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Crown Relocations – Kids Connection http://www.crownrelo.com A story and game for children to learn about moving to a new location.
Foreign Service Youth Foundation http://www.fsyf.org The site includes publications, links, information about our local youth activities, and other resources for expatriate children and their families.
Global Baby http://www.interchangeinstitute.org Moving with a baby? Check out this new book by Dr. Anne Copeland of the Interchange Institute.
Ori and Ricki http://www.ori-and-ricki.net From Holland, a wonderful web site for young expats and their parents, including buying information about a marvellous book called When abroad do as the local children do. Oris Guide for young expats.
The Suitcase Press http://www.suitcasepress.net The web site of therapist Carol Schubeck who wrote the book Lets Move Together to help prepare children ages 4-11 for a relocation.
HR-Net http://www.hri.org Conferences in and about Greece for Expatriates.
International Women's Day http://www.internationalwomensday.com/ Celebrated on 8 March, International Women's Day (IWD) is the global day connecting all women around the world and inspiring them to achieve their full potential. This site links to thousands of sites and IWD events and activities.
Globe Women Summit 5-7 June 2008
Hanoi, Vietnam Andrea Martins
Have you ever wondered what 1,000 women, from 72 economies, would talk about if they were gathered together in the same room? Well, at the recent Globe Women Summit, it certainly was not football, cars or plasma televisions, that’s for sure ...
Families In Global Transition Conference
Highlights 2008 Robin Pascoe
Last month, FIGT held their 10th anniversary conference in Houston, Texas. More than 200 people attended from all over the world. We talked to loyal attendee Robin Pascoe about what went on behind closed doors this year ...
WIN Forum 2007 - Special Report
Part 1 of 2 Andrea Martins
The 10th anniversary
of WIN's Forum took
place this year in
Oslo, Norway, and
was attended by 700 women from
all over the world. The Women's
International Networking (WIN)
conference brought together some
amazing speakers and gave plenty
of opportunities for participants
to network and share ideas.
WIN Forum 2007 - Special Report
Part 2 of 2 Andrea Martins
Last month, we shared with you why 700 women flew to Oslo in the last week of September. To find out more news and inspirational stories from the 10th anniversary W.I.N. (Women's International Networking) 2007 conference in Norway, take a look at this second instalment of our two-part report from Andrea.
The Global Workforce Symposium is held in the fall each year, and brings together workforce mobility professionals from around the globe, providing an opportunity for higher learning, benchmarking, and networking. The conference offers sessions focusing on international assignment issues, as well as U.S. domestic workforce mobility issues.
You don’t have to be a one of the Beatles to believe that you get by with a little help from your friends. I help you, you help me – that’s how society works. Whether you are migrating to Madrid, expatriating to Jakarta or leaving for a short-term assignment to Buenos Aires, the process of settling-in and getting connected is one of the most important ...
Families in Global Transition (FIGT) Conference
Highlights 2007 Andrea Martins & Jill Lengré
As expected, the 8th annual Families in Global Transition Conference brought together a wealth of expatriate experience from all around the globe. Expats, repats, HR coordinators of expatriates, international schools, researchers, and a wide range of service providers gathered for three days in Houston.
eWomenNetwork 2007 International Conference Ursula Kauth
From June 7-10th, I joined 2000 other DARING, DETERMINED AND DYNAMIC women who gathered for an International Conference & Business Expo in Dallas, Texas. It was an awesome, educational, and highly informative conference.
On Saturday, the 13th Global Summit of Women closed in Berlin. “This year’s Summit achieved its mission – and went beyond,” said Summit President Irene Natividad. “It provided a forum for best practices in women’s economic and social advancement to 1000 women from 95 countries, an accomplishment no other conference can claim.
Citigroup http://www.citigroup.com International financial conglomerate with operations in consumer, corporate, and investment banking...
