Digital Media BootCamp Rocks Kazakhstan!

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FLEX alumni recently completed a project aimed to spark creativity in local students in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Alumni organized a four-week digital media boot camp,...

Alumna Promotes Youth Development in Central Asia Through Debate

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By Nargyz Bitimbay ’20 (Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan, placed by PAX in Palmyra, ME)   One FLEX alumna aims to use her passion for debate to help make...

Alumni Abroad: Social Media Campaign by FLEX Alumni Kazakhstan

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“Travel while you are young and able. Don’t worry about the money, just make it work. Experience is far more valuable than money will...

FLEX Alumni from Southern Kazakhstan Implement an Inclusive Debate Tournament

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During International Education Week 2017, the alumni community of Southern Kazakhstan held a series of events in celebration of the joint initiative of the...

GYSD Project: Women’s Streetball Tournament in Astana, Kazakhstan

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Project Organizer: Aizhan Kapysheva '10Event Location: Astana, Kazakhstan$497 in FLEX Alumni GYSD Matching Grant Funding$900 cost share from: The Kazakhstan WHO country office, the...

Alumni Celebrate Halloween, from Kazakhstan to Hungary

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In October, alumni across all FLEX countries reported 39 Halloween activities, with many alumni sharing that Halloween was one of their favorite holidays to celebrate in...

Kazakhstan FLEX Alumni Gather Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine

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By Kamilya Zulfukharova ’17 (Taraz, Kazakhstan, placed by FLAG in Plainwell, MI)  Between February 15 and March 6, the American Councils' office in Almaty transformed...

Pull Yourself Up by your Bootstraps Bootcamp by Karina Ibragimova ’14

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During her FLEX exchange year, Karina Ibragimova ‘14 (Aktobe, Kazakhstan/ Cogan Station, PA) was surprised by the variety of classes offered at her American...

Call For Mentors: 2017 Central Asia Smart Storytelling FLEX-Ability Workshop

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Workshop Dates  July 20-23, 2017 Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Theme: Smart Storytelling Deadline: June 20, 2017. 11:59 PM EST. Kindly apply here. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Central Asia FLEX-Ability Workshop 2017 is training...

GYSD Project: Pure Heart in Astana, Kazakhstan

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Project Organizer: Dana Kassymbayeva '15Event Location: Astana, Kazakhstan$113 in FLEX Alumni GYSD Matching Grant Funding$126 cost share from: the American Corner in Astana Dana Kassymbayeva...