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Posted on January 19, 2011 - in Conflict Resolution, Youth
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When Umeda Shokirova came to watch a performance by a USAID Youth Theater for Peace troupe, she expected to stay in her seat – not make an impromptu acting debut for an audience of more...

Zhanara (left) showing political party representatives how to use Windows Movie

Zhanara is from Kant, and is currently a freshman at the National University of Kyrgyzstan, pursuing a degree in Economics. Before TAG, Zhanara used the internet rarely. Now she uses it every...

Posted on January 14, 2011 - in Center for Collaborative Technology, Youth
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Gulirano Saidova

Despite the challenges presented to her, Gulirano Saidova, a 16-year-old from a small village on the Kyrgyz-Uzbek border, is determined to further her education and improve the lives of others...

Haiti: One Year Later

Today marks one year since the massive earthquake struck Haiti on January 12, 2010, devastating the population and setting back years of development. Over the past year, IREX has worked closely...

IREX, Save the Children and the World Bank work together to pursue programmatic goals while conseptualizing results differently. 

Posted on January 6, 2011 - in Civil Society Strengthening, Education, Gender, Youth
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The BOTA Project Management team establishes a strategic framework which focuses our three programmatic activities on mutually reinforcing objectives

Posted on January 4, 2011 - in International Education, Education, Youth
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Salma Bano at Tennessee Technological University

During their four months in the US, Pakistan fellows immersed themselves in community work in their host communities, serving both local and international causes. 

Posted on December 17, 2010 - in Media Development, Youth
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Chunlin is working to give youth a voice by serving as a reliable and relevant information resource for his peers. “We want platforms where we can express ourselves, to share our thoughts...

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Young participants play at celebration picnic

Muskie Alumna brings batik and ceramics classes to children with disabilities in Kazakhstan.

Posted on December 14, 2010 - in International Education, Education, Youth
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Alumni of US exchange programs take part in a 2010 Career Day and Job Fair held by the US-Educated Azerbaijan Alumni Association (AAA).