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IREX Europe is an international nonprofit development organisation specializing in designing and implementing civil society, independent media, education, and Internet access programmes. The IREX Europe approach emphasizes partnerships with local development organisations to expand capacity, build sustainable institutions and effect change. More

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Mobile Cinema Brings Constructive Dialogue to Bangladesh’s “Media Dark Space”

Just after evening prayers on a cool spring night in February, thousands of Bangladeshis young and old tumbled into a village school yard, chattering excitedly. Sitakunda, a  community of 5,000 people in the country’s poorest province, has no electricity, and the arrival of a high-tech cinema truck promising an evening’s entertainment generates a great deal of local buzz. Full Article

The 40-minute film shown (produced through the Mobile Cinema project), "Bangladesh: In Search of Freedom," is available online in five chapters on YouTube:

Part 1 / Part 2 / Part 3 / Part 4 / Part 5

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November 2007


ConsultantTransforming Radio Television Serbia to a Public Service Broadcaster
September 2007


MSI 2007Media Sustainability Index 2007:
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