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Posted on November 18, 2011 - in Conflict Resolution, Gender, Youth
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In Chorku, a small community in the Isfara district along Tajikistan’s border with Kyrgyzstan, Robiya is changing attitudes about girls’ education. In this area, only 42% of girls...

2011 IREX Annual Report

Our work today reaches and helps more people than ever before in our history. These stories highlight just a handful of the 300,000 people IREX has helped this year.

Posted on November 4, 2011 - in International Education, Education, Gender
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Mufara Hamidova provides legal assistance to women in Tajikistan on issues ranging from domestic violence to early marriage. As a manager at the League of Women Lawyers of Tajikistan, she...

Posted on November 3, 2011 - Julia Hon in Education, Research Support, Gender
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The Caucasus Research Resource Centers (CRRC), a nonprofit network of research and training centers in the South Caucasus, recently released a report by Georgian journalist Mariam Naskidashvili...

Posted on November 2, 2011 - in International Education, Education, Gender
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Muskie alumnus Maksym Klyuchar

Muskie alumnus Maksym Klyuchar is now a Local Expert/Coordinator in Crimea for the European Union-United Nations Development Program Equal Opportunities and Women’s Rights Programme (UNDP...

Posted on October 27, 2011 - in Center for Collaborative Technology, Education, Gender, Youth
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Tech Age Girls visit Annandale High School to learn how students there use techn

Three high school age girls from Kyrgyzstan interested in strengthening their own community development projects visited the United States as part of the Global Connections and Exchange Program...

The Youth Theater for Peace (YTP) team is very excited to share some more impact news from the program in Tajikistan!

Tawakul Karman

IREX congratulates Nobel Peace Prize winners Tawakul Karman from Yemen, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee. They exemplify the power of women...