GYSD Tajikistan: Summer without Mosquitoes

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Gulchin Ashur ’14 (Kulob, Tajikistan) Event Location: Kulob, Tajikistan $331 FLEX Alumni GYSD Grant Funding $399 cost share from: local government agencies and the American Corner in...

Call For Applications: 2017 Central Asia Smart Storytelling FLEX-Ability Workshop

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Workshop Dates  July 20-23, 2017 Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Theme: Smart Storytelling Deadline: June 16, 2017. 11:59 PM EST. Kindly apply via this online application. Cental Asia FLEX-Ability Program Description FLEX-Alumni Bringing...

FLEX Alumni Network Conference in Tajikistan

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Project Title: FLEX Alumni Network Conference Project Location: Dushanbe, Tajikistan FLEX alumnus Vadim Abanin ’09 (Dushanbe, Tajikistan/Tomball, TX) organized a two-day FLEX Alumni networking conference in Dushanbe,...

Call for Mentors: Central Asia FLEX-Ability StartQube Workshop 2016

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FLEX-Alumni Bringing Ideas, Leadership, and Initiative To Youth. Dates: 20-24 July, 2016 Deadline: June 15th, 11:59 PM EST FLEX-Ability StartQube Workshop Mentor Application: American Councils for International Education...

New Year’s Resolution: Tajikistan’s Alumni Fill the World with Love

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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 Alumni in Tajikistan Develop their Professional Skills

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By Surush Ruhulov ’19 (Panjakent, Tajikistan, placed by Greenheart Exchange in South Portland, ME)  The FLEX alumni community in Tajikistan boasts many alumni who are...

Love at First Sight: Stories of Alumni Falling In Love With Their Host Communities...

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The most exciting part of becoming an exchange student is getting to experience a different culture and meeting new people. Ever since the inception...

Priorities of a FLEX Alumnus

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Sometimes I wonder what would have happened if I hadn't become a FLEX alumnus. I probably would have ended up a migrant worker in Russia, working with my cousins in a construction company or earning a living as a taxi driver.

Alumni Reunion for Inspiration 2

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Omina Sanginova’07 (Khujand, Tajikistan/ Onalaska, WI) Project Location: Khujand, Tajikistan $2400 in 2014 FLEX Alumni Grant Program Funding Summary:  Omina Sanginova ’07  together with Community Connections alumna Dilobar...

Farzona Yahyaeva ’12: Building Tajikistan’s Digital Economy

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Education: Degree in Management and IT from the Russian-Tajik (Slavonic) University in Dushanbe “In my home country, Tajikistan, we have a big problem with labor...