United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) - International Education and Literacy related statistics - http://uis.unesco.org/
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF): Provides information in a multimedia format about children across the world. Also features educational activities and resources for students. - www.unicef.org
The World Bank’s Education Microsite: Provides access to full text World Bank publications, educational resource materials and toolkits, information on the World Bank's education work in the areas of early childhood; gender; effective schools and teachers; adult education and school health, education statistics, details of education strategies in a number of countries, regional information and several related links. www.worldbank.org