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IREX is an international nonprofit organization providing leadership and innovative programs to improve the quality of education, strengthen independent media, and foster pluralistic civil society development.
Founded in 1968, IREX has an annual portfolio of $50 million and a staff of over 400 professionals worldwide. IREX and its partner IREX Europe deliver cross-cutting programs and consulting expertise in more than 50 countries.
Youth From Across Russia Connect in Volgograd to Make Change
Young people from across Russia share community projects and ideas with 22 youth-action teams.
"Cultural Passports" Now Available for Educators!
In light of the overwhelmingly positive feedback received from students, advisors, and educators, IREX is excited to offer a unique educational tool for sale.
Ambassador W. Robert Pearson Named New President of IREX
IREX is pleased to announce that former Ambassador W. Robert Pearson, international affairs expert, business consultant, and career diplomat, has been chosen as president of IREX.
Computer Center for the Visually Impaired Opens in Romania
New computer center in Iasia, Romania, enables visually impaired residents to scan documents and books, then use special software to listen to the text as it is read aloud.
Weekly Publication Fills Void in Egypt’s Local Media
Egyptian newspaper supplement in Alexandria tackles municipal issues, local economic concerns, and engages issues on a community level.
American Researcher Examines Education Reform in Moldova
Dr. Elizabeth Anderson of American University spent three months with teachers in Moldova, studying the reform of the country's history curriculum.
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| Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO) | Nov 17, 2008 |
| Regional Policy Symposium | Dec 1, 2008 |
| Short-Term Travel Grants | Feb 2, 2009 |
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IREX’s Media Sustainability Index (MSI) provides in-depth analyses of the conditions for independent media in 76 countries across Africa, Europe, Eurasia, and the Middle East.
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