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    October 27, 2020
    Artisanal Beads Created by Persons with Disabilities in Ghana

    YES Abroad alumni, Sarah, received an alumni grant to work with a foundation in Ghana promoting local artisans. 

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    February 24, 2020
    Finding Community in Football

    Will in Senegal finds friendship and camaraderie with his soccer teammates.

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    December 17, 2019
    “It’s Not NO-Abroad!”

    Ayush in Bosnia and Herzegovina shares challenges he faces, including the fear of feeling lost.

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    March 07, 2019
    February American Abroad Student of the Month: Olivia Jenkins

    Olivia Jenkins is the U.S. Department of State’s American Abroad Student of the Month!

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    February 22, 2019
    Letting Go of Technology – And Embracing Indonesia

    Angelina visits a village and discovers the joy of disconnecting.

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