Afrobarometer Home Page
Survey research site, extensive analysis of politics and reform
http://www.afrobarometer.org/

Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford University
A leading source for economic research in the region
http://www.csae.ox.ac.uk/

Institute for African Development (IAD), Cornell University
http://www.einaudi.cornell.edu/Africa/

Center for Global Development
Research and policy analysis, special focus on aid and reform
http://www.cgdev.org/

International Food Policy Research Institute
http://www.ifpri.org/

Africa Research Program, Harvard University
Governance, institutions, and social change
http://africa.gov.harvard.edu/

LICEP –Laboratory in Comparative Ethnic Processes
Ethnicity and conflict in comparative perspective
http://www.yale.edu/ycias/ocvprogram/LiCEP12.html

University of Cape Town. Centre for Social Science Research
Inequality, poverty, HIV/AIDS and public attitudes
http://www.cssr.uct.ac.za/

University of Sussex. Institute of Development Studies. (Brighton, U.K.)
http://www.ids.ac.uk/ids/

The World Bank
Data, economic policy analysis, perspectives on governance
http://www.worldbank.org/

Stanford University's Liberian Information Page
http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/liberia.html