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Dr. Allen Kassof

How do educational and cultural exchanges benefit participants and their societies? “They’re life-changing experiences,”...

Posted on June 24, 2013 - in Conflict Resolution, Gender
The panelists discussed effective ways for engaging women in co

Recently, IREX hosted four experts who offer up much needed wisdom during the panel discussion, “...

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IREX is pleased to launch a new video showcasing the Syrian Justice and Accountability Center (SJAC). The documentary titled “Justice for Syria” details the story of Mohammad Al Abdallah, a Syrian...

Posted on May 29, 2013 - in Conflict Resolution, Gender
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Increased coverage of gender-based violence (GBV) as a weapon of war often narrowly portrays women's participation in conflict...

IREX President Presents Award to Ambassador Verveer

In recognition of a career dedicated to advancing the rights of women and girls, IREX presented the 2013 Founders’ Day Award to Ambassador Melanne...

Forty-five years after IREX’s visionary founders established a single overseas office in Armenia, their NGO progeny works with 125 countries in the Middle East,...

Posted on March 25, 2013 - Anne Johnson in Conflict Resolution, Education, Youth
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Drama Club uses theater to create community dialogue about youth and violence

“I used to be kind of a problem kid,” chuckled Erzhan Kubat-uulu, a high school student in Kyrgyzstan’s isolated northwestern province of Talas, “My parents were often asked to come to school...