The performing arts career of Emin, a FLEX alumni from Azerbaijan, reflects countless hours of hard work and an unrelenting desire to connect the world through music.
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Across the GlobeAn international education recap from our FLEX, YES, and Cultural Bridges students.
Alumni UpdatesAt the Eastern-Europe FLEX-Ability Workshop in Kvareli, Georgia, 62 alumni of the Future Leaders of Exchange program known as FLEX gathered at the Ministry of Justice Training Center.
Across the GlobeRomania is getting newly acquainted with young, energetic students wearing blue t-shirts reading, "FLEX!"
Alumni UpdatesDuring an official visit to the country of Georgia this week, US Secretary of State John Kerry made time to meet with alumni from the Future Leaders Exchange Program.
Across the GlobeHelp and Travel is a simple organization with a bold vision: HELP build a network of community-minded individuals to encourage social progress and community engagement and TRAVEL to lesser-served regions in Ukraine to do so.
Across the GlobeUsing foreign language skills and a little creativity, FLEX alumni in Dushanbe, Tajikistan raised over $1,000 to support children with disabilities at the Hissor School Orphanage.
Across the GlobeBermet Tursunkulova, an alumna of the American Councils FLEX program, was recently appointed Deputy Minister of Education in her native country of Kyrgyzstan.
Across the GlobeAfter four successful years in the South Caucasus, the FLEX-Ability Conference launched in Almaty, Kazakhstan to offer FLEX alumni in Central Asia intensive training to develop community service projects and effectively share their projects with their communities
For over 20 years, the FLEX program in Russia has helped talented Russian youth to improve their English and learn more about the United States. These young Russian ambassadors have also taught Americans much about Russia during their year living with US host families and studying in high schools. We will miss Russia's contribution to this amazing program.
Across the GlobeTwo FLEX alumnae participated in the prestigious 2014 Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) in March hosted by former President Bill Clinton, former Secretary of State Hilary Clinton, and Chelsea Clinton because of a volunteer project the duo created in Central Ukraine.
Across the GlobeThe fourth annual TEDxYerevan, themed Entrepreneurship of Big Dreams, took place at the TUMO Center for Creative Technologies in Armenia last fall.