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4. Developing the collection

4.1 Developing a collection policy | 4.2 Format of materials
4.3 Sources of materials | 4.4 Selecting materials
4.5. Obtaining materials | 4.6 Recieving materials
4.7 Updating the collection | 4.8 Sample letters
4.9 List of distributors



4.9 List of distributors

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Academic Institutions

Institute of Development Studies (IDS)
Publications Office, University of Sussex
Brighton BN1 9RE, UK
Fax: +44 1273 621202 or 691647
E-mail: publications@ids.ac.uk
Website: http://www.ids.ac.uk/ids

Johns Hopkins University
Bloomberg School of Public Health
Center for Communication Programmes
111 Market Place, Suite 310
Baltimore MD 21202, USA
Fax: +1 410 659 6266
Website: http://www.jhuccp.org/pubs

KIT Publishers
PO Box 95001
1090 HA Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Fax: +31 20 5688 286
E-mail: publishers@kit.nl
Website: http://www.kit.nl/books

Commercial publishers

Butterworth-Heinemann
Customer Service
Linacre House
Jordan Hill
Oxford OX2 8DP, UK
E-mail: bhmarketing@repp.co.uk
Website: http://www.bh.com

John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Customer Services Department
1 Oldlands Way
Bognor Regis
West Sussex PO22 9SA, UK
Fax: +44 1243 843303
E-mail: cs-books@wiley.co.uk
(See website for list of regional distributors in Singapore, Australia, Canada and the USA)
Website: http://www.wiley.co.uk

Macmillan Education
Macmillan Oxford
Between Towns Road
Oxford OX4 3PP, UK
Fax: +44 1865 405701
E-mail: elt@mhelt.com
Website: http://www.macmillaneducation.com
(See website for list of regional distributors all over the world)

Oxford Medical Publications
OUP Customer Services
Saxon Way West
Corby
Northants NN18 9ES, UK
Fax: +44 1536 746337
E-mail: book.orders@oup.co.uk
Website: http://www.oup.co.uk/medicine

ZED Books
7 Cynthia Street
London N1 9JF, UK
Fax: +44 20 7833 3960
E-mail: sales@zedbooks.demon.co.uk
Website: http://www.zedbooks.demon.co.uk
(See website for list of distributors in Africa, Asia, Australasia and North America)


Government organisations

Department for International Development (DFID)
1 Palace Street
London SW1E 5HE, UK
Fax: +44 1355 84 3632
E-mail: enquiry@dfid.gov.uk
Website: http://www.dfid.gov.uk

USAID Development Experience Clearinghouse
1611 N. Kent Street, Suite 200
Arlington VA 22209-2111
USA
Fax: +1 703 351 4039
E-mail: docorder@dec.cdie.org
Website: http://www.dec.org

German Foundation for International Development (DSE)
InWEnt Capacity Building International, Germany
Development Information Centre (IZEP)
Tulpenfeld 5
D-53113 Bonn, Germany
Fax: +49 228 2434 766
E-mail: izep@inwent.org
Website: http://www.dse.de/dse-e.htm


NGOs

ActionAid
Hamlyn House
Macdonald Road
London N19 5PG, UK
Fax: +44 20 7272 0899
E-mail: mail@actionaid.org.uk
Website: http://www.actionaid.org
(See website for regional offices in Bangkok, Guatemala City and Harare)

African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF)
AMREF Book Distribution Unit
PO Box 30125, Nairobi
Kenya
Fax: +254 2 506112
E-mail: jireri@amrefhq.org
Website: http://www.amref.org/publications.htm

International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
3 Endsleigh Street
London WC1H ODD, UK
Fax: +44 20 7388 2826
E-mail: bookshop@iied.org
Website: http://www.iied.org/bookshop/index.html

International NGO Training and Research Centre (INTRAC)
PO Box 563
Oxford OX2 6RZ, UK
Fax: +44 1865 201852
E-mail: publications@intrac.org
Website: http://www.intrac.org

International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF)
Distribution Unit, International Office
Regent's College
Inner Circle
London NW1 4NS, UK
Fax: +44 20 7487 7900
E-mail: distribution@ippf.org
Website: http://www.ippf.org/pubs/index.htm

International Water and Sanitation Centre (IRC)
PO Box 2869
2601 CW Delft, The Netherlands
Fax: +31 15 219 09 55
E-mail: general@irc.nl
Website: http://www.irc.nl/home/pb/pbhome.htm

Oxfam
c/o BEBC Distribution
PO Box 1496, Parkstone
Poole
Dorset BH12 3YD, UK
Fax: +44 1202 712930
E-mail: oxfam@bebc.co.uk
Website: http://62.173.95.217/oxfam/index.asp

Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH)
1455 NW Leary Way
Seattle, WA 98107-5136
USA
Fax: +1 206 285 6619
E-mail: publications@path.org
Website: http://www.path.org/materials.php

Save the Children Publications
c/o Plymbridge Distributors Ltd
Estover Road
Plymouth PL6 7PY, UK
Fax: +44 1752 202333
E-mail: orders@plymbridge.com
Website: http://www.scfuk.org.uk/functions/indx_pubs.html

Society for Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA)
42 Tughlakabad Institutional Area
New Delhi 110 062
India
Fax: +91 11 608 0183
E-mail: info@pria.org
Website: http://www.pria.org

Voluntary Health Association of India (VHAI)
Tong Swasthya Bhawan
40 Institutional Area, South of IIT
New Delhi 110 016
India
Fax: +91 11 6853708
E-mail: vhai@sify.com
Website: http://www.vhai.org

