Cover Photo Credit: Ruth Herrlinger, AFS YES Abroad Year Program July 2022 – May 2023 Participant from USA hosted at Lakshmipat Singhania Academy, Kolkata
THE IMPACT
Newsletter
In this issue: Page 2 In Leadership: AFS India Board, learn from AFS India Board Member, Ranjana Iyer why to ‘Educate the youth to Care for the World’ Page 3 Read about the volunteering experience of Ms Zahra Rizvi, AFS Chapter - Delhi Page 4-5 In Member School Stories, read about the AFS India Regional Meet - North Zone Member Schools held in May 2023 Page 6 - 7 In Member School Stories, read the article by educators of Delhi World Public School, Noida Extension on 'Nurturing Global Minds" Page 8 - 9
Volunteer Programs Stories showcase the impact of the contribution made by 700+ AFS Volunteers across India who participated in Global Youth Service Day 2023
Page 10 - 11
In Hosting Stories, highlights the completion Hosting Year Program July 2022 – August 2023 of 10 Host Students AFS Year Program 2022 - 23 and 6 students of YES Abroad Year Program 2022-23
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In Sending Stories, 5 students of Denmark Short Term Program April-May 2023 and Aditi Sahu, Year Program 2022-23 (France) express the impact AFS program had on their lives
Page 14 - 15 In Sponsored Programs, program experiences are shared by two participants Teja Chittimuri and Dhanusha Rana Page 16 Domestic Class Exchange Stories, read the exchange of four schools in the Northern India Page 17 In AFS Advocacy, explore the Global You Adventurer, an international virtual program for teenagers
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