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Posted on November 21, 2012 - Dara Lipton in Conflict Resolution, Gender, Youth
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KICK emphasizes sports as a medium for conflict management and promoting mutual understanding. Through the program, coaches and youth from different regions and ethnic and religious backgrounds in...

Posted on November 20, 2012 - in Conflict Resolution, Youth
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Youth Leadership for Peace Theater Troupe at Jashtar Camp 2012

Recently, the Youth Leadership for Peace (YLP) Theater Troupe brought national attention to youth-led peacebuilding efforts in Kyrgyzstan with a...

Posted on November 16, 2012 - in Civil Society Strengthening, Youth
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As a 12 year old boy, Vova grew up with a mother who suffered from severe anxiety and a father in prison. As the eldest child in his family, he...

Posted on November 13, 2012 - in Civil Society Strengthening, Conflict Resolution, Youth
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Soccer is the most popular sport in many countries, and for the children in Tyr, Lebanon, that is no different. However, soccer fields are few and...

IREX Annual Report 2012

IREX is pleased to announce the publication of its first interactive, ...

Posted on November 2, 2012 - W. Robert Pearson in Youth
African Youth Volunteer with the Bus Project in Liberia

Yesterday, USAID launched their first-ever ...

#GivingTuesday

To paraphrase Joni Mitchell, we’ve looked at giving from both sides now. IREX gives as part of our programming, providing over $11 million...

Posted on October 26, 2012 - in Civil Society Strengthening, Education, Youth
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A recent report showed that in just one year, YCED youth participants increased

Youth from Romania and Moldova gave voice to their personal stories of change in a participatory evaluation of the ...

Posted on October 25, 2012 - in Civil Society Strengthening, Youth
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Malawian Youth Development Leader Learns Lessons in Seattle

Even after years of experience working on youth development projects in his native Malawi, Rex Mlotha wanted to expand his horizons. His self-...