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IREX Announces Grant Opportunities to Support Education, Media, and Civil Society Projects in Africa and Asia August 1, 2006 IREX announces grant opportunities to support education, media, and civil society projects in Africa and Asia.	Muskie Fellow Assists with World Affairs Council Conferences July 18, 2006 Yevgeniy Soltanov performed his community service at the World Affairs Council of Greater Hampton Roads on their Great Decisions project, which is recognized as the largest grass roots input on foreign policy in the world.
IREX Hosts Chinese Higher Education Delegation July 5, 2006 IREX hosted a delegation of Chinese university administrators and Ministry of Education officials for a presentation on the US higher education system.	IREX Presents Results of the Survey of Women and Ethnicity in the Media in Kosovo June 30, 2006 As part of the Kosovo Media Assistance Program (KMAP) – a three-year program sponsored by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) – IREX and its subcontractor EnCompass LLC conducted a study of women and ethnicity in the media in Kosovo.
Making Waves: A Community Radio Project for Georgia June 29, 2006 For the first time in Georgia, the power of community radio will be exploited to serve the needs and promote the rights of ethnic and religious minority groups.	Armenian Fellow Invited to Participate Discussion on the Importance of Philanthropy June 26, 2006 On June 26, 2006, Grigori Nazaryan, an Armenian economics fellow at Old Dominion University, participated in town-hall style conversation at the New York Public Library about the importance of philanthropy.
Head of the Civil Service of Ukraine meets with Ukrainian Muskie Fellows in Washington June 15, 2006 Muskie Program participants from Ukraine met with a delegation of Ukrainian officials visiting Washington as part of the US-Ukraine Foundation’s Project to Assist Ukraine’s Civil Service Reform.	IREX Awarded Grant for a New Professional Development Program for International Educators June 7, 2006 IREX has been awarded a grant by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the US Department of State to administer the new International Educators Program (IEP).
HIV/AIDS and Youth: IREX Alumnae Continue Their Activism and Volunteerism May 30, 2006 After working on HIV/AIDS prevention for two months in Siberia, Megan Buskey and Emily Feder returned to the United States to organize the “Young Global Leaders Summit: Fighting AIDS,” a youth conference held at New York University.	Economics Fellow from Russia Helps Promote Cultural Understanding May 30, 2006 Behruz Himo, an economics fellow from Russia studying at Western Illinois University (WIU), participated in the Center for International Studies’ Conversational Partners Program for international students.