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AFS to resume limited study abroad programming for 2020 with heightened safety protocols and innovative program content

Since March, when COVID-19 forced AFS to suspend study abroad programs, many AFSers have been wondering if and when our exchange programs will resume. Today, we are able to announce…

A commitment to service in times of crisis
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A commitment to service in times of crisis

BY DANIEL OBST, PRESIDENT & CEO, AFS INTERCULTURAL PROGRAMS   We’re living through some of the biggest challenges of our generation that will likely shape our lives for years to…

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Why

written by: Mrs. Melody Mante, Host Family from General Santos Why? It may just be a simple question. A question that may need a simple answer. A question that made everyone…

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For the Love of Sonya

written by: Mrs. Kimberly Marquez, Host Family from Puerto Princesa I remembered when I was little, I prayed for a younger sister or brother. I never imagined that it would one…

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Fear in Hosting

written by: Mrs. Cynthia Rillera, Host Family from La Union At first, I feel so scared to host a foreign participant because they are a stranger and I don’t know anything…

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Ricardo’s Intercultural Experience with Plata Family

written by Mr. Jovito Plata, Host Family from Batangas Community Meeting all sorts of people was the highlight of Ricardo’s first month in the Philippines. Ricardo met people from my place…

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What is it Like Living with a Host Family in the Philippines?

written by: Sandra Sofia Diaz Franco, Participant from Paraguay In my own perspective, one of the most exciting things about being an exchange student is when you meet your host family;…

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Intercultural Experience: A Lesson

written by: Mr. Ricardo Abalena, Host Family from IloIlo Community All the universe has come from love and to love all things return. For from joy all beings have come,…

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A New Found Home

written by: Mrs. Alyna Ira Nebrija, Host Family from Tacloban Our family started to host Christine last October 30, 2018, and since then our house became more full and fun. It…

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To speak with an AFS Intercultural Programs Representative, call +63 (2) 8290-1273
You can find us at Lot 10-B Block 6, Tupelo St., Phase 1-C, Greenwoods Executive Village, Cainta, Rizal 1900 Philippines

 

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