Africa Regional Digital Storytelling Workshop, May 22-26

Do you love telling stories? Do you want to become a social media superstar? Join us LIVE from May 22-26 to learn basic videography, photography, storytelling, interviewing and social media skills.

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Happy YES 10th Anniversary! [Video]

Check out the Kennedy-Lugar YES Program 10th Anniversary video created by Alumni around the world!

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Kennedy-Lugar YES Program 10th Anniversary Kick-Off!

On December 12, 2012, the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program will host a world-wide virtual Kickoff Party commemorating its 10th year.

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Global Education Conference Showcases Exchange Experiences

To celebrate International Education Week, two students from opposite ends of youth exchanges collaborated to present their experience during the iEARN/Global Education Virtual Conference.

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Largest YES Cohort Arrives in August

The largest cohort to date, 108 students from different parts of Pakistan, was selected to participate in a one year academic program in the United States starting this fall.

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Certificates of Recognition Awarded to Bangladesh Students

YES scholars and alumni recognized by the American Center in Bangladesh for accomplishments during their year-long exchange program in the U.S.

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Salute International Education Week (November 14-18) with the YES Program

In honor of International Education Week, introduce your school and students to the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study programs!

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Host Mother Visits YES Student in Pakistan

A host mother from United States visited her host student from Pakistan after being impressed by him and his country.

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YES Alumni in Pakistan help run iEARN-Pakistan Summer Camps

Participating students are using Internet devices, laptops and multimedia projectors to connect on Skype and Blackboard to share experiences and digital media.

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New Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program website launched

The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program is sponsored by the Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, and brings high school students from countries with significant Muslim populations to spend an academic year in the US.

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