GYSD Kyrgyzstan: Invest in Your Health
Altynai Melisova, (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan) Event Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan$227 FLEX Alumni GYSD Grant Funding$434 cost share from: public fund Childhood Institute, Sverdlov District Sport Committee, FLEX...
Announcing GYSD Matching Grants Program 2019
American Councils for International Education is pleased to announce the annual Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) Matching Grants program for FLEX and YES alumni....
Second Annual Central Asia FLEX-Ability Workshop: FLEX Alumni Bringing Ideas Leadership and Initiative to...
Fifty-one alumni from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan engaged in trainings and developed community ideas at the second annual Central Asia FLEX-Ability workshop on...
Helping High School Students Develop Digital Learning Skills
By Aidar Zhakypov ’21 (Naryn, Kyrgyzstan, placed by YFU-USA in Strasburg, VA)
I’m Aidar, a FLEX alumnus passionate about creating positive change in my community....
The Making of the Documentary Film Cancer Free
Maria Rechkunova-Goodson '99
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan/Fairview, NC
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Two FLEX alumnae, Veta Shapkina’99 (Bukhara, Uzbekistan) and Maria Rechkunova’99 (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan) are making a documentary film about Effective...
Elnura Osmonalieva ’99 Kyrgyz Film Director Putting International Education and Social Justice on the...
'Being a film director is physically and emotionally draining. You need to be brave and show your thoughts to the audience and take their...
Colors of India
Monsoon, yoga, Ghandi, curry and spicy foods, 200% humidity level, monkeys walking in the city center, elephants, holy cows in the middle of highway roads, festivals, spontaneous temples, Taj Mahal, basmati rice, unbelievable traffic,
Senior FLEX Alumni Reunion in Bishkek
On March 18, at the Golden Dragon Restaurant 29 senior FLEX alumni attended the first-ever Senior Alumni Reunion in Kyrgyzstan. Event brought together alumni who...
FLEX Talks Kyrgyzstan
On November 1, the FLEX Alumni Program in Kyrgyzstan hosted a 25th Anniversary Celebration for the FLEX Program. The celebration included speeches in a TED-style format...
FLEX Talking Clubs in Kyrgyzstan
Starting back in 2017, FLEX alumni in Kyrgyzstan organized weekly FLEX Talking Clubs for residents of various cities in Kyrgyzstan to practice their English,...