World Learning (WL) is seeking a National & Alumni Coordinator to support the implementation of the Afghan Young Leaders Exchange Program (AYLEP). The goal of AYLEP is to foster the next generation of Afghan leaders by developing their leadership skills and capacity in fields such as governance, civil society, and economic growth. This will be achieved through an annual U.S. exchange program that exposes Afghan participants to experts, innovators, and activists in their respective fields as well as to U.S. political, social, and economic systems.
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Preferred Qualifications
If you are unable to apply via the application link:
Please send a cover letter and CV to this email address: syed.zaidi@worldlearning.org. Please include in the subject line: AYLEP National & Alumni Coordinator position.
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For more than 85 years, World Learning has worked to create a more peaceful, sustainable, and just world. Our education, development, and exchange programs help people find their voices, connect with their communities, and strengthen the institutions that form the backbone of a democratic society. With our support, these emerging leaders tackle critical global issues like poverty, conflict, and inequality.
As a thriving international nonprofit organization with impact in 150 countries, World Learning works across six major program areas. We’re hard at work improving global education to ensure schools and teachers have the tools they need to support students — including English language instruction through our TESOL teacher training. We encourage civic engagement in communities around the world, and we strengthen institutions so that they can best serve their constituencies. Our workforce developmentprograms help people cultivate the hard and soft skills they need to succeed. And we offer people-to-people exchanges for people of all ages who seek professional and academic enrichment.
All World Learning programs are grounded in five key approaches: experiential learning, leadership development, inclusive practices, innovation, and grants management. We believe in partnering with local experts, organizations, and institutions to find solutions that will truly work for each community. Together, we create the foundations for a better tomorrow.
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