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I just participated, via Skype, in the Starobelsk Library's grand celebration of getting computers from the Bibliomist project. It was wonderful to see the library filled with friends and people...

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

Posted on February 13, 2013 - in Civil Society Strengthening, Media Development
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Nearly 60 percent of Dunyamallary's population in a remote Azerbaijan village ha

Remote villagers across Azerbaijan now have access to free Internet at 30 community-centered kiosks installed throughout the region. The kiosks offer an invaluable bridge to people and places far...

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?...

Syrian Children Play

When the Syrian regime shot its first bullet at peaceful demonstrators on March 18, 2011 in Daraa, it lost its legitimacy and became a burden on the country, the people, the region, and the world...

Looking back on the past twelve months, I am thrilled by the results of IREX’ work and excited to consider the prospects for the coming year.  In 2012, with our generous donors’ support, it...

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 3, 2012 - in Civil Society Strengthening
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Padam Pariyar and his mentor at the United States International Council on Disab

Across the globe, people with disabilities face an array of societal barriers that put them at a severe disadvantage. In the United States people with disabilities are four times as likely to be a...