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Residents of Volgograd, Russia (formerly Stalingrad) are proud of their city’s pivotal role in World War II, but teens there want to make their hometown known for something else: positive efforts by youth engaged in their community. A “Road Show” of the best youth-driven programs in Russia came to Volgograd in September as part of the USAID-funded, IREX-designed and -implemented Youth Development Competencies Program (YDCP).