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Shakirat, Muskie Alumni from Kyrgyzstan

I’ve been fortunate to visit four IREX field offices and one theme loudly surfaces each time- Muskie alumni are everywhere. I hear about their great work from our country directors. I run into...

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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...

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A counselor at the National Helpline for Children and Youth assists a caller

A domestic abuse helpline in Kazakhstan extends free counseling and advice to about 15,000 youth throughout Almaty and Astana, thanks to a recent grant from the BOTA Foundation.

Although IREX began its work in the Soviet Union more than 40 years ago, today we implement a wide portfolio of programs in 41 countries in Africa. More than 20% of our program budget goes to...

Posted on May 15, 2012 - in Civil Society Strengthening
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Combating Homophobia in Bolivia

Luis Melgarejo is a passionate and dedicated human rights activist. A Community Solutions leader from Bolivia, Melgarejo channels his...

IREX Fellows at World Press Freedom Day received safety training from the Intern

This year’s official celebration of World Press Freedom Day in Tunisia brought together over 700 media professionals, freedom of expression...

Posted on May 11, 2012 - in Civil Society Strengthening, Media Development
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Observing World Press Freedom Day in Liberia

Using the global World Press Freedom Day theme, New Voices: Media Freedom Helping to Transform Societies 115 participants from Liberia, Sierra...

Youth in Jordan Mark World Press Freedom Day

Journalists, journalism students and activists from Jordan and Lebanon who came together to learn about using online tools to raise public...

Information and Communications Technology Policy & Innovation in Education Confe

IREX is pleased to host the Information and Communications Technology Policy & Innovation in Education Conference (ICT4EDU) in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on May 18-19, 2012. The ICT4EDU conference...