Ernst and Young http://www.ey.com Ernst & Young advises some of the world’s largest international banks on all aspects of bank taxation, including securities taxation, withholding taxes, structured finance, leasing and securitisations. Our services range from assisting in-house tax functions in a pure advisory role to providing a complete tax assurance service for the UK operations of overseas banks.
International Finance Corporation http://www.ifc.org IFC - International Finance Corporation, IFC - International Finance Corporation ... Technical Assistance & Advisory Services · IFC Finance/Treasury ...
International Tax Planning http://www.shelteroffshore.com They can assist the high net worth expatriate or international professional with taxation assistance as well as helping them to understand and gain access ...
Ogle and Company http://www.oglecpas.com
We are a corporate tax-advising firm that assists clients around the globe. Our tax services include global tax minimization, export tax incentives, transfer pricing, mergers and acquisitions, and domestic tax planning.
Expat Websites (General)
Allo' Expat Home www.alloexpat.com Enjoy Allo' Expat information & communities throughout the five continents.
Expat Focus http://www.expatfocus.com/ Global relocation advice for expatriates covering visas, residency, overseas employment, buying property abroad, international schools, offshore finance and more.
Expatica www.expatica.com Expatica provides news and information for English-speaking expatriates and internationals living in, working in or moving to Europe. Join us for your daily news in English, events, information on relocation, housing, job searching -- and make the most of your life abroad!
Expat Expert http://www.expatexpert.com/
The home of the wonderful Robin Pascoe, who has written several books for expats and travels the world speaking to expat groups, spouses and international schools about various expatriation issues and challenges.
Expat Interviews http://expatinterviews.com
Interviews with people living outside their home countries. Topics include what motivated them to live abroad, how they generate their income, and what they've learned from their experiences.
Expats Reunite www.expatsreunite.com Help reunite friends who have lost contact with each other.
InterExpat http://www.interexpat.com/ Your Local Expatriate Community
(Promising to be a great new interactive site, due to official launch in early 2008)
Orient Expat http://www.orientexpat.com/ The expatriate portal for all things Asian... Information, community forum and expat articles.
Good School Guide International http://www.gsgi.co.uk/site
The Good Schools Guide International is completely independent, written by parents for parents. It covers the top British, American, IB and international schools worldwide that cater to English-speaking expatriates.
The GSGI also gives brisk, personal expat advice and educational overviews for each city, useful articles and real-time updates or red alerts.
International School Services http://www.iss.edu The web site of international schools with American curriculum.
ISBI Schools http://www.isbi.com Use this section to search amongst over 1,700 international schools worldwide.
Legal Assistance
BreakthroughUSA http://www.breakthroughusa.co.uk
Immigration Law Office of Chris M. Ingram. Specializing in legal advice to help Brits emigrate to the USA.
Divorce Source http://www.divorcesource.com Legal Services Links LEGAL AID AROUND THE WORLD Pine Tree Legal Assistance will maintain here links to websites providing information about legal aid and ...
Find Law http://www.findlaw.com Legal Aid Around the World information about legal aid and legal services for the poor around the world from Pine Tree Legal Assistance. ...
International Divorce http://www.international-divorce.com Lawyer Jeremy Morley offers his services to help people needing advice on international divorce, anywhere in the world.
International Legal Assistance http://e-uprava.gov.si International legal assistance comprises of the so designated minor legal ... In addition to minor legal assistance, the international legal assistance in ...
Legal Aid Around the World http://www.ptla.org Pine Tree Legal Assistance will maintain here links to websites providing information about legal aid and legal services for people in need around the world.
USA2Me Mail Forwarding http://www.usa2me.com/site/default.aspx USA2Me provides you with a physical mailing address in the USA that you can manage online. USA2Me also provides you with different options to receive faxes in a USA number and can also help you get a USA phone number that rings anywhere in the world.
Articles
Mail Forwarding Services
Do you need to receive USA mail or packages in your home? Would you like to buy on websites that do not ship to your country? Do you need a USA mailing address for any other reason?
Hummingbird Hearts www.hummingbirdhearts.net
An online community for transplanted ladies who have left their countries to join their partners or significant others with whom they have been in a long distance relationship.
