A conversation with AFS Global Up’s partner, Diasporic Soul Since 2016, Phyllis Jeffers-Coly and her husband, Eddy, have dedicated their lives to supporting members of the African diaspora in the…
This year’s Virtual Exchange Academy, organized and run by the Stevens Initiative, a key AFS partner and strong ally in the international education field, featured 80 educators from 20 countries…
AFS provides transformative learning journeys: through our educational programs and offers, we put learners at the center, guiding and supporting them along the way. AFS participants reflect on how they…
Deadline for applications: March 25, 2022 Reporting to: Director of Learning and Development Position Summary The EdTech fellow helps manage and develop digital training opportunities for AFS staff and volunteers.…
Reporting to: Chief Organization Development and Strategy Officer Application deadline: March 25, 2022 Position Summary The Director of Learning and Development primarily helps advance Intercultural Learning and Global Competence for…
As a trusted leader in intercultural exchange, nothing is more important to us than protecting the safety and wellbeing of our participants across the world. We have been closely monitoring…
AFS always stands on the side of peace. We strongly support the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for “restraint, reason and de-escalation,” and adherence to international law and the…
Thomas Dolan IV (IB 1) Thomas Dolan IV (1923-2021), the son of a World War I AFS volunteer, was born on April 16, 1923 in Philadelphia and grew up in…
The AFS community is saddened by the passing of Dr. Janet Bennet, founder of the Intercultural Communication Institute (ICI), one of the pioneers in the intercultural field, and a great…