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Salvadoran Alumni Celebrate Conclusion of AEIF IT Skills Project

Over the past year, 30 young adults received intensive training on IT-related job skills through the 2014 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) project, “Teaching IT Skills to Get Jobs.”

Tuesday, December 1, 2015 - Sunday, May 1, 2016

MY GLOBAL VOICE KOSOVO

A youth association to get people interested in what happens in the world, build an inspiring youth culture, make young voices be heard and most importantly listened (paid attention to). It?s a youth gathering to exchange opinions and experiences, define what is right and what is wrong, learn and prepare how to get into the adults? world. It is our goal to promote active citizenship in the youth society, as well as connect the youth in one big international platform.

Fulbright Alumna Story: The Africa We Know

Fulbright Alumna, Gessye G, produced a documentary during her Fulbright scholarship at American University called "The Africa We Know."

Honduran AEIF Project Produces First Class of Graduates

Students with excellent academic records from underprivileged communities received training in English language, computer skills, leadership, team work, ethics and public speaking.

Chilean Senate Pays Homage to International Visitor Leadership Program

In the presence of the U.S. Ambassador and about 75 IVLP and other exchange program alumni from across Chile and Latin America, Chilean Senators emphasized the importance of the IVLP and the positive effect it has had on their lives.

Microfinancing Women’s Empowerment in Guinea

Fresh from his Young African Leaders Initiative experience, Alpha Bacar started Jatropha, a microfinance organization focusing on women’s empowerment, which was also the first business incubator created in Guinea.

Monday, August 10, 2015 - Thursday, December 1, 2016

The Profit Of A Potty

A venture that focuses on the implementation of proper, essential resources for the daily living of the homeless. These resources will consist of public, outdoor washroom facilities, that are open to the use of these individuals; the construction of an accessible water fountain in the center of the city, and the development of heating and conditioning in spaces that are frequently used by the homeless.
Thursday, August 13, 2015 - Saturday, December 31, 2016

International Family Equality Day

The International Family Equality Day provides the opportunity to form alliances with representatives from public services, institutions and politics in order to foster the recognition of all families. The aim is to strengthen the collective solidarity amoung different family forms.

American Exchange Alumni Explore International Career Options

Nearly 200 American alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs descended upon the State Department in Washington, D.C. on July 31 for the first-ever International Career-Building Seminar for U.S. Exchange Alumni.

Code for Bandung: Civic Engagement in the Digital Age

During his 2009-2010 exchange, Pandu observed the benefit of active civic engagement in the United States.

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