Seronni Family, AFS Brazil: 2023 Peggy and Art Howe Award Winners
The Seronni family (Luigi Batista Seronni, Milena Rodrigues Araujo, Pietro, Maria and Fabiana Rodrigues Seronni) stands as an extraordinary example…
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Bonnie & Jim Stark, AFS-USA: 2023 Peggy and Art Howe Award Winners
Bonnie & Jim created a culture that welcomes all people, and they actively seek to integrate new volunteers and families…
Minttu and Antti Auvinen, AFS Finland: 2023 Peggy and Art Howe Award Winners
The Auvinen family’s collective dedication to AFS and their contributions as a host family have been truly exceptional. They have…
Juan Sebastián Porras Chaves, AFS Colombia: 2023 Young AFS Volunteer Award Winner
Sebastian, an AFS volunteer since the age of 14, has consistently demonstrated remarkable dedication to the organization’s mission. His…
Mohammad Shadab, AFS India: 2023 Young AFS Volunteer Award Winner
Mohammad Shadab embarked on a transformative journey within the AFS community that profoundly impacted both his personal growth and his…
Kazuko Nakano, AFS Japan: 2023 AFS Galatti Award Winner
Kazuko’s AFS journey began in 1962 when she embarked on an AFS exchange to Wisconsin, USA, an experience that profoundly…
Debra Maly, AFS-USA: 2023 AFS Galatti Award Winner
Debra, a dedicated speech therapist, has made a significant impact through her over 30 years of work with school children.…
Shaping the Values and Behavior of Global Citizens through Intercultural Exchanges
by Eunice Neta, Program Policy & Support Consultant, AFS Intercultural Programs What is the impact of intercultural exchange programs on…
AFS Announces New International Board of Trustees Members
AFS Intercultural Programs has added new members, Prof. Martyn Barrett (UK), Matteo Biancolini (Italy), and Wantoe Teah Wantoe (USA/Liberia), to…