AFS Statement of Purpose
AFS is an international, voluntary, non-governmental, non-profit organization that provides intercultural learning opportunities to help people develop the knowledge, skills and understanding needed to create a more just and peaceful world.
The Core Values and Attributes of AFS
AFS enables people to act as responsible global citizens working for peace and understanding in a diverse world. It acknowledges that peace is a dynamic concept threatened by injustice, inequity and intolerance.
AFS seeks to affirm faith in the dignity and worth of every human being and of all nations and cultures. It encourages respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms without distinction as to race, sex, language, religion or social status.
AFS activities are based on our core values of dignity, respect for differences, harmony, sensitivity and tolerance.
AFS est une organisation internationale, non gouvernementale, à but non lucratif, qui propose de favoriser l'apprentissage des relations interculturelles. Elle forme un réseau de 50 pays qui réalisent entre eux des échanges individuels de collégiens, lycéens et jeunes adultes pour des durées variant de 1 mois à 1 an.
AFS story
AFS Belgique
AFS France
AFS Turkiye
AFS Turkey (english)
AFS Deutschland
