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AFS Archives, AFS Janus, AFS Student

2020 AFS Janus: Commitment to Service in Times of Crisis

by Daniel Obst, President & CEO, AFS Intercultural Programs In August 1946, Stephen Galatti, one of the founders of AFS and a key figure in our organization’s history, asked “What, if any,…

AFS WWII Ambulance Drivers Last Post
AFS Archives, AFS Janus, History

AFS WWII Ambulance Drivers Last Post

Arthur Bruce Boenau (IB 57) Arthur B. Boenau was born on May 12, 1926 in Casper, Wyoming and grew up in Sunnyside, Queens. Like his father, he attended Amherst College, but…

Camp No. 1 at Belsen, where prisoners-of-war were initially kept, 1945. Photograph from the Carl Ziegler Album.
AFS Archives, AFS Janus, History

Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the Bergen-Belsen Liberation

This year’s 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp was a rather different occasion from the one planned, due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, AFS deeply honors…

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AFS Archives, AFS Student

AFS Explores Meaningful Sustainability for its Student Exchange Programs

By Andrea Kutsenkow, AFS Archives Consultant In 2020, what is AFS’ responsibility to address the carbon impact of the travel of its student exchange programs? The logistics behind finding sustainable…

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AFS Archives, AFS Janus

2019 AFS Janus: Creating a More Just and Peaceful World

by Daniel Obst, President & CEO of AFS Intercultural Programs Reflecting on the mission and vision of AFS, I’m always amazed by the courage and perseverance of our alumni and…

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AFS Archives, AFS Student, Education, Global Citizenship, Global Competence

AFS in Action | AFS Now newsletter (June 2019)

AFS One Classroom Initiative conducted virtual exchanges of schools in China with schools in Brazil and Czech Republic throughout June. Eighty students and teachers participated in meaningful cross-border classroom-to-classroom dialoguediscussing…

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AFS Archives

From the AFS Archives: Honoring Our Past and Embracing New Frontiers

by Andrea Kutsenkow, AFS Archivist Although the collections of the AFS Archives (Archives of the American Field Service and AFS Intercultural Programs) document and honor AFS’ founders, the resources of…

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AFS Archives

A Time to Give Thanks and to Show Appreciation for a Diverse Staff

by Andrea Kutsenkow, Archivist at AFS Intercultural Programs Today, AFS staff and volunteers work with students and host families across the globe on study abroad and social impact projects. They…

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AFS Archives, AFS Janus

The AFS Volunteer Ambulance Drivers Impact Fund Will Develop the Next Generation of AFS Global Citizens

 AFS is proud to announce the launch of the AFS Volunteer Ambulance Drivers Impact Fund to honor our heroic founders—and ensure that AFS volunteerism remains strong, vibrant, and committed to…

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To speak with an AFS Intercultural Programs Representative, call +1 212 209 0900
You can find us at 5 Hanover Square, Suite 200, 2nd floor, New York, New York, 10004

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AFS Intercultural Programs is an international, voluntary, non-governmental, non-profit organization that provides intercultural learning opportunities to help people develop the knowledge, skills and understanding needed to create a more just and peaceful world.

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