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AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS

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THE WORLD NEEDS MORE ACTIVE GLOBAL CITIZENS: AFS HELPS CREATE THEM.

OUR VISION AT AFS IS TO ENSURE A MORE PEACEFUL, JUST, EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE
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PEOPLE WHOSE INFORMED, COMPASSIONATE, AND ETHICAL COMPASS DRIVES THEM TO LEAD
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CONNECT WITH OUR GLOBAL COMMUNITY—1 MILLION STRONG

 1. NEW EDUCATIONAL FRAMEWORK CENTERS ON DEVELOPING ACTIVE GLOBAL CITIZENS
    
    AFS Intercultural Programs is pleased to announce the release of the
    Framework for Active Global Citizenship, focused on fostering the abilities
    needed for navigating a globally interconnected society and contributing…

 2. AFS UNVEILS BOLD NEW NETWORK STRATEGY 2024-2028: EMPOWERING ACTIVE GLOBAL
    CITIZENSHIP
    
    AFS, a leading international education and exchange organization, is proud
    to announce the launch of its refreshed Network Strategy for 2024-2028. This
    comprehensive strategy reflects AFS’s reinforced commitment to fostering…

 3. AFS LAUNCHES PROGRAMS IN VIETNAM; AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPS TO OUTSTANDING HIGH
    SCHOOL STUDENTS
    
    Twelve Vietnamese high school students have been selected to join the AFS
    high school study abroad programs in China, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy,
    and Thailand starting in the second semester…



 1. BEING AN EXCHANGE STUDENT IS A LIFE-CHANGING ADVENTURE OF SELF-DISCOVERY:
    ANDERS ADLERCREUTZ, MINISTER AND AFS ALUMNI FROM FINLAND
    
    AFS alumni are making an impact across industries, at the forefront of
    important international issues and social causes, and Anders Adlercreutz
    from Finland is a proud member of this global…

 2. SCALING GLOBAL COMPETENCE: NEW AFS STUDY HIGHLIGHTS SUCCESS OF VIRTUAL
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    Young people advance their global competence when participating in virtual
    exchange, according to the latest AFS research study. This research and
    report is funded by the Stevens Initiative, which is…

 3. 75 SCHOLARSHIPS FOR YOUNG CHANGEMAKERS IN AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
    
    Addressing global sustainability challenges requires engaging diverse young
    people in every corner of the world. To this end, AFS is proud to unveil 75
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“BROADENING THE PERSPECTIVES OF OUR NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS AND EMPOWERING
THEM TO COMMUNICATE, NEGOTIATE AND COLLABORATE ACROSS DIFFERENCES IS MISSION
CRITICAL IF WE WANT TO COMBAT THE RISING TIDE OF INTOLERANCE WE SEE EVERYWHERE.”

— DANIEL OBST, PRESIDENT AND CEO OF AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS

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 1. AFRICA
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    * Ghana
    * Kenya
    * South Africa
    * Tunisia
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    * Hong Kong (CHN)
    * India
    * Indonesia
    * Japan
    * Malaysia
    * Mongolia
    * Philippines
    * Thailand
    * Vietnam
 3. EUROPE
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    * Denmark
    * Finland
    * France
    * Germany
    * Greece
    * Hungary
    * Iceland
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    * Italy
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    * Netherlands
    * Norway
    * Poland
    * Portugal
    * Serbia
    * Slovakia
    * Spain
    * Sweden
    * Switzerland
    * Turkey
    * United Kingdom
    * Wales
 4. LATIN AMERICA
    * Argentina
    * Bolivia
    * Brazil
    * Chile
    * Colombia
    * Costa Rica
    * Dominican Republic
    * Ecuador
    * Guatemala
    * Haiti
    * Honduras
    * Mexico
    * Panama
    * Paraguay
    * Peru
    * Uruguay
    * Venezuela
 5. NORTH AMERICA
    * Canada
    * United States
 6. OCEANIA
    * Australia
    * New Zealand


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 3. Education
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CONTACT US

To speak with an AFS Intercultural Programs Representative, call +1 212 209 0900
You can find us at 5 Hanover Square, Suite 1402, New York, New York, 10004

AFS Supports Global Goals

ABOUT AFS

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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