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Posted on July 23, 2013 - in Education, Research Support
Jennifer Carroll

U.S. Embassy Policy Specialist fellow Jennifer Carroll writes a guest blog about her experiences conducting...

Pakistani Teachers

The situation is grave: 12 million children in Pakistan have never attended school (two-thirds of them girls), Pakistani teachers killed...

LGBT Issues in International Development

"These people are fighting for survival in societies that are hostile to their very existence," said Dr. Chloe Schwenke, who described LGBT (...

Posted on July 2, 2013 - W. Robert Pearson in
Pearson at CSP

This month, in honor of IREX’s 45th anniversary, Allen Kassof, a founder of IREX, gives us a fascinating account of the power of...

Posted on June 24, 2013 - in Conflict Resolution, Gender
The panelists discussed effective ways for engaging women in co

Recently, IREX hosted four experts who offer up much needed wisdom during the panel discussion, “...

Posted on June 11, 2013 - W. Robert Pearson in
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In the development world, goals often seem far away, over the horizon at least. Goals frequently seem to recede as we approach and...

In tight budget environments it is tempting to view ICT equipment and training as a luxury to cut. We can all think of a...

Posted on May 14, 2013 - Dara Lipton in Civil Society Strengthening
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Lipton meets Yolotown community members

Community-based institutions, whether they be civil society groups or community radio stations, have the reach and community buy-...

Forty-five years after IREX’s visionary founders established a single overseas office in Armenia, their NGO progeny works with 125 countries in the Middle East,...

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The return on investments in girls’ education and training is well-documented and dramatic. An extra year of primary school...