AFS Prize for Young Global Citizens – Finalists
2020 Finalists India Ananya Chhaochharia, Bleed in Peace by Paint it Red Ananya is a political consultant and public policy professional, who specializes in gender and politics. Paint It Red…
Youth Assembly
Reimagining the Future: Megatrends and the 2022 Youth Assembly
The United Nations identified five “megatrends” that will shape our world over the course of this century: climate change and nature degradation, inequalities, urbanization, rapid population changes and technological revolution.…
Friendship Ambassadors Foundation Joins AFS Intercultural Programs
Joining forces to support the next generation of young leaders and active global citizens [New York, NY- March 18, 2021] – Friendship Ambassadors Foundation (FAF) and its flagship program,…
The 26th Youth Assembly in the Decade of Youth Action
We are facing an unprecedented time in our modern history as a global pandemic impacts the world in so many ways. The COVID-19 crisis affects us all – from our…
Creating a Better World: The Missing Piece
In the midst of one of the greatest crises the world has ever experienced, there are growing calls for the need for each other, that we are all in this…
International Day of Friendship: Why We Need Friendship More Than Ever
In two weeks, on July 30th, we will be celebrating what the United Nations has designated as the International Day of Friendship – a day to recognize the importance of…
New Horizons for The 24th Youth Assembly
The 24th Youth Assembly is following its theme of “New Horizons”. For the first time, our flagship event will be held at the Capital of the United States – Washington…
New York City: The Youth Assembly Experience
Home to The Youth Assembly for 15 years, New York City is the ultimate melting pot with millions of visitors each year. New York is a place where every nationality…
A Better Future Starts with Friendship
Friendship – interesting word. Its been around for a thousands of years, it’s going to be around for a thousands more. It’s been studied, discussed, debated for millennium in fields…