They're basically saying, 'I can't believe that I'm sitting here in New York and there is a peer in India and one in Tunisia and they think in many similar ways to me'

US outbound mobility providers are encouraged by pent up demand and interest in study abroad opportunities from US students, but they predict recovery to be gradual as the pandemic continues to throw up unknowns for the future.

AFS Intercultural Programs and UPenn have launched an online Changemaker program to empower young people to create social impact.

AFS Intercultural Programs has announced that its 2020 study abroad programs are restarting for over 500 high school students in more than 20 countries. 

AFS Intercultural Programs has announced it will fully offset travel emissions of its flagship AFS high school exchange programs from 2021 onwards. 

More than 450 educators, researchers, business leaders and policymakers from 70 countries convened to discuss the importance of global competence in education.

International exchange organisation AFS Intercultural Programs has announced it will expand to include AFS Ireland as its 61st member.

The Japanese government has selected AFS to facilitate its Kakehashi program, which will fund more than fund 1,000 high school scholarships in the country.