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Posted on September 6, 2012 - in Center for Collaborative Technology
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Bangladesh library user

In partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Beyond Access invites you to Local Alternatives for Global Development: Rediscovering Libraries on October 3, 2012 in...

Girl reading in Burkina Faso

When you think of a library, what comes to mind? Row after row of books? The Dewey Decimal System? Kids but no adults? Those...

There is much truth to the notion that genuine, effective development solutions come from within developing countries. The proof is evident in the 58 leaders from 28 countries of this year’s...

Posted on August 3, 2012 - in Civil Society Strengthening, Conflict Resolution, Youth
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Youth learned entrepreneurial skills and earned profits by raising livestock and

Who knew poultry, pigs and potatoes were part of the peace process? They are, according to hundreds of young Rwandans still affected by genocide.

The youth recently had a chance to plan and...

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Liberians celebrate the rededication of Radio Gee, a community station brought b

It was a festive atmosphere in late May 2012 as about two hundred people marched down the dusty streets of Fish Town, River Gee County, Liberia carrying placards that extolled the value of...

Posted on July 18, 2012 - in Center for Collaborative Technology
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Children Use Computers

IREX is very pleased to announce the launch of its new Center for Collaborative Technologies (CCT) to better serve our beneficiaries by enhancing our existing skill set in our seven...

Posted on July 10, 2012 - in Media Development
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Radio in Mozambique

IREX is pleased to launch a five-year Media Strengthening Program (MSP) in Mozambique. IREX will work with...

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IREX congratulates Ricky Richard Anywar, recipient of the 2012 IREX Founders’ Da

IREX congratulates Ricky Richard Anywar, recipient of the 2012 IREX Founders’ Day Award. Anywar is Founder and Executive Director of Friends of Orphans (...

Posted on June 26, 2012 - in Civil Society Strengthening
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NEW speakers added.

Please join us for a public discussion of ways to support development through African leadership Thursday, June 28, 2012, 9:30am – 11:00am at...

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Eddie Jarwolo organizes volunteers of Naymote, his voter registration initiative

The Bus has officially arrived in Liberia, and it's going to need more seats. What started out in February...