The Femeia SPIA Project Empowers Women in Moldova
John F. Kennedy once said, "Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country”. This quote...
Alumni Build a Garden in Lithuania
On June 27, twelve alumni from different FLEX generations gathered in Vilnius for two very important reasons. First of all, it was the first...
Educational Events Engage Rural Communities in Tajikistan
By Surush Ruhulov ’19 (Panjakent, Tajikistan / South Portland, ME)
Over the last few months, FLEX alumni in Tajikistan organized community events to promote study...
FLEX 20th Anniversary Celebration in Yerevan, Armenia
FLEX 20th Anniversary Celebration: On April 26, U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John Heffern hosted a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the FLEX program...
Share Your FLEX Story Audio Contest Winner Natalya Dolgoborodova ’06
The FLEX program is pleased to announce the winner of the FLEX 20th Anniversary competition Share Your FLEX Story Audio Contest Natalya Dolgoborodova ’06 (Moscow, Russia)....
Summer Reunion
Sixty alumni attended the summer reunion at the U.S. Embassy datcha. The bi-annual reunion events offer alumni networking opportunities and give them the chance...
Alumni from Kyrgyzstan Proclaim, “I Love English!”
FLEX alumni joined schools and universities across Kyrgyzstan in supporting the Week of English Language in Kyrgyzstan, an initiative of the U.S. Embassy in...
FLEX Alumni in Armenia Collaborate with EducationUSA
Lida Asilyan ’19 (Ijevan, Armenia, placed by World Link in Adel, IW)
The close collaboration between EducationUSA and the FLEX alumni community in Armenia has...
Slovak Blog Series: My Halloween in America
I spent my FLEX year in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. I've always wanted to experience American holidays because they're so different from ours in...
Exchanges to Internship Program: Challenging Perceptions about Government Work in Kyrgyzstan
Funded by the U.S. Embassy in Kyrgyzstan and implemented by American Councils, the ‘Exchanges to Internships’ program (Etol) is currently in its fifth year....