Diwali: Time for Reuiniting and Fun
By Martina Troia, Italian participant on school program, hosted at Mumbai (Photo Above: Diwali Celebrations with family) “Diwali festival of lights was really amazing, I enjoyed with my family and…
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Traditional Diwali
By Suteera Nilmanee, Boarding School participant from Thailand, Hosted at Karaikudi “My Diwali celebration with my host family was really awesome! I studied the Indian tradition too. On Diwali, I…
People, Food and Lights
By Sidney Carr, BP participant from USA hosted at Mumbai (Photo Above: Diwali Celebrations) “This Diwali was my favorite festival by far. I had such an amazing time with parties,…
Main agale saal phirse Diwali manana chahti hoon!
By Megan Levan, NSLI-Y participant from USA, hosted in Indore “Namaste, Diwali ki chutti bahut acchi thi! Mujhe bahut maza aya! Mene apne parivar ke sath Diwali ke liye tayari…
Because of AFS, I have a son now
By Santosh Rajpathak, Host Father of Noe Robert from France (Photo Above: With family) “Through one of my AFS friend I got information about AFS work and I became a…
The More We Give, The Happier We Feel!
By Kanika Rana, Host Mother of Joan Ribaudi from Spain “Sometime in April, an email pops up in my inbox, seems to catch my eye, stays on my mind. The…
AFS Host Family, AFS Short-Term Programs, Global Citizenship, Hosting Stories, Intercultural Learning
Experiential Learning of Francesca’s Host Father
By Rahul Jain, Host Father of Francesca Antonelli “I am very happy and fortunate to be part of this program. Hosting a child has helped us to be able to…
AFS Host Family, AFS Student, AFS Volunteer, Chapter Activities, Events, Global Citizenship, Hosting Stories
Being Indian: Hosted students in Various Chapters
After the hosted students arrived in India, they were part of Arrival Orientation, and moved to their hosting chapters throughout India. Through these photos (in this page), you may find…
AFS India Cricket League
AFS Cricket League was kick started, its 1st National Level Cricket Tournament with the playoff matchers on 11th-12th Feb, in all four Host Ports, namely Gandhinagar, Varanasi, Chennai & Mumbai. Across pan…