Summer Academy on Intercultural Experience in Germany
Get to know international campus life, meet new people from all over the world, and qualify for a future career…
2017 is EFIL’s year of Inclusion
In 2017 EFIL will focus on the topic of ‘Inclusive intercultural learning: exchange organisations contributing to equal opportunities for young…
EFIL joins KeyCoNet as associate partner!
EFIL has just joined the Key Competence Network on School Education – KeyCoNet- as associate partner. KeyCoNet, funded under the…
EFIL’s position on the 8 Key Competences for Lifelong Learning
In 2006 the European Union Member states adopted the 8 Key Competences for Lifelong Learning. The aim of this framework is…
#RecogniseStudyAbroad Written Questions in the European Parliament
The highly positive impact of learning mobility on youth has been proven, recognised and supported via concrete measures and programmes…
What parenting teaches us about intercultural learning
Globalization of migration flows, shifting ideas about ethnicity and race, and intimate relations across ethnic boundaries mean that more and…
Every encounter is an intercultural experience: Linking social justice and intercultural communication
When I attended the Summer Institute for Intercultural Communication (SIIC) I was excited to meet likeminded people from all over the world and…
Supporting interfaith dialogue: The AFS experience
The history of the world is rife with horrible wars, brutality and cruelty waged on one people by another as…
AFS builds sustainable partnerships with schools
Teachers and educators have long been an integral part of AFS’s secondary school intercultural exchange programs and we have always…