222 Results Are Tagged With "Western Hemisphere"

U.S. Citizen Diplomacy: Building Bridges through Exchanges

Announcing the winners of the International Exchange Alumni Citizen Diplomacy Challenge!

LGBTI Study Abroad and Exchange Alumni Voices

LGBTI Exchange Alumni Justin Hill, Molly Dwyer, and Tristan Bennett (L to R) discussed their exchange experiences.

Hear first hand from our LGBTI-identified exchange alumni about their experiences studying abroad in Russia, Turkey, and Barbados. #ExchangesAre for everyone.

Bolivian AEIF Team Celebrates World Environment Day

The U.S. Embassy in Bolivia hosted a dinner to congratulate the Bolivian winners of the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund and to commend their efforts to raise awareness about water scarcity.

Alumni Prepare Youth with New Jobs Skills

Paraguayan Fulbright Association and the Alumni Youth Council organized two job preparedness training and networking events for 80 youth alumni.

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Building Youth Leadership through Empowerment in Nuevo Laredo/?Construyendo liderazgos juveniles. Multiplicando acciones de empoderamiento entre la comunidad joven de Nuevo Laredo

With the aim to support youth leadership in the community the Nuevo Laredo alumni will work with the recently established Youth Council in the city to provide them with workshops that will improve their knowledge in four different areas: on leadership, community development, entrepreneurship and volunteerism and civic participation. With these trainings the youth will be empowered to start a multiplying effect that will allow them to implement community projects to better the life conditions of Nuevolaredoans and promote youth leadership in general

Recap: White House #YSEALI Event

On Monday June 1, 2015, President Obama hosted the 2015 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Professional and Academic Fellows at the White House to discuss their role in strengthening the relationship between the U.S. and ASEAN countries.

Peace-Building in Pakistan

IVLP Alumna Rubina Feroze Bhatti advocates for human rights, social justice, and community service in her home country of Pakistan.

The Dynamic Duo from Ukraine

Building from skills developed during their Global UGRAD exchanges, Viktoriya Luchka and Viktoriia Shvydchenko became the first Ukrainian Youth Delegates appointed by their government to the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Saturday, May 9, 2015 - Sunday, May 10, 2015

Out of the Shadows with Immigration Reform

Out of the Shadows with Immigration Reform (Immigration Reform -- Action Event) On May 9th, 2015 OFA will provide a free educational bilingual forum about immigration @ The Holiday Inn in West Colonial Drive From 5 to 7 pm For more information and to RSVP-contact Brava @ 407-952-7654 Come join OFA?s Fellows and get information about the current state of the new Immigration Reform. Learn about: Eligibility Required documents DACA DAPA And we will answer all the question related to the new reform.

There’s Always Hope

Iraqi Youth Leaders Exchange Program alumnus Dr. Al-Nasir Bellah Al-Nasiry chose to become an emergency room physician and work for peace since his time spent as a patient after a violent attack when he was 17.

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