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Albania

Before & After

Clinic Rehab Strengthens Cooperation - 10/05

First Person

New Way Of Doing Business For Dairy Processor - 03/04 From Cow to the Store Quality Counts - 03/04

Success Story

Enforcing the Copyright Law in Albania - 07/04 Trafficked Children Get a Fresh Start - 10/05 Rooting Out Government Corruption - 10/05 A Towel Maker Corners the Market - 10/05 Mobilizing for Free Elections - 10/05

Armenia

Before & After

Increasing Government Building Energy Efficiency - 01/04

Case Study

Providing Heat to Schools In Armenia - 01/04

Photo & Caption

Turning Swords Into See Saws and Swings - 05/04

Azerbaijan

Case Study

Former Scientist Builds Apiary Business - 04/06

First Person

Business Competition Showcases Best & Brightest - 06/04

Success Story

Farmer Navigates Tricky Watermelon Market - 04/06 Improving Child Survival and Health - 04/06 Student Committee Holds First Elections - 04/06 Keeping Children Healthy - 04/06

Belarus

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Alfalfa Brings Success to Farmer in Belarus - 05/04

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Case Study

Bankruptcy Gives a Second Chance - 06/06 Organic Mushroom Sales Blossom - 07/05 Independent TV Network Finds Strength In Numbers - 04/04

First Person

A Refugee Returns and Rebuilds - 06/06 For One Family, A Cow Is Golden - 07/05

Photo & Caption

Learning to Ask for Help - 06/06 Historic Sale Brings New Jobs and Technology - 06/04

Success Story

Fruits, Veggies Make Thriving Business - 06/06 Betting on Tourism in Sarajevo - 06/06 Cutting the Red Tape - 06/06 Exposing the Truth at Any Cost - 05/06 Revised Law Speeds Justice - 03/06 Families Open Their Homes to Orphans - 07/05 USAID Loan Makes Company A “Grand” Success - 01/04

Bulgaria

Before & After

Renovated Intensive Care Unit Serves Over 100,000 - 07/04

Case Study

50,000 Bulgarians Benefit from Employment Service - 04/04 Bulgaria Reforms Laws on Not-for-Profits - 01/05

First Person

Pain D’Or Packed 100th million Croissant in Bulgaria - 03/04

Photo & Caption

Recovering from the Floods - 10/05 Community Fund Revitalizes Bulgarian Towns - 03/04

Success Story

Internet Dreams for Disadvantaged Children - 04/04

Croatia

Before & After

Electricity Restored to Villages in Branesci - 06/04

Cast Study

New Management for Faster Growth - 05/06

First Person

Co-op Gives Pig Farmers Hope For Better Future - 06/04

Success Story

From Backyard Business to Top Employer - 05/06

Georgia

Before & After

Green Light for Greens Growers - 04/06

First Person

Community Work Motivates a Student - 02/05 Fighting for the Rights of the Disabled - 02/05

Case Study

Ethnic Youth Learn About Government - 04/06 Empowering Local Government - 04/06 Teachers’ Association Restores Water to School - 08/04

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Participation Builds a Bridge - 10/05

Success Story

A “Spot On” Treatment for Tuberculosis - 05/06 A Walk to Raise Awareness Saves Lives - 04/06 Laid-off Workers Get a Break - 04/06 A Big Victory for Small Loans - 04/06 Pediatric ER Becomes a National Model - 04/06 Citizens Engage Local Government - 10/05 Building a Top Business School - 02/05 Leasing Boosts Georgian Agribusiness - 02/05

Kazakhstan

Case Study

Helping Vulnerable Youth in Kazakhstan - 09/04

First Person

A Budding Entrepreneur Secures Loan - 04/06 Debater Learns Law, Politics & Economics - 09/04

Photo & Caption

Learning To Farm In Kazakhstan - 05/04 Sweet Taste of Success in Kazakhstan - 09/04

Success Story

Communities Drive Progress - 10/05 Awareness Creates Healthy Communities - 10/05 Marketing & Trade Boost Company Growth - 09/04

Kosovo

Before & After

Young Children Learn About Diversity - 04/06 Construction Unites Ethnic Groups - 03/05 Training Program Makes Walking Easier - 03/05

Case Study

Consumers Demand Food Safety - 04/06 Justice Moves Faster - 04/06 Tailored Loans Boost Dairy Production - 04/06 Better Feed Brings More Milk - 04/06 Youth Energize Development Plans - 04/06 Citizens Lay Foundation for Rebuilding Village School - 05/04 Campaign Raises Voter Awareness - 03/05

First Person

Listening to a Baby’s Heartbeat - 03/05

Photo & Caption

Businesswoman Opens Doors - 04/06 New Cheeses Capture Local Market - 04/06 Building Roads and Mending Relations - 04/06 Veterinarian Starts Classes for Farmers - 04/06 Carpenter Eyes European Markets - 04/06 Kosovo Municipal Election - 01/04

