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						<h2>Peace Through Development (PDev II)</h2>
						<p>This program in West Africa reduces the risk of instability and increases resistance against violent extremism by empowering youth and moderate voices while increasing the capacity of local government and civil society to address community needs.</p>
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						<h4>Our Focus</h4>
						<p>IRD is a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization responsible for implementing relief and development programs worldwide. IRD’s mission is to deliver innovative, evidence-based, locally driven solutions that advance the aspirations of people, communities and donor partners worldwide.</p>
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						<p>IRD is implementing programs in countries across Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East.</p>
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						<p>Roger Ervin, President and CEO of International Relief &amp; Development, has over 25 years of experience leading and managing large organizations with complex missions, including executive positions at the U.S. Department of State, the U.S. Commercial Service, and the African Development Bank.</p>
						<p>Jeffrey Oak, PhD, is a nationally recognized expert on compliance and ethics and serves as Chairman of the Board.</p>
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						<p>Contact Dan DuPont, Vice President <br>Communications &amp; Partnerships <br><a href="mailto:ddupont@ird.org">ddupont@ird.org</a> (202-380-7251)</p>
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