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Community Solutions Program Leaders Tool

Who are some of the leading African male gender experts? Who is developing sustainable energy in Bangladesh? How can I get in touch with conflict resolution practitioners in the Middle East?...

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Five U.S. institutions of higher education are welcoming 74 international educators from 13 countries who will help globalize their campuses. While in the US for five months on the International...

Prossy Kawala returns to Uganda to increase accountability using the radio.

Prossy Kawala, a radio DJ from Uganda, went from sharing shout-outs to promoting social change. “We thought we can do more, the radio can do more.”

Posted on December 10, 2012 - in Gender
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16 Days Against Gender Violence

As this year’s 16 Days Against Gender Violence comes to a close today on...

Posted on December 3, 2012 - in Gender, Media Development
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Liberia Women Democracy Radio

Despite Liberia’s progress since its civil war ended, the country’s rate of gender-based violence (GBV), including domestic...

Posted on November 29, 2012 - in Civil Society Strengthening
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Penlope Kobugabe (right) worked with the AIDS Community Research Initiative of A

HIV/AIDS is a global pandemic that brings with it local challenges as well as local solutions. In observation of World AIDS Day, IREX is pleased to share some insights into the complex issues that...

Posted on November 29, 2012 - in Youth
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Youth

USAID recently released its first Policy on Youth in...

Posted on November 15, 2012 - in Media Development
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In a ceremony attended by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, U.S. Ambassador to Mozambique Douglas Griffiths, U.S. and Mozambican...

Posted on November 2, 2012 - W. Robert Pearson in Youth
African Youth Volunteer with the Bus Project in Liberia

Yesterday, USAID launched their first-ever ...

#GivingTuesday

To paraphrase Joni Mitchell, we’ve looked at giving from both sides now. IREX gives as part of our programming, providing over $11 million...