3,000 youth to participate in virtual exchange through the Global UP Americas initiative
AFS Intercultural Programs is delighted to launch a new program to foster cross-cultural connections and global competence—the AFS Global Up…
Global Competence
AFS and Global Cities Partner to Research Impact of Virtual Exchange
AFS Intercultural Programs is excited to announce a formal partnership with Global Cities, Inc., a Program of Bloomberg Philanthropies. This…
AFS Renews Collaboration with Stevens Initiative on Virtual Exchange Research
Demand for virtual exchange programs continues to surge. A new study, to be conducted by AFS Intercultural Programs, will focus…
Launching a New Scholarship Program for Teachers
AFS is announcing a new, Global STEM Educators program: a fully-funded, 6-week virtual exchange program designed for in-service secondary teachers…
Global Up Interview with Mia Gonzales Washington, The Cowen Institute
Read our latest interview with Mia Gonzales Washington, the Director of College & Career Success at the Cowen Institute. She…
When Gray Area is a Good Thing: Developing Global Readiness Through Ambiguity
By Sean Reilly, Director of Program Development, AFS Intercultural Programs & Molly Stern, Global Up Manager, AFS Intercultural Programs This…
AFS and Education New Zealand Expand Partnership to Deliver Global Competence Programs
AFS Intercultural Programs and Education New Zealand Manapou ki te Ao (ENZ) are proud to announce a new phase in…
How AFS Global Up Program Supports Professional Development
In 2022, Dr. Calpernia Charles participated in the Global Up at Home – AFS’s virtual exchange for professionals that gives…
Global Up: An Award-Winning Virtual Exchange for a Career Boost and Global Citizenship
Global Up programs have been designed by AFS as a special learning and development opportunity for adults around the world.…