Promoting democratic development through understanding of the American political system and citizens' committment to representative democracy.
ABOUT IRG >> 2003 Evaluation
A 2003 evaluation of IRG, prepared for the State Department, found that IRG's programs have successfully promoted greater understanding of the American system and effectively contributed to increased understanding between Americans and the participating countries. Most gratifying, the evaluators found that "IRG program alumni have shared what they learned about the United States with colleagues, friends and family, and their community at home."
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