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Firuz Yogbekov

Zina Salim Hassan Hamu

Zina has dedicated herself to portray the story of the Yazidi people through photojournalism. Having personally witnessed the genocide of Yazidi girls by ISIS, Zina became the voice to carry their story to the international community.

Ece Çiftçi

Ece studied sociology and started a student club recruiting volunteers to provide trainings for more than 60,000 young people in the field of social responsibility.

Diovio Alfath

Diovio currently leads the Sandya Institute, a non-governmental organization focusing on peacebuilding, countering violent extremism, and human rights advocacy.

Sara Abdullah Abdulrahman

FLEX Student of the Month – March 2018

We are pleased to announce Meder Mukai Uulu, an American Councils-placed FLEX Student from Kyrgyzstan, as the March 2018 Student of the Month.

FLEX Student of the Month – February 2018

We are pleased to announce Madina Arapova, a World Link placed FLEX Student from Kazakhstan, hosted in California, as the February 2018 Student of the Month.

Entrepreneurship, Creating Global Links

Female IVLP exchange participants in chocolate factory

The IVLP program, “Entrepreneurship as the Engine of Prosperity and Stability,” brings seven International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) groups to participate in this professional exchange which aims to promote small business development, innovation, and entrepreneurial acumen as paths to socio-economic wellbeing and political stability.

FLEX Student of the Month – November 2017

Only two months into her exchange year, World Link-placed FLEX Student, Aiganym Khamitkhanova (Kazakhstan/CO), has already received one of her high school’s highest honors, volunteered 60 service hours, and taught her French Class about Kazakh traditions, holidays and language.

YES Students of the Month – March 2017

March YES Student of the Month Karine Alkhatib from Lebanon, placed by PAX in Mabel Minnesota is an A+ student at Mabel-Canton High School, and that is only the beginning of her long list of accomplishments.

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