From Principles to Practice: Intercultural Learning as a Pathway to Meaningful Youth Participation in the United Nations
SIDE EVENT AT THE 2026 ECOSOC YOUTH FORUM “Innovate, Unite and Transform: Youth Shaping the Road to 2030” Organized by: AFS…
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Beyond the Classroom: How Italian Schools are Building the Citizens of Tomorrow
Last year, a groundbreaking initiative called AGISCI (“Cittadinanza Globale Attiva A Scuola” or “Active Global Citizenship at School”) transformed traditional…
Educator Spotlight | A True Teacher is Always a Learner
What makes a teacher stay passionate after nearly three decades? José Antonio Alcalde López, an educator who participated in the…
Educator Spotlight | More Than a Lesson Plan: Building a Sanctuary in Rural Indonesia
Surrounded by oil palm plantations and facing daily infrastructure hurdles, Agus Munir shares how he fosters resilience and social-emotional growth…
Educator Spotlight | Every Child is a Possibility: Leading Change in Barranquilla
How do you teach global citizenship to a preschooler? For Betsy Caballero Salas, it starts with a song, a story,…
The Path of a Lifelong Learner: Lessons from Ghana’s Most Outstanding Teacher of 2025
Richard Wonnsibe Tiimob’s journey into education began in Bunkpurugu, Ghana, driven by a desire to turn the challenges of his…
Job Opening: Global Alumni Engagement Manager
Location: Remote Start date: March 15, 2026 Commitment: Full-time (~40 hours/week) Reports to: Deputy Chief, Organization Development Salary: $40 –…
The Untold Stories of WWI AFS Drivers with UPenn Lecturer Lisa Ann Britton
Before AFS was a global exchange organization, it was a volunteer ambulance corps on the front lines of World War…
Job Opening: Recruitment and Registration Coordinator for the AFS Youth Assembly
Location: Remote Type: Consultant Duration:1-year (possibility of extension) Compensation range: $35k USD APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 17, 2026 We are seeking…