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Tech Age Girls Become the First Student Bloggers in Turkmenistan August 13, 2007 In April 2007, 35 talented young women joined the ranks of Turkmenistan’s first bloggers, generating web content in Turkmen and Russian and connecting with communities across the country.	Technology and Community Development: The Telehaz Experience in Hungary June 5, 2007 On June 5th IREX hosted Matyas Gaspar, the founder and visionary behind Hungary’s world-renowned telecottage movement and the president of the Global Telecentre Alliance.
Telecenter Networks and Civil Society April 10, 2007 IREX was grateful for the opportunity to host Mr. Surman, and to hear how communities utilize and adapt telecenters to advance local governance, civil society, and economic opportunities.	New IREX Speaker Series: Technology Serving Civil Society February 26, 2007 IREX announces a new, bimonthly speaker series that will bring a unique, locally-focused perspective to international development policy dialogue in Washington, DC.
Young Journalists from Ferghana Valley Learn Hard-Hitting Journalism September 14, 2006 Twenty-one teenage journalists from four countries in the Ferghana Valley honed their investigative reporting and Internet research skills thanks to a grant from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).	IREX Online Forum on Human Rights Features US Second Secretary to Azerbaijan May 22, 2006 Through IREX's Regional Library Information Centers (RLIC) in Azerbaijan, and network of Internet Access and Training Program (IATP) sites across Central Asia and the Caucasus, online forums regularly take place to exchange ideas on everything from women's issues to international education.
Online Chats in Central Asia and the Caucasus Create Forums for Women to Discuss Issues March 23, 2006 Each March in honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, people around the world celebrate women and their role in society and the community.	IREX Looks to the Future of Education during International Education Week November 14, 2005 Each year, IREX participates in International Education Week, a joint initiative of the US Department of State and the US Department of Education intended to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange programs.
“Tech Age Girls” Inspires Leadership in Uzbekistan's Young Women July 5, 2005 The IREX School Connectivity for Uzbekistan program launched “Tech Age Girls” to develop future women leaders in the field of technology.	World Bank-funded Project Trains Armenian Teachers in Computer Skills June 30, 2005 On May 25, IREX staff completed basic computer trainings for the last of five groups of high school teachers in the Vayots Dzor region of Armenia, as part of the Armenia Education Quality and Relevance project.