Success Story

New Tax System Pays for Roads, Parks - 04/06 Privatization Revives Factory - 04/06 Family Builds Rock Solid Business - 04/06 Better Feed Brings Milk and Income - 10/05 Building the Law Profession in Kosovo - 05/04 Transforming Banking System in Kosovo - 05/04 Wood Processors Build Strong Market - 03/05 Dairy Workers Boost Product Safety - 03/05 Pharmaceuticals, from Humble to Hi-Tech - 03/05 Young Hands Brighten City Walls - 03/05 Local Eggs Now Compete with Imports - 03/05 Rebuilding Communities Together - 03/05

Kyrgyzstan

Case Study

Young Imam Improves Health Education - 08/06 A Community Keeps the Peace - 10/05 Community Renews Dialog With Local Government - 12/03 Local Imam Helps Support USAID Initiative - 12/03 Clean Water Eases Ethnic Tensions - 03/05

First Person

Helping Migrant Workers - 04/06

Photo & Caption

Improving Equipment is Recipe for Success - 05/04 Soup Helps Feed a Village in Kyrgyzstan - 09/04

Success Story

First Aid Training Saves Child’s Life - 04/06 Feeding the Soil to Yield More Crops - 04/06 Seeing Civic Education in Action - 03/05

Macedonia

Case Study

Restoring Voting Rights and Value to Shareholders - 07/04 Macedonia Makes Civics a National Standard - 07/04 Union Leadership Supports Diversity - 07/04

First Person

Banks and Banking vs. Earthquakes and Hackers - 08/04

Photo & Caption

Youth Answer the President’s Challenge - 07/04

Success Story

Town Responds to Local Energy Needs - 08/06 Learning to Love Computers - 08/06 Investors and Business Leaders Meet - 08/06 Fighting Fires Unites Communities - 08/06 Professionalizing the Insurance Market - 08/06 Mayors Join Forces for Efficiency - 08/06 Citizenship Opens New Doors - 08/06 Women Politicians Stir Things Up - 08/06 Macedonian Workers Choose Pensions - 08/06 This Future Scientist Is Going Places - 07/06 Villager Opens Room with a View - 07/06 Mayor’s Initiative Doubles Tax Base - 07/06 Industry Clusters Bring Infinite Solutions - 07/06 New Actuaries Boost Business - 08/05 Macedonian Shoes Hit Aussie Sidewalks - 08/05 Small Grants Unite Communities - 07/05 Giving a New Face to Dairy Packaging - 07/05 Improving Education for Roma Students - 07/05 Jambolia: Old Fashioned Rug Reborn For Export - 07/04

Moldova

Case Study

New Cattle Raising Techniques Pay Off - 07/06 Flexible Financing - A New Solution - 09/05

First Person

Farmers Enjoy Sweet Success of Dairy Industry - 05/04 Hotline Helps Start Moldovan Newspaper Business - 12/03

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Baking up Profits - 09/05 Fresh Apples, All Year-Round - 09/05 Local Co-op Lifts Dairy Profits - 09/05

Success Story

One-Stop Shops Bring Efficiency - 07/06 Project Gives Birth to Community Spirit - 07/06 Smoothing the Path for Business - 07/06 Broadcasting the Pulse of the City - 09/05 New Legislation Chops Regulations - 09/05 Entering a New Era of Business - 09/05 Spring Water, Straight from the Tap - 09/05 Moldovan Families Turn Surplus Milk Into Cash - 04/04 Turning a Vision Into a Profitable Business Venture - 04/04 Building Bridges Between Profit and Community - 04/04

Romania

Before & After:

Creanga Land Park Opens in Tirgu Neamt, Romania! - 01/05 Community Centers Bring Community Services - 01/05

Case Study

Small Project Assistance Leads to Big Changes - 03/04 Partnership Prevents Child Abandonment - 01/04 Open Your Eyes! Open Your Heart! - 02/04 Enterprises Reduce Pollution and Save Money - 03/04 Funding at Critical Moment Spurs Growth - 05/04 Historic Win for Romanian Community - 05/04 Helping Housing Efforts In Romania - 06/04

First Person

Young Mother Charts New Path -06/06 A Telecenter Saves a Young Life -10/05 The Elderly of Vatra Donei Have A Safer Future -03/04 USAID Taught Us To Identify Our Problems - 01/04 Emergency Assistance In Romania’s Countryside - 03/04 Romanian Center Helps the Disabled - 04/04 Project Changes Destinies in Romania - 06/04 Bringing New Ideas to Romanian Agricultural Sector - 08/04 Community Centers Find New Purpose in Romania - 08/04 Romanian Municipality Plan Capital Investments - 01/05

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Breaking Bread with Street Children - 06/06 Roma Children: Ready, Willing, and Able - 06/06 Linking Villages to the World - 10/05 Open Your Eyes! Open Your Heart! - 02/04

