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(Jan McArthur, Internews Country Director in Afghanistan, was interviewed on WBEZ's Worldview for World Radio Day.) Read more »

(Yntymak, the radio station cited in this article from RFERL, is a joint project of the Kyrgyz government and Internews.)

Ethnic Kyrgyz and Uzbeks got together this weekend for a rare concert in Osh, almost three years after deadly ethnic clashes ravaged this city in southern Kyrgyzstan.

The concert was organized by a local radio station, Yntymak, the Kyrgyz word for concord or harmony. Read more »

(Abdul Mujeeb Khalvatgar, Executive Director of Nai, is interviewed in this C-SPAN video. Nai is an Afghan media development organization supported by Internews.)

Abdul Mujeeb Khalvatgar talked about his work cultivating independent media in Afghanistan, and describe the climate in Afghanistan for journalism and journalists.He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Read more »

(This blog post on MediaShift was written by Eva Constantaras, Internews Data Specialist, about an Internews collaboration to train journalists in Latin America in investigative reporting.)

The premise of the collaboration was simple: if organized crime can establish and manage a transnational, multibillion dollar business from Colombia to Mexico, surely Latin American journalists can band together to track them. Read more »