FLEX and YES Alumni Unite to Develop Entrepreneurial Skills for Social Change
From October 12-16, 34 FLEX and YES alumni from Southeast Europe representing seven countries and seven program generations gathered in Krushevo, Macedonia, for the...
Physical Distance Can Bring Us Closer Together: Virtual Reunions in Montenegro
Since the COVID-19 outbreak, many of us have had to set aside busy lifestyles and postpone our plans, including abiding by stay at home...
New Year’s Resolution: Tajikistan’s Alumni Fill the World with Love
Starting in 2013, FLEX alumni in Tajikistan formed a relationship with the Hissor Orphanage, an orphanage that is located outside of Dushanbe, Tajikistan’s capital,...
FLEX Community Spirit at the 23rd World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT)
“Families are like branches on a tree. We grow in different directions, yet our roots remain as one.” - unknown
Once you become a FLEX...
FLEX Celebrates 20 Years in Ukraine
20th Anniversary Celebration: On April 25, American Councils Ukraine celebrated the 20th anniversary of the FLEX program at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv with...
FLEX and YES Alumni Coordinator Training Workshop
August 18-21 marked the dates of the annual FLEX and YES Alumni Coordinator training workshop, where 20 Alumni Coordinators representing 16 counties were introduced...
FLEX Alumni Help Combat the Effects of COVID-19 in Georgia
After realizing that COVID-19 was not only a threat to the health of Georgians, but also an economic and social threat, FLEX alumni, Ketevan...
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)....
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...
I Want to Fly: Fundraiser Aids Young Boy’s Dream
By Kristina Stierankova ‘20 (Hrachovo, Slovakia/ Kuna, ID)
In December, as FLEX Slovakia Alumni Coordinator, I organized a personal appeal activity to help a family...