IWPR
Institute for War & Peace Reporting
More and more are turning to internet agencies to find partners across the Arab world.
To ease the homecoming of migrant workers returning from Russia, the Tajik authorities are now holding job fairs in the capital Dushanbe.
US Treasury allows transfer of funds raised by Syrian ex-pats for Damascus-based organisation helping child cancer sufferers.
Society remains as relentlessly homophobic here as elsewhere in the Caucasus, but activists say there some grounds for hope.