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Growing up in a small town in the mountainous region of Baltistan, Pakistan Aniqa has first-hand knowledge of the many barriers to higher education . “Many secondary...

Posted on March 26, 2013 - in Education, Gender
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What's Keeping Girls from Attending School?

Pregnancy, early marriage, school fees, risk of sexual violence? What are the barriers for girls and boys going to school? As the education community envisions post-2015 Millennium Development...

Tech Age Girls

The Tech Age Girls are bringing together their problem-solving skills with the power of technology to address issues relevant to them and their...

Posted on March 5, 2013 - W. Robert Pearson in Gender
Beyond Access team meeting with Aung San Suu Kyi

We’re going to celebrate International Women’s Day this week, and when we do, the ceremonies will focus on outstanding women. These women will be...

On International Corporate Philanthropy Day, we at IREX salute our corporate...

Posted on February 14, 2013 - in International Education, Education
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Universities and community colleges may now apply to host outstanding undergraduate students from Eurasia, Central Asia, Pakistan, Kosovo and Crimea during the 2013-2014 academic year....

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Teacher Cote d'Ivoire

When post-election violence broke out in Cote d'Ivoire, in April of 2010, Aka Blehou, knew that he must continue to teach, no matter the...

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...