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Cultivating Global Citizens in Burkina Faso with Mariam

For Mariam Sawadogo, teaching is about more than just a subject—it’s about creating a bond with her students. Discover her…

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From Baku with Purpose: How Burhan Makes Math Matter

Meet Burhan Ondar Barazi, an alumnus of the AFS Effect+ for the Classroom program and a math teacher from Baku,…

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How Education Found Me: From Kurdistan’s Local Roots to Global Opportunities

Kizhe J Qadir’s journey into education was unexpected and born out of a challenging personal and political landscape in Kurdistan,…

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Applications Now Open: Global Virtual Teacher Training Opportunity – Earn the AFS Global Competence Certificate at No Cost

AFS Intercultural Programs invites high school educators from around the world to apply for an exciting virtual professional development opportunity:…

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AFS Effect+ for the Classroom Marks a Milestone: Celebrating Its 5th Year of Impact

In a world that increasingly demands globally minded citizens, educators are the ones helping shape future changemakers. AFS Intercultural Programs…

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Fostering Change: How an English Teacher in Thailand Integrates SDGs and Active Learning

As an educator from Thailand, Supak has spent 24 years inspiring students through English language education and an innovative approach…

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Shaping Futures in Nigeria: A Chemistry Teacher’s Commitment to Global Citizenship

In the heart of Lagos in Nigeria educators like Odulano Oluseun Modupeola are making a profound impact on the lives…

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Empowering Global Educators at the 2024 AFS Youth Assembly

We are thrilled to announce that 50 young educators from 27 different countries were awarded full scholarships to participate in…

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Call for Applications: Join an international virtual teacher training program and earn your AFS Global Competence Certificate for free!

AFS Intercultural Programs is offering a unique opportunity for 300 high-school teachers from anywhere in the world to join an…

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