General Expat Websites
Expatriate Websites
Associates of the American Foreign Service Worldwide - http://www.aafsw.org - Provides links to Expat sites and information for the Foreign Service community. Their Livelines eGroup provides a forum for interaction with other members of the U.S. Foreign Service.
Career in Your Suitcase - http://www.career-in-your-suitcase.com - Web site for those building portable careers for international relocations. Click here for lists of job search sites by country. The site also has a listing (by country) of web sites for networking (global connections).
Escape Artist - http://www.escapeartist.com - Web site for expats interested in all aspects of living overseas, including employment.
Expat Exchange - http://www.expatexchange.com - Post resumes, read job ads, as well as in depth cultural and adaptation information on countries around the world.
Expatica - http://www.expatica.com
Going Global - http://goinglobal.com - Features country profiles, employment trends, country-specific career information on more than 24 countries, resume/CV information, job listings, and more. Foreign Service family members can register for free access to Going Global's Country Career guides and global key employer directory. This information is different from what's on Going Global's public site. Read more
Federation of American Women Clubs Overseas - http://www.fawco.org - Links to an international network of 76 independent clubs. These organizations represent a combined membership of over 17,000 women in 34 countries worldwide. It serves as a support network for American women living and working abroad and is particularly active in the fields of U.S. citizens' concerns, education, environmental protection, and women's and children's rights.
Transitions Abroad - http://www.transitionsabroad.com - The guide to learning, living and working overseas. This online magazine provides helpful suggestions for work abroad resources and overseas programs.
Publishing Companies for Expatriates
Aletheia Publications - http://members.aol.com/AlethPub
BR Anchor Publishing - http://www.globetrade.com
GIL Financial Press - http://www.gilfinancialpress.com
Self-Publishing - http://www.iuniverse.com
See Books Written by Members of the Foreign Service Community - http://www.aafsw.org/reading/fsbooks.htm
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