FLEX Alumni and GYSD 2017: Education and Career Advice Projects
Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) is the largest service event in the world and the only one that celebrates the contributions that children and...
Oleksandr Shymanko ‘In the U.S. I began to think outside of the box’
Entrepreneur, innovator, branding designer, and student Oleksandr Shymanko - there are those people who you wonder how they succeed to complete everything with only 24 hours...
Say “No” to Corruption
Sergiy Stupak ’15
Project Location: Zaporizhzhya, Mykolayiv, Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Cherkasy, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kharkiv, Odesa, Chernivtsi, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, Poltava, Chernihiv, Rivne, Zhytomyr, and Khmelnytsky, Ukraine
$420 in Eastern...
Roman Fishchuk ’04 Founder of Innovative Hearing Center in Ukraine
"Roman will continue reforming the system on a state level, however, he believes that real change is always brought by grassroots initiatives"
Roman Fishchuk ‘04
Ivano-Frankivsk,...
Announcing GYSD Matching Grants Program 2019
American Councils for International Education is pleased to announce the annual Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) Matching Grants program for FLEX and YES alumni....
Interview with “English to the East” Project Organizer Anna Devyatko ’14
Krystyna Senchenko ’14 (Lviv, Ukraine/Oakley, ID) interviews Anna Devyatko ’14 (Lviv, Ukraine/Lake in the Hills, IL) about her project “English to the East”. Anna...
The Journey of a Lifetime
The Journey of a Lifetime
For many years, the FLEX program has given the journey of a lifetime for not only exchange students but also...
The Poltava Talks
On June 16, FLEX City Representative Nina Kurochka ’17 (Quincy, CA/Poltava, Ukraine) held the first ever TED-like event in Poltava city: the Poltava Talks....
Olha Harbovska (Panchak) ‘03 Ukraine
Olha Harbovska (Panchak) ‘03
Novyi Rozdil, Ukraine/Weiser, ID
Education: Lviv National Ivan Franko University, MA in Translation Studies and Contrastive Linguistics
Employment: Media Neighbourhood Eastern Europe Project...
FLEX Alumni in South Ukraine Celebrate GYSD
On April 20-22, FLEX alumni in Odesa celebrated Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) by implementing two amazing projects.
Yuliia Shevchenko ’16 (Odesa, Ukraine/ Oceanside, CA)...