IREX Timeline 1992

Daniel Matuszewski becomes IREX president.

1992
After 24 years, Allen Kassof steps down as executive director to assume full-time responsibility for a new project on ethnic conflict. Daniel Matuszewski becomes IREX president.

IREX offices move from Princeton, NJ, to Washington, DC, in to facilitate cooperation with DC-based organizations in the development of new training initiatives.

IREX initiates the Modems for Democracy program, providing free Internet and e-mail access from workstations set up in selected libraries and archives in Russia and Ukraine.

IREX continues to expand its field presence, opening new offices in Yerevan, Armenia; Kiev, Ukraine; and Riga, Latvia.

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