Global Up Successfully Connects 1,000 Young People from New Zealand and Abroad
Global Up programs have empowered thousands of students, educators, and professionals across a variety of disciplines from around the world…
Author: AFS Intercultural Programs
Reimagining the Future: Megatrends and the 2022 Youth Assembly
The United Nations identified five “megatrends” that will shape our world over the course of this century: climate change and…
A Conversation with AFS Volunteer Driver Lew Harned
by Andrea Kutsenkow, Archival Consultant, AFS Intercultural Programs “The true value of the American Field Service experience is how one…
Second Iberoamerican Week of Global Education: Research. Dialogue. Transform.
August 2-7, 2021 An open, virtual and no-cost event for teachers from Latin America Tribute to Paulo Freire on the…
Introducing the award-winning AFS Effect+ for the Classroom: Toolkit for Educators
Educators can now download a new free resource, recognized by UNESCO-APCEIU, for teaching Active Global Citizenship & the UN Sustainable…
Practicing How to Live and Work Together in the Classroom
by Ana Carolina Cassiano, Head of Education Development at AFS Intercultural Programs Education and training are central to equip youth…
How to Global Up Your Institution
Leaders from Higher-Education, Government and Mobility organizations share their experiences using the AFS Global Up Over the past year,…
Inspiring Young Global Citizens to Tackle the SDGs
Educating young people to become global citizens is crucial, and it matters for building a sustainable future. “An educator…
Holding ourselves accountable: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at AFS International
From the AFS International Team In June of last year, the team at AFS International issued a statement on…