Exchanges to Internships, Experiences to Interests
Nadezhda Pak ‘10
Raymore, MO/Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Current education: American University of Central Asia
Since returning from her 2010 FLEX exchange year in Raymore, Missouri, Nadezhda Pak has...
FLEX: Bridge to the Global Community
Izat Osmonov '09
Kant, Kyrgyzstan/Hobe Sound, FL
During my year abroad as a FLEX exchange student in South Florida in 2008-2009, I blogged on the experiences of...
GYSD Project: ‘Ruka k Ruke’ (Hand in Hand) in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Project Organizer: Altynai Melisova '14Event Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan$ 288 in FLEX Alumni Grant Funding$ 407 cost share from: the AUCA, Green Cook Restaurant, FLEX...
Eleven Years of Service: FLEX Alumni Participation in Global Youth Service Day
The 2015 Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) celebrations marked the eleventh anniversary of FLEX alumni organizing service projects in their communities alongside youth worldwide...
American Councils Highlights Elnura Osmonalieva ’99
Elnura Osmonalieva, a Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) Program alumna from 1999, has forged an inspiring path as a visionary educator and filmmaker in Kyrgyzstan...
GYSD Project: Fun Recycling in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Project Organizer: Nadezhda Pak '10Event Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan$100 in FLEX Alumni GYSD Matching Grant Funding$300 through an anonymous donation in memory of Eva Jacobs$145...
Kyrgyzstan Alumni Association of Exchange Programs for Country Development
Aizat Jakybalieva '07
Naryan, Kyrgyzstan/Seguin, TX
shoolakg gmail com
I’m very much delighted to tell the story of alumni in Kyrgyzstan. But first, I would...
Education for Equal Future
Aizhan Myrzabek Kyzy ‘15
Project title: Education for Equal Future
Project Location: Naryn, Kyrgyzstan
$500 in 2015 Central Asia FLEX-Ability Grants
In rural areas of Kyrgyzstan bride kidnapping...
FLEX Alumni Work with At-Risk Communities for Global Youth Service Day
Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) is the largest service event in the world and the only one that celebrates the contributions that children and...
GYSD Kyrgyzstan: Theater Club for Students
Bermet Nurbekova '14 (Kara-Balta, Kyrgyzstan)Event Location: Kara-Balta, Kyrgyzstan$44 FLEX Alumni Grant Funding$66 cost share from: School #6 in Kara-Balta The goal of Bermet Nurbekova’s project...