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Creating an Inclusive Atmosphere for People with Disabilities in Kyrgyzstan

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Having seen in person how inclusivity and equal rights for people with disabilities are woven into the framework of American society, FLEX alumnus Aidin Turganbekov ’18 (Maevka, Kyrgyzstan/Monument, CO) wanted to bring that home to Kyrgyzstan. He states that...

FLEX Talking Clubs in Kyrgyzstan

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Starting back in 2017, FLEX alumni in Kyrgyzstan organized weekly FLEX Talking Clubs for residents of various cities in Kyrgyzstan to practice their English, learn about American culture, meet and network with senior FLEX alumni. Since its inception, over...

Central Asia FLEX Ability Workshop 2019 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

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On July 25-28, 61 FLEX Alumni from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan attended the Central Asia FLEX Ability Workshop in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to learn more about debates and project development and management. Participants included FLEX alumni from generations...

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 of the FLEX Program, a great number of exchange students have helped promote cross cultural...

Big Business Executive Zarina Chekirbaeva ’98

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Zarina Chekirbaeva ’98 (Naryn, Kyrgyzstan / Glen Ellyn, IL) Education: BA in Business Administration from the American University of Central Asia, MA in Public Administration from the University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM)    ‘It’s not easy to feel included in the...