Marriage Builders http://www.marriagebuilders.com In this Marriage Builders® site, you will be introduced to some of the best ways to overcome marital conflicts and some of the quickest ways to restore love.
Marriage Counseling Alternative http://marriage.eharmony.com/ eHarmony provides an online alternative to marriage counseling for couples wanting to achieve healthier and happier marriages.
Real Hope http://www.realhope.com An online resource guide for transforming conflict to Intimacy.
Relationship Coaching http://www.marriagetransformation.com Relationships and marriage can be challenging, especially in a highly mobile society where parents, relatives, or close friends may not be available to play a supportive role. ...
Retouvaille http://www.retrouvaille.org An online program to help couples heal and renew their own marriage or relationship.
Smart Marriages http://www.smartmarriages.com Marriage, Family and Couples Education is based on the premise that we can all learn how to have successful relationships, satisfying marriages, and happy families.
Medical & Insurance
Goodhealth Worldwide
ExpatWomen.com's Preferred Health Insurance Provider
International Medical Insurance and International Assistance for Expatriates
Alcoholics Anonymous http://aa-intergroup.org This is an link off Alcoholics Anonymous to help you find a meeting in numerous countries around the world.
All Aboard Benefits http://www.allaboardbenefits.com The site offers medical insurance for international travelers, students and citizens of all countries.
BUPA International http://www.bupa-intl.com In 190 countries across the globe, over one million members of 115 different nationalities rely on BUPA International to provide quality international health care whenever and wherever they need it. BUPA International members have access to a 24 hour multilingual helpline, open 365 days a year.
eGlobal Health http://www.eglobalhealth.com Site provides US citizens and non US citizens with international insurance resources to ease the stress of an unfamiliar culture or medical system.
expatplus - international expatriate medical insurance http://www.expatplus.com Expatplus offers comprehensive quality international health insurance for families and companies with expats. The base package provides medical cover and evacuation. Options: dental, personal accident, temporary incapacity and permanent disability
Expatriate Consulting http://www.expatriateconsulting.com Expatriate Consulting (EC) is a consulting firm specializing in behavioral health risk management of international assignments. EC offers customized behavioral health and wellness solutions for expatriate employees and their families.
Global Insurance http://www.globalinsurancenet.com Designed for expats worldwide, a comparison shopping site that offers instant comparative quotes and coverage details on select international health and life insurance plans from US and European companies.
International Travel and Health http://www.who.int Vaccination requirements and health advice from WHO.
JBI International Insurance Brokers http://www.jbionline.com
We are independent insurance brokers providing competitive insurance products for H.M. Forces, International Schools, Ex-Patriates and U.K. Residents. We are Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
Med Epat.com http://www.medexpat.com MedExpat is a one stop shop for all your personal and corporate, international medical needs. They offer full, free services to anyone looking to find international medical insurance coverage.
Medibroker.com http://www.medibroker.com Medibroker is a fully independent international medical, health and travel insurance broker offering a free quote service with advice, globally across the Internet. Service is available to people of any nationality, anywhere, living or working in another country not shown on their passports.
Mercer HR http://www.mercerhr.com This site contains a range of resources which will assist organizations in defining the nature of the risk and acting decisively to protect the well-being of their employees in the event of a pandemic.
Narcotics Anonymous http://www.na.org This is the links page for Narcotics Anonymous where one can find meetings internationally.
Sober Recovery http://www.soberrecovery.com/ The SoberRecovery directory lists hundreds of drug rehab and treatment centers, alcohol rehabilitation centers, sober living houses and recovery related web sites.
Pets
Pets on the go http://www.petsonthego.com Tips on international travel, transportation and emergency services and a listing of pet-friendly...
Pet Travel http://www.itravelnet.com Provides information on traveling with your pet, including how to choose the right small dog carrier and airline regulations.
Relocation Services & Resources
Trafimar Relocation Services (Mexico)
An ExpatWomen Gold Sponsor.
