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Biology Research Guide for Graduate Students: Agency, Government, and Nonprofit Websites

Agency, Government, and Nonprofit Websites

WHO Library Database 

The WHO library database includes governing documents, reports and technical documentation. 

World Bank 

The World Bank now makes all of their publications openly available online. 

WHO Institutional Repository for Information Sharing (IRIS) 

Institutional WHO database of intergovernmental policy documents and technical reports. Can search by IRIS by region (Africa, Americas, Eastern Mediterranean, Europe, South-East Asia, Western Pacific). 

Health Research Web 

A wiki with descriptors of national health research systems, ethics review committees, local and regional policies and research priorities and more. 

Pew Research Center 

Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes, and trends shaping the world. We conduct public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis, and other data-driven social science research. 

PolicyArchive 

PolicyArchive is a comprehensive digital library of public policy research containing over 30,000 documents. 

Kaiser Family Foundation 

KFF is the independent source for health policy research, polling, and journalism. Our mission is to serve as a nonpartisan source of information for policymakers, the media, the health policy community, and the public.