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Advocacy, Education

Sixth AFS Turkey Spectrum of Education symposium explores what’s missing in global citizenship education

More than 150 educators, from 10 countries attended the sixth Spectrum of Education symposium held in Istanbul 4-6 May. Organized…

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AFS scholars, AFS Student, Intercultural Learning

Studying abroad has made me better at solving problems

This post was written by Jennifer Sarkodie, an AFS student from Ghana on exchange in Turkey. Jennifer is one of…

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AFS Host Family, AFS scholars, AFS Student, Intercultural Learning

Learning a new language boosted my self-confidence

This post was written by Jennifer Sarkodie, an AFS student from Ghana on exchange in Turkey. Jennifer is one of…

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AFS scholars, AFS Student, Intercultural Learning

Making memories with great friends

To my best understanding, friendship is a relationship of mutual affection between two people. A friend is someone who knows…

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AFS Volunteer, Changemaking, Global Citizenship, Intercultural Learning

Changing the World, One Step at a Time: A New Volunteer Initiative in Turkey

AFSers take pride in being changemakers and global citizens committed to improving the lives of others. This is no different…

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AFS Volunteer, Changemaking, Global Citizenship, Intercultural Learning

AFS Volunteers Awarded for Changemaking Initiatives

Changemaking is in the DNA of AFSers. Our volunteers facilitate intercultural experiences that are as life-changing to themselves as they…

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