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...
FLEX 20th Anniversary Celebrations in Eurasia
Over the first weekend of November, American Councils led celebrations with over 700 alumni attending events throughout Eurasia to mark the 20th anniversary of...
TV Interview and Beach Clean Up
On August 7, Arkhangelsk City Representative Yevgeniy Lapin ’13 organized Severnaya Dvina Riverand beach clean up and arranged for TV news coverage of the...
FLEX Alumni Coordinator Training Conference
Nineteen FLEX alumni coordinators worked with American Councils staff and guest trainers in Peredelkino, Russia September 20-22, for the annual FLEX Alumni Coordinator Training...
FLEX Alumni Russia Mentoring Program: Second Cycle Launch
The FLEX Alumni Russia Mentoring program launched the second round of a six-month-long mentoring program aimed to connecting senior and junior FLEX alumni in...
World Origami Day at the Baku American Center
Elshad Aliyev ’09, an alumnus of the Doshisha University in Japan, together with other U.S. Government sponsored program alumni organized a presentation and training...
2020 Photo/Video Contest Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of the 2020 FLEX Alumni Photo/Video Contest! Annually, the FLEX Alumni program invites alumni to submit photos and videos that...
International Experience Starts with the Stepanavan Youth Center (SYC)
I can say that my graduate studies through the Muskie program and my brother’s through the FLEX program influenced us in more ways than...
Alumnae Connect Nature and Mental Health to Engage Youth
By Kanita Sabotic ’22 (Rožaje, Montenegro, placed by American Councils in Kapolei, HI)
What is an engaging way to keep children entertained while teaching them...
The Next Step” Helps Local Youth in Kazakhstan Pursue Their Dreams
The importance of professional development cannot be overlooked these days. However, many people, especially young adults, face barriers when it comes to pursuing the...













