6 Results Are Tagged With "Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange & Study (YES) Abroad"
A Life-Changing Mission: Exchange Alumni Shomy Hasan Chowdhury Empowers Youth for Interconnected Global Impact, WASH Goals
Shomy, along with her co-founder Rijve Arafin, created a non-profit to empower young people with transferable skills to take action towards sustainable development on a local level.
Crossing Generational Divides
Exchange alumni from two different programs are working together to foster lasting bonds in the alumni community.
Pink Steps Towards a Future Without Breast Cancer
Fulbright Foreign Student alumna Nataly Naser Al Deen is leading the way towards a future without breast cancer.
YES Abroad Experience Fosters Alumna's Passion for Human Rights
Savannah Wooten's 10 months in Sarajevo sparked within her a deep interest in the power of policy and diplomacy to prevent, mitigate, and comprehensively respond to international conflict and mass atrocity crimes.
YES Abroad Alumna Receives Citizen Diplomacy Award for Dedication to Service, Cultural Exchange
After her exchange, Sarah Bibbey cofounded an NGO in Kumasi, Ghana called Enliven Mama Africa, which empowers Ghanaian mothers through a diverse portfolio of strategies.
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.