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Posted on July 2, 2013 in
Blog tags: citizen engagement, communication, development
Blog tags: citizen engagement, communication, development
This month, in honor of IREX’s 45th anniversary, Allen Kassof, a founder of IREX, gives us a fascinating account of the power of...
Posted on June 11, 2013 in
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In the development world, goals often seem far away, over the horizon at least. Goals frequently seem to recede as we approach and...
Posted on May 6, 2013 in Center for Collaborative Technology, Civil Society Strengthening, Conflict Resolution, Education, Gender, Media Development, Youth
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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 April 2, 2013 in Center for Collaborative Technology, Civil Society Strengthening, Education, Youth
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A recent Pew Research poll showed that the three budget...
Posted on March 5, 2013 in Gender
Blog tags: gender, leaders, Nobel Prize, women
Blog tags: gender, leaders, Nobel Prize, women
We’re going to celebrate International Women’s Day this week, and when we do, the ceremonies will focus on outstanding women. These women will be...
Posted on February 1, 2013 in
Blog tags: development, sustainable development
Blog tags: development, sustainable development
Heisenberg's famous uncertainty theory in quantum physics states that either the location or the speed of an object can be determined but not both simultaneously. That’s the way some...
Posted on January 7, 2013 in Center for Collaborative Technology, Civil Society Strengthening, Education, Media Development, Youth
Blog tags: civil society, collaboration, donors, education, Iraq, jobs, media, results, Romania, societies, technology, Ukraine
Blog tags: civil society, collaboration, donors, education, Iraq, jobs, media, results, Romania, societies, technology, Ukraine
Looking back on the past twelve months, I am thrilled by the results of IREX’ work and excited to consider the prospects for the coming year. In 2012, with our generous donors’ support, it...
Posted on November 2, 2012 in Youth
Blog tags: development, Policy, USAID, youth
Blog tags: development, Policy, USAID, youth
Yesterday, USAID launched their first-ever ...
Posted on April 9, 2012 in Center for Collaborative Technology, Civil Society Strengthening, Conflict Resolution, Education, Gender, Media Development, Youth
Blog tags: allies, communities, Congress, Department of State, exchanges, House, public diplomacy
Blog tags: allies, communities, Congress, Department of State, exchanges, House, public diplomacy
I am pleased to share with you an excerpt from the written testimony I recently submitted to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs in support of...
Posted on December 21, 2011 in Center for Collaborative Technology, Civil Society Strengthening, Conflict Resolution, Education, Gender, Media Development, Youth
Blog tags: 2011, champions, change, courage
Blog tags: 2011, champions, change, courage
This is the moment each year when we celebrate, when we remember all that has been achieved and all the people whose lives we’ve shared over the past year. We look back on what we’ve...
