Becoming globally competent is a journey of growth
Together with a number of content partners, AFS is convening the AFS Global Conference under the topic “Global Competence: Our…
Advocacy
What does civic education against extremism has to do with AFS?
By Jonas Ørnes Andersen, Partner Director of AFS Norway That was one of the questions raised under this year’s Volunteer…
From curiosity to intercultural competence: AFS’s best practices
Curiosity is at the heart of intercultural competence. It’s when we view difference as a learning opportunity. It’s when we…
Global competence is essential to achieving the SDGs
Together with a number of content partners, AFS is convening the AFS Global Conference under the topic “Global Competence: Our…
Global awareness is a key future skill
Together with a number of distinguished partners, AFS is convening the AFS Global Conference under the topic “Global Competence: Our…
Investing in global competence education is crucial
Together with a number of distinguished partners, AFS is convening the AFS Global Conference under the topic “Active Global Citizenship–and…
2018: Future-proofing AFS for greater impact
2018 was a powerful year for AFS. Working together with donors, partners, schools and local organizations in 99 countries, AFS…
Rethinking How Social Innovation Really Happens
by Daniel Obst, President & CEO of AFS Intercultural Programs This year’s Social Innovation Summit in Silicon Valley proved to be…
Fostering global competence in learners begins with the mindset of educators
Together with a number of content partners, AFS is convening the AFS Global Conference under the topic “Global Competence: Our…