Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Travel to Indonesia this Summer!

Travel to Indonesia this Summer!
Legacy International, in partnership with the US State Department, is sponsoring a program to promote environmental action – the Indonesian–US Youth Leadership Exchange. Five American youth will be selected to travel to Indonesia for three weeks in July 2012 to gain more knowledge and skills in the fields of environmental conservation, leadership, and cross-cultural education. We are seeking young people who are between the ages of 15 and 18 who are interested in environmental/global issues and travel and have demonstrated leadership abilities. An application and detailed program information on this unique and exciting opportunity can be found here. Also, see the attachment document for program description.

The deadline for applying to this program is February 1st, so apply now!

A brief description of the program:
Part 1– Residential training program at Legacy's Global Youth Village in June (June 24-July 3) to include cross cultural training with Indonesian peers.

Part 2–Travel to Indonesia to study environmental issues, their government and culture (July 3-July 25).

Part 3– Conduct follow-on projects at home and school (project reports due in December 2012).

The program is FREE OF CHARGE and fully sponsored by the Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The application deadline is February 1, 2012.


Legacy International is a non-profit educational organization based in Virginia. We have over 33 years of experience offering educational exchange experiences.



For more information, contact:

Innocentia Afa
Legacy International Global Youth Village Outreach Coordinator
Phone: 540.871.0882
Fax: 540.297.1860

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