Hard Work Pays Off
written by Emily Crumpton, Participant from USA A few months ago my school’s (University of Batangas) dance team asked me…
Intercultural Learning
The world is a Book
written by Sittie Ayeenah Arindig, YES Alumna 2013 “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one…
Future Bridging Leadership Program
On January 25, Alumnus Johnson Badawi (YES ’11) graduated from the Future Bridging Leaders Program (FBLP), a year-long leadership development…
Peer2Peer Facebook Global Digital Challenge
Alumna Aniyyah Fatmah A. Guinar (YES ’17) and his five colleagues on Team Pakigsandurot of Mindanao State University – Iligan…
Welcoming our New Set of Alumni
The Asia Kakehashi Project is a government-sponsored program by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) focused on facilitating…
Why I love my Host Family
written by Milica Jaric (Particpant from Serbia) It is already 6th month of my program and I am satisfied and…
Intercultural Competence
written by Red Dawn Laurente (NOLITC Staff & AFS Volunteer from Negros Occidental Community) As part of an organization that…
Why AFS is the Best Choice for Internship?
written by Pauline Bongat, Intern (2019) AFS Philippines has taught me more than what I could have imagined. There are many…
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…