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We hope that you find these resources to be useful. Most of them have been supplied by QBL Board members who have done extensive research on Bolivia. While these resources reflect their personal interests, others have found them to be helpful as well. We will continue to update this collection as we find new resources and as time allows.

+   Bolivian History and Social Struggles This category includes books describing Bolivian culture, pre-Inca history, current events, socio-economic issues, agriculture, and geography.

+   Books for Tourists and Visitors This category includes general introductions to Bolivia as wells as guide books for those traveling to Bolivia.

+   Information about Bolivia on the Web Resources and links to websites about Bolivia in both English and Spanish, including current events, academic groups, expatriate communities and general information on Bolivia.

+   Organizations Working in Bolivia A listing of other organizations working in Bolivia

+   Religion in Latin America Provides information on Catholic and Protestant movements, as well as specific information on Quakers in Bolivia. As a Quaker organization, many of our original projects grew out of our relationships with Bolivian Quakers/Friends Church contacts.

+   Social Conditions in Bolivia Some of the topics include the effects of mining, the lives of household employees and gender issues in Bolivia.

+   Visiting Bolivia In this category, you will find stories from those who have visited Bolivia and met with Friends or QBL projects. We also list resources for those preparing for Quaker Study Tours, which occur yearly.