Women Ink.
International Women's Tribune Centre
777 United Nations Plaza
New York NY 10017
USA
Fax: +1 212 661 2704
E-mail: wink@womenink.org
Website: http://www.womenink.org


Specialist suppliers

African Books Collective (ABC)
The Jam Factory
27 Park End Street
Oxford OX1 1HU, UK
Fax: +44 1865 793298
E-mail: abc@africanbookscollective.com
Website: http://www.africanbookscollective.com

Earthscan Publications Ltd
120 Pentonville Road
London N1 9JN, UK
Fax: +44 20 7278 1142
E-mail: earthinfo@earthscan.co.uk
Website: http://www.earthscan.co.uk

The Hesperian Foundation
1919 Addison Street, Suite 304
Berkeley CA 94704
USA
Fax: +1 510 845 9141
E-mail: hesperian@hesperian.org
Website: http://www.hesperian.org

ITDG Publishing
103-105 Southampton Row
London WC1B 4HH, UK
Fax: +44 20 7436 2013
E-mail: marketing@itpubs.org.uk
Website: http://www.itdgpublishing.org.uk

PACT Publications
1200 18th Street NW, Suite 350
Washington DC 20036
USA
Fax: +1 202 466 5669
E-mail: books@pacthq.org
Website: http://www.pactpub.com

Teaching-aids At Low Cost (TALC)
PO Box 49
St Albans
Herts AL1 5TX, UK
Fax: +44 1727 846852
E-mail: talc@talcuk.org
Website: http://www.talcuk.org

TRIOPS Tropical Scientific Books
S Toeche-Mittler Distribution (STMV), Orders Dept
Hindenburgstrasse 33
D-64295 Darmstadt, Germany
Fax: +49 6151 314048
E-mail: triops@net-library.de
Website: http://www.triops.de/index_triops.htm

Tropical Health Technology
14 Bevills Close
Doddington, March
Cambridgeshire PE15 OTT, UK
Fax: +44 1354 740013
E-mail: thtbooks@tht.ndirect.co.uk
Website: http://www.tht.ndirect.co.uk


Subscription agents

Swets Blackwell
Swan House, Wyndyke Furlong
Abingdon Business Park
Abingdon
Oxfordshire OX14 1UQ, UK
Fax: +44 1235 857 501
E-mail: info@uk.swetsblackwell.com
Website: http://www.swetsblackwell.com
(See website for list of regional offices)


International organisations

International Labour Organisation (ILO)
ILO Publications
4 route des Morillons
CH-1211 Geneva 22, Switzerland
Fax: +41 22 799 6938
E-mail: pubvente@ilo.org
Website: http://www.ilo.org

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Publications
Distribution and Sales Section, Publications Division
Via delle Terme di Caracalla
00100 Rome, Italy
Fax: +39 6 52253152
E-mail: publications-sales@fao.org
Website: http://www.fao.org/publishing

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
The World Health Organization Regional Office for the Americas
525 23rd Street NW
Washington DC 20037
USA
Fax: +1 202 974 3663
E-mail: postmaster@paho.org
Website: http://publications.paho.org

UNAIDS
20 avenue Appia
CH-1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland
Fax: +41 22 791 4165
E-mail: unaids@unaids.org
Website: http://www.unaids.org

UNESCO
7 place de Fontenoy
75352 Paris 07 SP
France
Fax: +33 1 45 68 57 37
E-mail: publishing.promotion@unesco.org
Website: http://upo.unesco.org

UNDP & UNICEF
(orders from North America, Latin America, the Caribbean and Asia and the Pacific)
United Nations Publications
Room DC2-0853, Dept. I004
New York NY 10017
USA
Fax: +1 212 963 3489
E-mail: publications@un.org
Website: http://www.un.org/publications

UNDP & UNICEF
(orders from Europe, Africa and the Middle East)
United Nations Publications
Publications des Nations Unies
Section des Ventes et Commercialisation, Bureau E-4
CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland
Fax: +41 22 917 0027
E-mail: unpubli@unog.ch
Website: http://www.un.org/publications

World Bank
PO Box 960
Herndon, VA 20172-0960
USA
Fax: +1 703 661 1501
E-mail: books@worldbank.org
Website: http://publications.worldbank.org/ecommerce

World Health Organization - Regional Office for Africa (WHO/AFRO)
Cite du Djoue
PO Box 06 Brazzaville
Congo
Fax: +47 241 39503 / + 242 8 39503
E-mail: regafro@afro.who.int
Website: http://www.whoafr.org/home/informationsources.html

World Health Organization - South-East Asia Regional Office (WHO/SEARO)
World Health House, Indraprastha Estate
Mahatma Gandhi Marg
New Delhi 110 002
India
Fax: +91 11 2337 9507 or +91 11 2337 0972
E-mail: PandeyH@whosea.org
Website: http://w3.whosea.org

World Health Organization - Western Pacific Regional Office (WHO/WPRO)
Publications Unit
PO Box 2932
1000 Manila
Philippines
Fax: +632 5211036 or 5360279
E-mail: pub@wpro.who.int
Website: http://www.wpro.who.int/public/publication/publist.asp

World Health Organization - Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (WHO/EMRO)
Abdul Razzak Al Sanhouri Street
PO Box 7608
Nasr City, Cairo 11371
Egypt
E-mail: dsa@emro.who.int
Website: http://www.emro.who.int

World Health Organization (WHO)
CH-1211 Geneva 27
Switzerland
E-mail: bookorders@who.int
Website: http://www.who.int/pub/en

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