Iraqi Students Lead New Efforts to Aid Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons
Students in the Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program design projects from providing medical care for IDPs to launching an art festival to help children heal
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This Teen Is Transforming How His Peers See the Middle East
Inspired by a virtual exchange with Iraqi youth, Turner Payne launched a project that is shattering stereotypes
The Malawi Scholarship Program
World Learning's Malawi Scholarship Program is improving healthcare, building leaders, and saving lives by training healthcare workers to provide better services in public health, nutrition, and reproductive health and family planning.
New program to mobilize higher education institutions to support refugee resettlement
World Learning and partners announce the launch of a three-year initiative funded by the U.S. Department of State that aims at bringing U.S. colleges and universities more deeply into the refugee resettlement process.
The Experiment Digital Helps Students Learn Skills and Connect Across Cultures through Virtual Exchange
The Experiment Digital is currently accepting applications for its summer 2020 program, which offers U.S. high school students the chance to engage with peers from across the country and around the Middle East and North Africa region, without ever leaving home. This eight-week summer virtual experience is free for participants and prepares them to be more civically engaged and lead change.
The Experiment in International Living Launches Netherlands Program on LGBTQ+ Issues
This summer, The Experiment in International Living will launch a new program for high school students on LGBTQ+ and gender issues in the Netherlands. The ground-breaking program will provide an immersive experience while building an understanding of how the Dutch approach issues of gender, sexuality, and LGBTQ+ rights.
The KeyBank Foundation Partners with The Experiment in International Living on Vermont Scholarship Program
The KeyBank Foundation has pledged $30,000 to establish a new scholarship for Vermont-area participants in The Experiment in International Living. Beginning in 2018, The KeyBank Vermont Scholarship will provide financial support for three to five students who are active members of their school community and express a deep interest in global affairs to ensure more students from Vermont have the benefit of a study abroad experience.
World Learning and U.S. Mission to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Launch STEM-Focused Virtual Exchange Program for U.S. and Saudi Youth
World Learning is pleased to announce the launch of The Quincy STEM Career & College Exploration Program, a new virtual exchange that will bring together 50 U.S. and 100 Saudi high school students to learn about youth leadership and develop soft skills relevant to college exploration and career development in STEM fields.
World Learning Builds on 90 Years of Intercultural Education and Programs
This year in honor of World Learning's 90th anniversary, we will highlight the interconnection between World Learning’s three branches, which all aim to create a more sustainable, peaceful, and just world through education, development, and exchange.
World Learning Joins National Coalition to Help Resettle Refugees
World Learning is pleased to announce our membership in the Welcome Coalition, a group of nearly 150 nonprofit organizations helping to resettle Afghan newcomers in the United States.
World Learning Selected for Administration of the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program
World Learning has been awarded funding to administer the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD Program) through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA).
World Learning to Implement U.S. Department of State Program to Expand Study Abroad at U.S. Colleges and Universities
World Learning is pleased to announce their selection by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), through an open grants process, to implement the Increase and Diversify Education Abroad for U.S. Students (IDEAS) Program.
World Learning to Implement U.S. Department of State Program to Expand Study Abroad at U.S. Higher Education Institutions
The U.S. Department of State has selected World Learning to implement a program supporting U.S. higher education institutions (HEIs) as they develop and expand their capacity to administer study abroad programs for Americans. The Capacity Building Program for U.S. Study Abroad is a program of the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government.
World Learning Welcomes Four New Board Members
World Learning is pleased to announce the addition of four new members to its board of trustees.
