Message from AFS Turkey: The Earthquake that Shook the Country
AFS International would like to share this message from the National Director of AFS Turkey, Derya Komitoglu Kaplan. She appreciates…
Author: AFS Intercultural Programs
AFS Statement on the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
The news of the earthquakes and aftershocks that hit southern Turkey and parts of Syria yesterday are incredibly tragic and…
Advocating for the Recognition of Study Abroad in Europe
Despite the European Union (EU) promoting the positive impact of learning mobility on youth, there are still serious barriers when…
Participants of AFS Exchange Programs Show Increase in Global Competence
AFS offers a leading study abroad program for secondary school students, supported and facilitated by trained staff and volunteers. Since…
Job Opening: Consultant, Sponsored Program Specialist
Area: Program Development Deadline to apply: February 17, 2023 About the position AFS International is seeking a Consultant, Sponsored Program…
250+ High School Students Learn about European and Global Citizenship
After spending three months on an AFS high school exchange program through the PEACE program, more than 250 students from…
Educating Young People to Care for the World
by Veronica Boix Mansilla, AFS Education Committee Chair, and Principal Investigator and Executive Committee member at Project Zero at Harvard Graduate…
Anyone, Anywhere Can Take Action: How AFS Creates the Changemakers and Volunteers of Tomorrow
by Lucas Welter, Chief Organizational Development & Strategy Officer, AFS Intercultural Programs AFS has a vast potential for creating a positive…
The Future is Blended: In-Person Study Abroad Meets Virtual Exchanges
by Efrem Fisher, Chief Programs Officer, AFS Intercultural Programs Meet any AFS alumni and there’s a good chance they will tell…