Success Story

Made by the Disabled, for the Disabled - 06/06 Attracting Tourists from Afar - 06/06 Law Experts Support Continued Reform - 06/06 Democratic Process Yields Results in Romania -03/04 Empowering Citizens To Improve Their Community - 03/04 Local Government Creates Landmark Partnership - 04/04 USAID Loans Make Business Plans a Reality - 05/04 Live-Saving Health Seminars Come to Romania - 08/04 Citizens Request Transparent Local Government - 08/04 Surviving the Streets in Romania - 09/04 School Gains Access to Running Water - 01/05

Russia

Case Study

HIV Campaign Reaches Out to Youth - 08/05 Improving Maternal and Infant Care in Russia - 04/04 Strengthening Independent TV in Russia - 06/04

First Person

Helping Farmers Plan For A Better Future - 05/04 Strengthening Independent TV in Russia - 06/04 Russia’s Future Leaders Speak in Simple Words - 01/05

Photo & Caption

Entrepreneur Finds Success in Russian Far East - 04/04 Collaboration Improves Russian Dairy Industry - 05/04

Success Story

Community Learns to Take Action - 04/06 U.S. Volunteer Helps Farmer Increase Production - 05/04

Serbia & Montenegro

Case Study

Saving The Lives Of Women In Serbia - 02/04 10,000 Pupils in Serbia Promote Energy Efficiency - 02/04 Empowerment Through Community Mobilization - 02/04 Helping Serbians Legalize Their Homes - 03/04 Legal Aid Project Brings Justice to Ethnic Albanians - 03/04 Enhancing Serbia’s Market Competitiveness - 06/04

First Person

Touchdown for Teamwork - 08/06 Refugee Looks to the Future - 06/06 Educating the Serbian Public About Taxes - 02/04 Helping Family-Owned Dairy in Serbia - 04/04

Photo & Caption

Improving Electricity Supply For Citizens In Presevo - 02/04 A New Home For Radio-TV B92 - 02/04

Success Story

Local Council Revives Community - 06/06 Enterprising Loans Spur Growth - 06/06 Internships Spark Interest in Parliament - 06/06 Moot Court Energizes Law Students - 06/06 Apparel Company Dazzles Top Clients - 06/06 USAID In Serbia Increases Farmers’ Incomes - 02/04 Working Capital Expands Business in Serbia - 06/04

Tajikistan

Case Study

Building Blocks for a Sturdy Country - 12/03

Photo Caption

Avalanche Victims Receive Aid - 04/06

Success Story

Building Access to Safe Drinking Water - 04/06 City Builds Landfill, Cleans up its Streets - 04/06

Turkmenistan

Success Story

Training Boosts Healthcare Quality - 04/06 Busy Beekeepers Grow Business - 04/06 Accountant of the Year - 10/05

Ukraine

Case Study

Promoting HIV/AIDS Awareness - 04/06 Ukrainian Farmers Find Strength in Numbers - 05/04 Agriculture Sector Sees Boost Through Transparency - 08/04 Adopting Standards Brings Growth to Business - 08/04

First Person

Small Farmers Sell to Supermarkets - 08/05 Ukrainian Glass Sparkles at Show - 08/05 A Farm Gets a Boost from Legal Aid - 08/05 Creating New Childbirth Traditions - 08/05 Ukrainian Vegetable Growers Raise Incomes - 05/04 Adopting Standards Brings Growth to Business - 08/04 High-Speed Internet Revitalizes Business Centers - 08/04

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Cucumbers Make a Difference in Ukraine - 05/04

Success Story

Trafficking Victim Rebuilds Life at Home - 04/06 Tearing Down Barriers for HIV Mothers - 04/06 New Mother Learns to Live with HIV - 04/06 Doctors Learn HIV/AIDS Counseling - 04/06 Cereals Maker Tackles Global Markets - 04/06 Fish Company Taps into Global Markets - 04/06 Mobilizing for Free Elections - 10/05 A Free Market Brings Fresh Produce - 10/05 A Farmers' Market — On the Internet - 08/05 Saving the Tourist Season - 08/05 Dressing for Success - 08/05 Farmers Join Forces to Compete - 08/05 Creating Energy Solutions for Ukraine’s Industry - 02/05 Increasing Women’s Economic Empowerment - 02/05

Uzbekistan

First Person

New Attitude to Parenting Takes Root - 04/06 Uzbek Kids Welcome the Information Age - 12/03 Making the Transition to Market Based Economy - 08/04

Case Study

Sports Center Energizes Youth - 04/06 USAID Project Renews Respect For Water - 12/03 Water Project Helps Reduce Ethnic Conflict - 12/03

Success Story

Preventing HIV/AIDS in Women’s Prison - 04/06 Giving Hope To Disadvantaged Children - 04/06 Farmers Influence Irrigation Policy - 04/06

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