Moment of Pride for AFS Family
By Sneha Patel, Volunteer from Gandhinagar Chapter “‘Praveshotsav’ was celebrated in Kadi Campus on 22nd June 2018. On the occasion of Praveshotsav, the honorable chief minister of Gujarat Shree Vijay…
Community Service
International Yoga Day Celebration in Gandhinagar
By Sneha Patel, Volunteer from Gandhinagar Chapter “On 21 June 2018 International Yoga Day was celebrated all over the world. The people of Gandhinagar also joined in enthusiastically to celebrate…
Beat Plastic Pollution
By Priti Gohel, Volunteer from Vadodara Chapter “World Environment Day is celebrated on 5th June every year, and is the United Nation’s principal vehicle for spreading awareness and encouraging action…
Thank you for saving the planet!
By Aadil Fahim, Manager – Communications, Branding & Volunteer Development A week back, I was interacting with a group of AFS volunteers who recently took up a project which focuses…
AFS Partners, AFS Programs, Changemaking, Community Service, Global Citizenship, Intercultural Learning
“The best part of my exchange was my host family. I can now proudly say that I have two families”
By Zeesha Shafi – Exchange Student, Washington DC, USA from Srinagar “Last year, at this point of time I was planning and excited about the coming 10 months that were…
Global Youth Service Day 2018 | Small Steps Big Difference
In this fast-paced world, we are all busy trying to achieve something or the other– whether it’s after getting good grades in school or college or getting your work done…
Community Service, Education, Global Citizenship, Hosting Stories, Intercultural Learning, Schools, YES Programs
Domestic Exchange Program: Discovering Through Experience | An initiative to celebrate 15th Anniversary of YES Program
The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange Program (YES) was founded with the understanding that there is a pressing need to empower the youth to become ambassadors of goodwill through establishing non-violent methods…
YOUR Responsibility to Create a Change! NOW!
By Aadil Fahim, Manager – Communications, Branding & Volunteer Development, AFS India “We all are busy in getting good grades in school or university or working hard for better promotions…
National Social Service Program, Gandhinagar
Along with the NGO, Lioness Club Gandhinagar, M.B. Patel English Medium School organised a National Social Service Program at Palaj Village, Gandhinagar for 5 days. Jonte Weixle, hosted participant from…