Editing ELDIS

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'''Eldis''' is a [[database]] and email service of [[source text|information sources]] on [[international development]]. It aims to share the best knowledge on development, policy, practice and research.

== Background ==
"Eldis" was originally an acronym for "Electronic Development and Environment Information System". It is one of a family of knowledge services produced at the [[Institute of Development Studies]], [[Sussex]], England.

== Funding ==
Eldis is funded by the UK [[Department for International Development]] (DFID), [[Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency]] (Sida), the [[Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation]] (Norad) and the [[Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation]] (SDC).

== Database ==
The information in Eldis is organised into subject-focused "resource guides" and regional and country "profiles."

==References==
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== Bibliography ==
* {{citation |title= ELDIS: mapping information on development and the environment |url=http://idv.sagepub.com/content/12/3/155.abstract |access-date=}}
* {{cite web |title=Eldis Open Knowledge Hub partners meet at IDS |publisher = Institute of Development Studies |url=http://www.ids.ac.uk/news/eldis-open-knowledge-hub-partners-meet-at-ids |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160408050606/http://www.ids.ac.uk/news/eldis-open-knowledge-hub-partners-meet-at-ids |access-date=|archive-date=2016-04-08 }}
* {{cite web  |title=New international development database offers resources for journalists  | website=  IJNet |url=http://ijnet.org/en/blog/new-international-development-database-offers-resources-journalists |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170814124156/http://ijnet.org/en/blog/new-international-development-database-offers-resources-journalists |access-date=|archive-date=2017-08-14 }}

== External links ==
* {{Official website|www.eldis.org}}

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[[Category:International development]]
[[Category:Document-oriented databases]]
[[Category:University of Sussex]]

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