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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 May 3, 2013 - in Media Development
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Ethiopian journalist Alemu wins 2013 WPFD Prize

IREX Supports the Digital and Physical Security of Journalists 

Every year dozens of journalists are...

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The new feature allows users to search for World Press Freedom Fellows by name a

An inspiring group of frontline journalists and activists worldwide are launching new digital journalism tools, supplanting state media, and tackling taboo topics in the face of great opposition....

Posted on April 30, 2013 - in Media Development
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IREX Launches Regional Journalist Security Network

At a time when journalists around the world face increasing threats of violence, intimidation, and internet surveillance, IREX is launching a new program to provide training and support in...

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Welcome to IREX

Please join us for an Open House & Panel Discussion on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 from 8:30 - 10:30am at 

IREX's new headquarters: 
1275 K Street...
Posted on April 10, 2013 - in Media Development
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Alberto Vaquina, Prime Minister of Mozambique, visited IREX's office there.

The Prime Minister of Mozambique, Alberto Vaquina, visited IREX’s Maputo office last week as part of a series of working visits to media organizations. During the visit, the Prime Minister learned...

One radio station manager's perception of gender. Of the more than 50 community

The images told a story, one of confusion, misunderstanding and the stark reality that confronts the men in this room on a daily basis. It’s a reality that poses a challenge for IREX and its...

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Recently, journalists at Liberia Women Democracy Radio (LWDR) challenged citizens in R.C. Lawson Community, a small village on the outskirts of Monrovia, to take a stand against sexual...

Posted on March 12, 2013 - in Media Development
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Camera as Voice

In 2011, IREX implemented "Camera as Voice" training with the goal of empowering Azerbaijani women to express themselves through film...