On May 25, Eurasia Foundation and the Central Asia Program at GWU will host a briefing with Azita Ranjbar, who recently produced two groundbreaking reports on informal justice systems in Central Asia.
Text4baby, the first free health text messaging service in the U.S. and Russia, is a civil society-driven initiative that transmits accurate, text-length health information to pregnant women and new mothers in a format that is personal and timely. Text4baby Russia was launched on February 20.
Aspiring Central Asian journalists face steep challenges. In addition to censorship and political interference, many journalists lack the basic skills necessary to produce high-quality stories.
On April 24, EF presented the inaugural Sarah Carey Award to Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering at its 2012 Gala Dinner in Washington. Deputy Secretary of State William J. Burns delivered the keynote address.
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2012 Gala Dinner

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