The International Research & Exchanges Board, IREX, is an international

unprofitable organization providing leadership programs to improve

the quality of education, strengthen independent media and foster

pluralistic civil society development. Founded in 1968, with an

annual portfolio of $50 million and staff of over 500 professionals

worldwide, IREX with its partner IREX Europe deliver crosscutting

programs and consulting expertise in more than 50 countries including Ukraine.