More about Americas

More about Americas

Success Stories

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Bolstering educational advancement in Bolivia through the YLAI Outbound Exchange

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Indigenous women leaders address food insecurity through self-advocacy

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Public-private partnership results in viral electoral social media campaign in El Salvador 

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Georgian and American media outlets work together during COVID-19

Insights

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Three recommendations for supporting internal migrant workers in Mexico

By:
Ben Brewer
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CREDIBLE Panel Series: Three ways to stem manipulative narratives in Latin America and the Caribbean

By:
Christine Doherty
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Data for Learning: 5 lessons to make evidence-based education quality improvements

By:
Rebecca Ward
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Safer online – Tips for addressing digital security and the digital divide

By:
Erika Rydergaard
Global Solutions program youth

Creating meaningful learning for Jordanian and American students through virtual exchange

By:
Ashley Grimes and Stephanie Lake

News

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IREX and local partners to broaden support to agricultural migrants across Mexico

IREX joins the Global Opportunity Youth Network

IREX to connect young people in the United States and Guatemala with support from the Stevens Initiative

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IREX launches Climate Talent Initiative

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative Launches 2022 Fellowship Program

IREX and Development Gateway announce strategic partnership

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IREX launches the Ambulantes program in Mexico thanks to a new grant from the Walmart Foundation to support agricultural migrant workers during COVID-19

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Sauce Labs and IREX partner to address the equity gap in STEM

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IREX to implement U.S. Department of State Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

Resources

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Competency-Based Education in Belize: Educators’ Perspectives From the 2023-2024 Pilot School Year