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The power of reading to a young learner is immense. In honor of International Literacy Day, IREX recognizes two Filipina master...

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Catholic Priest and Sunni Sheikh Join Forces in Lebanon

Thanks to a small grant from the One Community program, a Catholic priest and a Sunni sheikh in Saida, Lebanon joined forces to write and...

Schoolchildren in Tanzania

I am a teacher of teachers, living in Tanzania. I came six years ago to work with primary teachers, teaching them how to use a comprehensive literacy instruction approach and to integrate literacy...

Project Smile participants

On a cold winter morning, 300 female students at a low-income school in Rawalpindi gathered in the school courtyard for an unexpected surprise....

Posted on September 4, 2012 - in Civil Society Strengthening, Conflict Resolution, Youth
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Local religious leaders greet at a renovated interfaith dialogue center for yout

Leaders from diverse religious and political backgrounds recently gathered to celebrate the renovation of the Center of Salim Ghazal for...

Posted on August 29, 2012 - in Center for Collaborative Technology, Youth
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Teo Serban, who won a national science award for software he developed at the lo

Romanian 8th grader Teo Serban recently won a national science award for educational software he designed with the help of his local library and librarian.

Posted on August 20, 2012 - in Civil Society Strengthening, Youth
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Preparing Youth in Kazakhstan for Business Success

Unemployment in the south of Kazakhstan is among the highest in the country, especially among the nation's youth. ...

Posted on August 20, 2012 - in International Education, Education, Youth
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As the number of democracies increases globally, citizens worldwide look to the U.S. political system as a model of peaceful democracy. Many view the U.S. system as a successful functioning...

Posted on August 16, 2012 - in International Education, Education, Youth
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In the midst of a global youth unemployment crisis, young people in Russia are working to strengthen their job prospects upon graduation from college. What began as a small youth-led project has...