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…
News & Events
Update on the AFS Response to COVID-19
As the global COVID-19 outbreak continues to unfold, our number one priority is the health, safety, and well-being of all our students—our international students who are currently hosted by families…
2019 China Annual Conference for International Education & Expo
Benefits of AFS One Classroom: For Program Students: Raise intercultural awareness Learn different cultures Increase intercultural communication skills Improve spoken English skills Establish international relationship For Educators: Broaden international horizons…
ICL for All
Students from Infant Jesus Academy Marikina & Antipolo campuses, Lyceum of the Philippines Laguna and Cavite campuses, and Global Innovative Colleges attended the ICL for All, an intercultural learning workshop…
YES Abroad Language Camp and ACCESS Interaction
Last October 15-17, 2019, AFS Philippines conducted a three-day Filipino Language Camp for the YES Abroad participants hosted for the NH19 cycle. Every year, all YES Abroad participants attend an…
ICL Workshop in Davao
Around 50 students and educators were present during the ICL Level W Workshop conducted on October 12, 2019. The said event was held at Ateneo De Davao University, and was…
AFS One Classroom Initiative
Under the AFS One Classroom Initiative, AFS Philippines have partnered with AFS China to conduct the first Virtual Class Exchange Live Session here in the Philippines, which was held between…
YES National Selection and Orientation Camp 2019
58 students, including 2 visually impaired, coming from Muslim significant communities in the Philippines were gathered to participate in the last selection process of Kennedy Lugar Youth Exchange and Study…
Getting Out of My Comfort Zone
written by Delfina Vecchiet, Participant from Argentina While I was in high school I wanted to get out of my comfort zone and live in another country. In a very…