How Intercultural Exchange Creates Global Citizens: The Story of an AFS Alumna
Amanda Magnani is a multimedia journalist, student and life-long AFSer. Her work focuses on topics like migrations and refugees, as…
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New Zealand Global Competence Certificate Named Finalist for Two PIEoneer Awards
Education New Zealand Manapou ki te Ao (ENZ), AFS Intercultural Programs and Massey University Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa have been…
150 Scholarships Awarded to Advance Global Competence & Sustainability Education
150 young people from 15 countries have received scholarships to participate in AFS Global STEM Academies, a program that combines…
AFS Celebrates Effect+ Teachers and Their Students
On June 18, 2022, AFS Intercultural Programs, in partnership with The Cyril Taylor Charitable Foundation, celebrated teachers and recognised a…
Today marks the first day of LGBTQ+ Pride month – Happy Pride!
AFS is proud to support and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, many of whom are important and valued members of the…
Global Meetup for 1,000+ AFS Exchange Students
1,200 future AFS exchange students joined the AFS Global Student MeetUp, a virtual preparation for their high school study abroad…
How are heritage and healing experiences connected to global competence?
A conversation with AFS Global Up’s partner, Diasporic Soul Since 2016, Phyllis Jeffers-Coly and her husband, Eddy, have dedicated their…
Reconnected and Re-energized in 2022: AFS Global Leadership Gathers for Annual Network Meeting
Close to 200 representatives of 64 AFS Network Organizations and Global Affiliates gathered at the 2022 AFS Network Meeting in…
AFS Facilitator selected for Stevens Initiative’s 2022 Virtual Exchange Academy
This year’s Virtual Exchange Academy, organized and run by the Stevens Initiative, a key AFS partner and strong ally in…