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IREX congratulates the winners of the Fall 2012 Global UGRAD-Pakistan program video competition, “A Day in the Life of a Global UGRAD-Pakistan Fellow.” Amreek, studying at Roanoke College; Anum,...

Posted on November 29, 2012 - in Civil Society Strengthening
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Penlope Kobugabe (right) worked with the AIDS Community Research Initiative of A

HIV/AIDS is a global pandemic that brings with it local challenges as well as local solutions. In observation of World AIDS Day, IREX is pleased to share some insights into the complex issues that...

Posted on November 29, 2012 - Dara Lipton in Civil Society Strengthening, Gender
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Cristina Vaileanu is the Capacity Building Specialist for IREX’s Biblionet program.  For this year’s 16 Days...

Posted on November 29, 2012 - in Youth
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USAID recently released its first Policy on Youth in...

Posted on November 27, 2012 - in
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IREX is joining thousands of organizations, communities, and individuals for...

Posted on November 26, 2012 - in Gender, Media Development
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According to Human Rights Watch, Iraq remains one of the most dangerous countries to work as a journalist. It is also a hazardous place for many women, with increasingly high rates of gender-based...

Posted on November 25, 2012 - Randal Mason in Gender
16 Days Against Gender Violence

At this year's 16 Days Against Gender Violence kicks off on November 25, we're reminded of how complex and painful the issue of gender-based violence (GBV) is. Human trafficking, domestic violence...

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 International Education, Education
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Mansur Ganiev has learned that to strengthen the legal system in Tajikistan, he must work for those most underserved to understand their legal rights. An alumnus of the Legal Education and...

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...