Garba for Global Peace, AFS India Fundraising Initiative
“I can dance all night. Garba is fun”, says an AFS exchange student from Thailand who is in India from…
AFS Student
Summer of Reunions
By Hardi Mankodi, Alumni of YES program “I recently moved to Germany for my bachelor’s degree and it has been…
Katarina Wins College Debate Competition
Katarina Dorovic from Serbia and hosted in Pune for the year won Intercollege Debate Competition representing Symbiosis International University. Katarina shares her…
AFS Programs, AFS Student, Changemaking, Education, Global Citizenship, Intercultural Learning, YES Programs
What does Getting “Educated” Actually Mean?
By Vyom Raisurana, AFS YES Alumni 2010-11 Growing up I was always told that education is vital for existence and…
AFS Student, AFS Volunteer, Alumni, Changemaking, Education, Global Citizenship, Intercultural Learning
Gender Inequality is NOT OKAY!
By Simone Kundu, AFS PEACE Program Alumni 2018 We have 17 topics under Sustainable Development Goals and I chose Gender…
AFS Student, AFS Volunteer, Alumni, Changemaking, Community Service, Education, Global Citizenship, Intercultural Learning, YES Programs
Silaigram | An Initiative to Empower Women
By Wasudev Mishra, AFS YES Alumni 2014-15 The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal call of action to end…
Save Environment
By Shilpa Tanna, Volunteer from Gandhinagar Chapter “In collaboration with Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation, AFS Gandhinagar chapter volunteers planted trees during…
“Thank you Italy for taking care of our daughter (Niece)”
By Mrs Neetu Dhill, Aunt of Nancy Beniwal, Indian Student Abroad 2017-18 “This was Nancy’s first visit abroad. She got…
Let AFS Take You To A Culture You Never Dreamed Of
By Jonathan Hollander, AFS-Summer Program, India, 1968. AFS Host Brother, Sweden, 1967-68 “The memory is incredibly vivid although it was…