1. Opening a Window of Opportunity

   A few months after Philomène Kouakou returned to Côte d’Ivoire in Spring 2015, The Children’s House, a play and learning space that she created to provide a safe educational and play space for local children in her hometown of Fresno opened. Philomène’s interest in helping young children through education began when she was in high school.

2. African Disability Rights Advocates

   From the moment Musa Zulu of South Africa stepped off of the airplane at Dulles International Airport outside Washington, D.C., the level of accessibility impressed him, including the lifts installed on public buses. He also noted how in South Africa, traditionally the government and non-profit actors are the primary advocates for the rights of disabled people. He said it is evident that in the United States, the private sector has embraced disability rights.

3. 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.

4. Fulbright Travel-Only Grants

   Grants for international travel are available to Germany, Hungary and Italy to supplement other fellowships that do not include travel costs or to supplement a student's own funds for study/research.

5. Unpublished

   Fulbright Day of Service 2010

   

   Participants in the Fulbright Foreign Student Program met in Washington, D.C., to learn about social entrepreneurship and take part in community service projects.

6. Women's Empowerment is Our Priority

   

   Learn more about the programs we offer to connect and empower women around in the world in business, technology, sports, and education.

7. Venture Capitalist, Speaker, Writer

   Venture capitalist Patrick McGinnis highlights three strategies businesses can take from the COVID-19 pandemic crises to adapt and increase their resilience for the future.

8. English Language Fellows Midyear Conferences 2018 Promo

   

   The English Language Fellow Program sends experienced English language teachers on teaching assignments around the world.

9. Unpublished

   Jaya's #MyPride Story

   

   Jaya is a transgender woman who has evolved from a peer educator to a Program Manager for Sahodaran, a community based organization working with the LGBTI community and HIV/AIDS issues.

10. FLEX Student of the Month – February 2017

    Javidan has built a bridge between the people in his home country and Americans in his host community.

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