The leading relocation company in Mexico. ExpatWomen's Preferred Mover to from Mexico.
Allied http://www.allied.com Welcome to Allied The easiest move you’ll ever make begins here. Around the world or around the corner, Allied carries the load.
BRAnchor.com http://www.branchor.com/ BRAnchor.com - An Interactive Relocation Resource Since 1990, BR Anchor Publishing has provided domestic and international relocation books for individuals and families. The company's distinctive books offer the most up-to-date advice, valuable checklists and Internet resources. Contact Amy Roman at aroman@branchor.com or 800.735.9209.
Access our user-friendly web site, www.branchor.com/ to read book excerpts, reviews and school studies.
Clark & Reid International www.clarkreid.com/international Serving all points worldwide, Clark & Reid, America’s Highest Rated Mover, delivers excellence in global transitions.
Crown Relocations www.crownrelo.com Crown Worldwide is one of the world's leading providers of mobility services, relocations, records management and logistics services for globally expanding companies.
International Relocation http://www.intrelocation.com intrelocation.com - providing relocating services for homeowner's and independent real estate broker's to find or sell a home.
International Movers http://intlmovers.com Find international moving companies that can help you plan your move. From packing to shipping and even relocating your entire family.
Latin America’s leading relocation service company. 19 locations throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.
Project Visa http://www.projectvisa.com/
Where we aim to keep you up to date with visa and embassy information for all countries.
Relocation Expert http://www.relocationexpert.co.uk/
A site full all resources for anyone moving home. Comes out of the UK, but has useful information for moving to/from any country.
Relocation Services http://www.hr-guide.com The world's largest relocation company and recognized leader in all market segments it serves, including: corporate and government relocation as well as international relocation...
Sterling Relocation http://www.sterlingrelocation.com International moving company, based in the UK, offering a range of high quality moving services.
International Travel http://www.itravelnet.com Comprehensive travel sites directory. Travel photography, travelogues and destination guides. Book discount hotels, car rental and find cheap airfares.
International Travel and Health http://www.who.int Vaccination requirements and health advice from WHO.
Travel.com http://www.travel.com TRAVEL.com is one of the world's most extensive travel sites. Low fares for worldwide airline tickets, hotels reservations, car rentals, ...
2 Balance U www.2balanceU.com 2BalanceU is an online social search tool providing word of mouth peer recommendations on solutions for improving quality of life, designed for modern cosmopolitan savvy women.
Cahoots Magazine www.cahootsmagazine.com Cahoots is an alternative, online magazine for women that is more than your typical women's magazine. Partnering with Tours Travels Guide, Cahoots is offering a series of tours called Journeys for Women, for women who seek adventure and connection in a safe group environment led by knowledgeable guides.
Expat Essentials http://www.expatessentials.com/ Your one-stop shopping service for all of your favourite British foods that you miss. They have over 8000 food and house care products.
European Professional Women’s Network http://www.europeanpwn.net/ European professional women’s networking club with branches in many European countries.
Families in Global Transition http://www.incengine.org/incEngine/?site=figt&content=main A Nonprofit Educational Organization. Families in Global Transition recognizes the unique challenges that families relocating internationally must endure and strives to increase the success rate of such transitions.
TargetWoman http://www.targetwoman.com/ Informative Women Portal: Features thousands of well-researched informative pages on a wide range of topics of interest to women.
US Family Liaison Office http://www.state.gov/m/dghr/flo/ Web site created for US Foreign Service families, but open and valuable for all.
Women Run The World www.womenruntheworld.com
A social networking website designed to help women travelers find running partners all over the world. On the site, travelers can find women running partners, running clubs that welcome out-of-town visitors to their group runs, and upcoming races at their destination.
Women Welcome Women World Wide (5W) www.womenwelcomewomen.org.uk
We are a women’s international friendship and travel network with just over 2600 members in over 80 countries around the world. 5W aims to encourage women to travel and visit one another in their own homes and to promote friendship between women in all countries.