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Posted on August 12, 2011 - W. Robert Pearson in Youth

The UN’s International Year of Youth reminds all of us in the development community of the value of youth contributions to a...

I’ve worked on civil society development for almost twenty years now.  So I’ve seen my...

As the youth population continues to grow in countries throughout the developing world, I have been thinking about what role this burgeoning group will play in conflict and post-conflict...

In parts of Russia, a lack of social and employment opportunities can lead to self-destructive behavior. An...

Ugandan School Children

While regional expertise will always be key to implementing successful, sensitive programming, I believe good development starts with good listening — which is something dynamic...

Youth were marginalized for years in the Arab countries. Considered a source of instability, they were ignored by governments and excluded from the decision-making processes that affected their...

On behalf of IREX, I am pleased to announce that 22 diligent Azerbaijani students and their mentors won netbooks and flipcameras in a recent national contest for the ‘Best Research Essays...