Opportunities for Young People with Disabilities
Romini Masumi '09
Project Location: Khujand, Tajikistan
Project Title: Opportunities for Young People with Disabilities
$ 1500 in FLEX Alumni Grant Program Funding
In August and September 2015...
17 Years…
Gulbahor Nematova '95
Kuybirshev, Tajikistan/ Altus, OK
17 years is half of my life. If I were born 17 years ago, today I’d have just graduated from...
The Bridge And The Road
It was 1993 - a year after the Civil War in Tajikistan has commenced and four years before it came to an end. The Civil...
Innovate for Change Conference in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
On June 29-July 12, Ilhom Aliyev '05 (Dushanbe, Tajikistan/Monroe, OR), Inomjon Igamov '05 (Dushanbe, Tajikistan/Swan , IA), and Nozanin Salimova '13 (Dushanbe, Tajikistan/Prairie Farms,...
FLEX Alumni in Tajikistan Raise Funds for a Local Animal Shelter
The presence of stray dogs has been an issue of concern in Tajikistan for many years. This year, locals passionate about animals started to...
GYSD Tajikistan: Summer without Mosquitoes
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...
Priorities of a FLEX Alumnus
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.
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,...
Teacher Training: Teaching English in a Fun Way
Romin Marajab ‘09
Project Title: Teaching English in a Fun Way
Project Location: Khishtkhona village, Asht region
$500 in 2015 Central Asia FLEX-Ability Grants
On 5-6 September Romin...
Abdulvahhobi Muminjoniyon ‘09: Athlete and Activist
If you ask Abdulvahhobi Muminjoniyon ’09 (Duashanbe, Tajikistan/ Houston, TX), the FLEX program changed his life. However, since his return to Dushanbe in 2009,...