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Liberia Elections 2011

In October, for just the second time since its 14 year long civil war ended, Liberians went to the polls to elect a president and national legislature.  This test was widely seen as a...

Posted on October 26, 2011 - Andrew Clayton in Conflict Resolution, Media Development
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"In the house we have two televisions. On one them the children watch cartoons, while on my TV in the kitchen I watch mainly local news. I do watch RTS, Prva TV and B92, but on these TV...

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

Since August, Reynold Samuel from Trinidad, Ashis Himali from Nepal, and Martin Mwanga from Uganda have been working in Boston at Peace...

Posted on October 10, 2011 - Swathi Balasubramanian in Conflict Resolution

IREX staff member Swathi Balasubramanian shares beautiful photos from a recent trip to the Middle East where immobilizing walls depict mobilizing messages of hope. 

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...

Posted on September 22, 2011 - Anne Johnson in Conflict Resolution, Gender, Youth
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Faroiz Makhamova

Last year, there were no girls enrolled past the 10th grade at Faroiz Makhamova's high school in Chorku, Tajikistan. This year, there are 20. 

Participants of Youth Theater for Peace plan an activity

“Education is the manifestation of the perfection already within a person.” As I listened to the words of Sanjoy Ganguli, founder of the...