Become an Ambassador at the 2025 AFS Youth Assembly
The 30th Session of the AFS Youth Assembly (August 8-10, 2025 in New York City) The Ambassadors Program is geared toward students and young professionals from around the world who…
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Forge Our Shared Future: A Recap of the 2024 AFS Youth Assembly
It’s a wrap on the 2024 AFS Youth Assembly! Hundreds of dynamic young global citizens from over 80 countries gathered in New York City over the last three days aspiring…
AFS Honors Sabrina Ho with the 2024 Distinguished AFS Youth Assembly Alumni Award
AFS Intercultural Programs is thrilled to announce that distinguished philanthropist, entrepreneur, and academic scholar Dr. Sabrina Ho Chiu Yeng has been awarded the Distinguished AFS Youth Assembly Alumni Award for…
Announcing the Finalists for the AFS Award for Young Global Citizens
The AFS Award for Young Global Citizens recognizes young people for their commitment to improving the global community and whose actions contribute to a more just, peaceful, and tolerant world.…
Young Leaders Working at the Nexus of Health and Climate Change Receive Scholarships for AFS Youth Assembly
AFS Intercultural Programs has partnered with AstraZeneca, through its Young Health Programme (YHP), to award scholarships for young leaders from around the world to join the Climate Entrepreneurship Academy at…
Send Your Students and Young Faculty to the 2024 AFS Youth Assembly
Looking for a comprehensive platform for professional development, global networking, skill enhancement, and international recognition? Look no further than the AFS Youth Assembly, set to take place from August 16-18,…
What You Can Do About Climate Change, Podcast with MIT ESI
Welcome to the AFS Youth Assembly podcast! Today’s episode will be a real treat for everyone passionate about the environment and taking climate action. Our guest is Laur Hesse Fisher,…
Moving Beyond Potential To Action
by Layan Al-Braik, Ambassador to the 2024 AFS Youth Assembly In the dynamic landscape of global citizenship, the concept of youth potential often dominates discussions. We commend the virtues of…
Tackle Global Challenges in a Marathon of Ideas – Join the AFS Global Ideathon Now
The fourth AFS Global Ideathon is happening from May 31 to June 2 – and you can be a part of this! Born as a response of AFS volunteers to…