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Sabrina stands in the center of the circle, explaining a theater exercise to her peers: "When I point to you and say 'boat.' Together, you are going to make a boat with your bodies...
While regional expertise will always be key to implementing successful, sensitive programming, I believe good development starts with good listening — which is something dynamic...
Youth were marginalized for years in the Arab countries. Considered a source of instability, they were ignored by governments and excluded from the decision-making processes that affected their...
Posted on July 21, 2011 - Angela Nicoara in Center for Collaborative Technology, Civil Society Strengthening, Education, Gender, Media Development, Youth
On behalf of IREX, I am pleased to announce that 22 diligent Azerbaijani students and their mentors won netbooks and flipcameras in a recent national contest for the ‘Best Research Essays...
As a volunteer in Russia, I was frequently asked to speak to youth and educators about community service in the United States. Preparing for these presentations, I reflected on the well-accepted...
Two-dozen children welcome me into the school's library - a rare space in most Ugandan primary schools. But this is no ordinary school, and their headmistress, Olivia Muhumza, no ordinary...
Posted on July 15, 2011 - Bridget Kimball in Civil Society Strengthening, Conflict Resolution, Gender, Media Development, Youth
Huda Qalib tears up when she hears the stories of clan violence. People “fight and kill each other over small things,” she says. “I wondered what they were thinking at the time...
The extraordinary power of youth to change their own worlds and the world around them strikes me anew every day.I see this power manifest in diverse forms and settings – from the Russian...
To engage at-risk youth in rural Russia, 17-year-old Lyuba Shkarubo is converting her street-dancing talents into civic action and effecting change as a citizen, not just as a youth. Three years...
Two Pakistani fellows made a major impact at Endicott College in the small town of Beverly, Massachusetts, where up until their visit some students knew their country only in terms of the...
