AUGUST 1, 2000
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
JUDICIARY PLAZA
450 FIFTH STREET, N.W.
WASHINGTON, D.C.
RE: CALVERT NEW WORLD FUND, INC.
33-87744 AND 811-8924
IN LIEU OF FILING UNDER PARAGRAPH (B) OR (C) OF SECTION 497, THE
ABOVE REGISTRANT IS HEREBY FILING A CERTIFICATION THAT:
(1) THE FORM OF PROSPECTUSES AND THE STATEMENTS OF ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN FILED UNDER PARAGRAPH (B) OR (C) OF
SECTION 497 WOULD NOT HAVE DIFFERED FROM THOSE CONTAINED IN THE MOST
RECENT REGISTRATION STATEMENT (EFFECTIVE JULY 31, 2000) OR AMENDMENT; AND
(2) THE TEXT OF THE MOST RECENT REGISTRATION STATEMENT (EFFECTIVE
JULY 31, 2000) HAS BEEN FILED ELECTRONICALLY.
IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR REQUIRE FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT
ME AT 301-951-4881.
SINCERELY,
/S/GEORGE RICHARDS
GEORGE RICHARDS
LEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
