FLEX Alumni in North Kazakhstan Share Memories for FLEX Appreciation Day
September 27 may seem like a random date to some, but it is a very special day for FLEX alumni. It is the date...
“My Heart Was Singing At The Sight Of Kansas Plains”
My story began after I received a call from American Councils office. I still remember that happy glory voice on the telephone line congratulating...
Personal Development Summer Academy for Youth 2017 in Western Kazakhstan
Every great change starts with an individual willing to take the first step.
In the spring of 2017, Amina Kosbayeva '15 (Aktau, Kazakhstan/Cape May...
First Ultimate Frisbee Tournament in Karaganda, Kazakhstan
On June 17, exceptional City Representative Yana Veytsman ’17 (Karaganda, Kazakhstan/Colorado Springs, CO) organized the very first Ultimate Frisbee tournament in Kazakhstan. This event...
Call For Applications: 2017 Central Asia Smart Storytelling FLEX-Ability Workshop
Workshop Dates July 20-23, 2017
Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Theme: Smart Storytelling
Deadline: June 16, 2017. 11:59 PM EST.
Kindly apply via this online application.
Cental Asia FLEX-Ability Program Description
FLEX-Alumni Bringing...
My Family’s Story – 20 Years of FLEX
Khamza Iyldyz ’17 (Jonesville, MI/ Astana, Kazakhstan) and his mother Leyla Malaeva ‘97 (Beavercreek, OH/ Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan)
I am honored to share my FLEX...
GYSD Project: Opportunities for Children with Disabilities in Petropavlovsk, Kazakhstan
Project Organizer: Ainur Serikova '13Event Location: Petropavlovsk, Kazakhstan$180 in FLEX Alumni GYSD Matching Grant Funding$180 cost share from: the Shakshakbaev Boarding School for Children...
Gulnar Tyndybaeva ‘96 Founder of Look.tm Fashion Portal
'Share your skills and FLEX experience with as many people as you can,’ Gulnar advises to FLEX alumni. ‘People are the same in every...
Anti Smoking Campaign in Six Cities of Kazakhstan
On July10-14, 26 alumni organized campaigns in their communities (Astana, Kostanay, Pavlodar, Petropavlovsk, Uralsk, and Zhezkazgan) to encourage people not to smoke and to live...
Digital Media BootCamp Rocks Kazakhstan!
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,...