Database of donors / International Research and Exchanges Board

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.

Type

NGO

Kazakhstan. Contact information

60 Zhybek Zholy Street

Suite 12, 3rd floor

050002 Almaty, Kazakhstan

Tel: 7 (3272) 73-41-50

Fax: 7 (3272) 73-40-50

Web: www.irex.kz (Main)

www.alumni.kz (Alumni)

Kyrgyz Republic. Contact information

265A Prospect Chui, Room 106

720071 Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic

Tel: (996-312) 61-08-11 (Main)

Tel: (996-312) 61-05-49 (IATP)

Tel: (996-312) 65-68-37 (Educational Programs)

Fax: (996-312) 61-08-36

Web:www.irex.kg

Tajikistan. Contact information

40 Pushkin Street

Apartments 1, 6a, & 7

734000 Dushanbe

Tajikistan

Tel: (992 372) 224-5820, 224-5865

Fax: (992 372) 223-1093

Web:www.irex.tj

Turkmenistan. Contact information

Gorogly Street, 48A, 3rd Floor

744000, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

Tel: (993-12) 394-836, 394-837

Fax: (993-12) 344-050

Target sectors

• Social Development
• Education and Science
• Communications and Media
• Agriculture

Funding instruments

• Grants

Examples of projects funded

ECA Alumni Small Grants Program

Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship Program

Eurasian Undergraduate Exchange Program (UGRAD-formerly FSAU)

Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO)

Policy-Connect Collaborate Research Grants

Short-Term Travel Grants University Administration Support Program (UASP)