Directory of Belize Resources

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Belize culture for kids and teens

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• BBC News - Country Profile: Belize

  http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-18724590
  Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news

• Belize Audubon Society

  http://www.belizeaudubon.org/
  Promoting the sustainable use of Belize's natural resources through protected areas management, environmental education and advocacy.

• Belize Online

  http://www.belize.com/
  Check out this guide to Belize, a popular destination for scuba divers.

• Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center

  http://www.belizezoo.org/
  National zoo provides video, sound clips, photos and key facts about the over 125 animals native to Belize exhibited on 29 acres of tropical savanna. Includes information on educational, outreach and membership programs.

• CIA World Factbook: Belize

  https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bh.html
  Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.

• Embassy of Belize in Washington, D.C.

  http://www.embassyofbelize.org/
  Official site provides news, information and photos about the country and its culture, tourism, trade and foreign affairs along with consular services. Includes section for kids.

• Fact Monster - Belize

  http://www.factmonster.com/country/belize.html
  Fast facts and information for kids about the country's geography, government, history, economy, land and people.

• Government of Belize

  http://www.belize.gov.bz/
  Official site provides news and information about the government, social services, history. Includes press releases, publications and reports.

• Lonely Planet - Belize

  http://www.lonelyplanet.com/belize
  Facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.

• National Geographic - Belize

  http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/belize-guide/
  Fast facts along with music clips, videos, photo gallery and maps.

• Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection - Belize Maps

  http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/belize.html
  Country, city and thematic maps, along with links to maps on other web sites. From the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas.

• US Department of State - Belize

  http://www.state.gov/p/wha/ci/bh/
  Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, Country Study, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Industry Market Reports.

• US Library of Congress - Country Study: Belize

  http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/bztoc.html
  January 1992 country profile plus information about historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security.

• World Health Organization (WHO) - Belize

  http://www.who.int/countries/blz/en/
  UN health agency provides news and information on the country's public health including programmes, events, statistics, disease outbreaks, emergencies and the regional office.

 

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