House (IFEX)

Issues Actions Alerts, tracks threats to freedom of the press, radio. Doa keyword search on Comorosto retrieve reports about African newspapers, and media related civil libertiesissues. Has past alerts from 1995 to date. http://www.ifex.org/

InternationalMonetary Fund - Comoros and the IMF

Full text reports on the Comoro's economy. Includes "Comoros:Recent Economic Developments," "Comoros - Statistical Appendix, " andmany more reports. http://www.imf.org/external/country/COM/index.htm

Kweli Magazine. "Le magazine des Comores" (Marseille, France)

In French. Selected articles online. http://www.kweli-magazine.com/

Maison des Livres

In French. Very well stocked bookstore in Mamoudzou, Mayotte. Order booksfrom their site. http://www.maisondeslivres.com/

Mbendi - Comoros

Basic country information, a map, brief information on the oil/ gas situation. By MBendi Information Services (Pty) Ltd. a businessconsulting company in Claremont, South Africa.http://www.mbendi.co.za/cycmcy.htm

Network Startup Resource Center (NSRC)

Information on the history of the internetin the Comoros. Maintained by Randy Bush, John Klensin, Steven Huter,Michael Downhill, a major site for information on e-mail and electronicnetworking in Africa. http://www.nsrc.org/db/lookup/ISO=KM

Organisation internationalede la Francophonie

In French. Extensive information on Francophone Africa and French-Africanrelations. Formerly Agence de cooperation Culturelle et Technique, ACCT,an inter-governmental organization for French-speaking countries. Has basicfacts about the Comoros from Hachette and statistics (population, language,religion, education, health, economy. Select La Francophonie, then Les membresde la Francophonie, then Comoros. http://www.francophonie.org/

Parti Republicain des Comores

A Comoro political party formed in 1998. Its President is Mohamed SaïdAbdallah MCHANGAMA. Includes links to siteson the Comoros, the costof living and taxi fares. http://www.chez.com/prc/

ThePerry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, The University of Texas at Austin

Has maps on the ComoroIslands (political, shaded relief, etc.). http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/africa.html#C

PoliSci.com - ComorosPage

Basic facts, government information. From the print annual, PoliticalReference Almanac (Keynote Publishing, Arlington, VA). http://www.polisci.com/world/nation/CN.htm

Population Index onthe Web

Retrieve citations to articles, book chapters, books,government documents, dissertations through a keyword search.  The onlinedatabase covers all issues of Population Index from 1986+  (Vols.52+) and a broad range of subjects: women's issues, fertility, migration,child mortality, economic development and population, nutrition and health,urban and rural spatial distribution, statistics.  The Index ispublished by Princeton University's Office of Population Research. http://opr.princeton.edu/popindex/

Société nationale des postes et télécommunications,SNPT

In French. Telecommunications and internet service provider in the Comoros.Has a telephone directory, facts about the Comoros, information on the society,economy, tourism, number of phone subscribers. http://www.snpt.km/

UNESCO.Africa Revisited

In  English and French. About the "richness, the diversity, andthe fragility" of Africa's cultural heritage. Includes PublicPlaces in the Comoros (town squares). http://www.unesco.org/whc/exhibits/afr_rev/toc.htm

UNICEF

Has Statisticson the Comoros. Use the Search to locate additional information. http://www.unicef.org/statis/Country_1Page40.html

UnitedStates. Central Intelligence Agency. Chiefs of State & Cabinet Members- Comoros

Provides a list of the President, Cabinet members, the Governor of theCentral Bank, the country's Ambassador to the U.S., and its U.N. Representative.    https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/world-leaders-1/world-leaders-c/comoros.html

UnitedStates. Central Intelligence Agency. World Factbook

Geography,  People,  Government,  Economy,  Communications,  Transportation,  Military,  Transnational Issues. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cn.html

UnitedStates. Department of State. Background Notes - Comoros

See also older notes. http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/

United States. Department of State. Country Report on Human Rights Practices- Comoros

2006 Report, 2005 Report, 2004 Report, 2003 Report, 2002Report, 2001Report, 2000Report, 1999Report, 1998Report, 1997Report, 1996Report, 1993-1995Reports. http://www.state.gov/g/drl/hr/

United States.Department of State. Travel Warnings

http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1091.html

U.S. NationalWeather Service

Provides information for wind, visibility, temperature, heat index, dewpoint, relative humidity, pressure, and a 24 hour summary. http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/KM_cc.html

Universityof Pennsylvania. African Studies - Comoros Page

http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Country_Specific/Comoros.html

Volcanoesin Africa

Includes photo Karthala volcanoin the Comores. One can searchissues of the Bulletin of Volcanology by keyword. Located onthe Volcano World site which is designed to distribute remote sensing datato non-technical users.
Karthala: http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/volc_images/img_karthala.html
Volcano World: http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vw.html

World Bank Group - Comoros

Statistics (including gender), data profile, full text reports, projects,news, World Bank contacts. http://web.worldbank.org/

World Wildlife Fund

Use their Site Search to locatearticles on the Comoros. http://www.panda.org/

Les services de Malango Comores