Homes of Life
- Home for abandoned and abused children. Includes a tour of the facilities, daily life, staff and kids.
- http://www.homesoflife.org/

Centro Internacional para el Desarrollo Humano (CIDH)
- A non-profit, multidisciplinary, educational and applied research organization promoting sustainable human development through seminars, workshops and academic exchange.
- http://www.cidh.ac.cr/

El Puente - The Bridge
- Provides educational assistance, food, microloans, and training to people living near the poverty line as a step toward self sufficiency. Includes information about the programs, donations, volunteering, status report and current plans.
- http://www.elpuente-thebridge.org/

Community Development with the Bribri of Costa Rica
- Case study of the agricultural activities of the indigenous Bribri communities. Combining research projects, educational programs and the preservation of the Bribri culture and traditional farming knowledge.
- http://www.agroecology.org/cases/bribri.htm

Peace Has No Finishing Line
- Text of Oscar Arias' Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech.
- http://www.mssu.edu/international/Latinam/speech.htm

The Arias Foundation for Peace and Human Progress
- Promotes dialog for conflict resolution, as well as participatory models of decision-making and economic development. Describes current projects, available reports and other publications, and founder's biography. [English/Spanish]
- http://www.arias.or.cr

APREFLOFAS (Association for the Preservation of the Wild Flora and Fauna)
- Nonprofit working in conservation and the relationship of humans and the natural environment. Gives information on activities, volunteering and ecotours. [English/Spanish/French]
- http://www.preserveplanet.org

World Vision, Costa Rica
- A development organization of Christians that strives to promote the well-being of all, especially of children. Description of programs, volunteer work and sponsors.
- http://www.visionmundial.com/

Fundación Paniamor
- Children's rights group provides information and training, policy advocacy, and attention to disadvantaged adolescents. Includes information about child abuse and violence prevention programs, funding and donations.
- http://www.paniamor.or.cr/

CR-USA Foundation for Cooperation
- Organization which promotes cooperation between the two countries, within the framework of sustainable development. Projects include technical cooperation, technology transfer and capacity building. [English/Spanish]
- http://www.cr-usa.org/

Movimiento Libertario
- Libertarian political party. Includes a newsletter, philosophy and history of the party, and election campaign information. [English/Spanish]
- http://www.libertario.org/

International Civic Heraldry
- Photos and information on the origin of coats of arms of cities and cantons.
- http://www.ngw.nl/int/cam/costaric.htm

Banana GATT Case
- Discusses the banana industry and its relationship with culture, ecology, and the economy.
- http://www.american.edu/projects/mandala/TED/banana.htm

Stray Reality Costa Rica Portal
- Photos and descriptions of nature, culture, social relationships, and archeological mysteries.
- http://www.strayreality.com/costarica.htm