Articles About Fellowships

Lessons from South Africa: Seeking Restorative Justice in America’s Prison System

2 minute read

Mar 2, 2021

Extreme Telehealth: Fighting Childhood Tuberculosis From Half a World Away

5 minute read

Jan 25, 2021

Remaining Resilient Through COVID-19: Fellow Supports Peruvian Community From Afar

Remaining Resilient Through COVID-19: Fellow Supports Peruvians From Afar

2 minute read

Aug 26, 2020

Context and Connection Key to Success of Community Healthcare Program in Rural Mexico

Context and Connection Key to Community Healthcare in Rural Mexico

4 minute read

Aug 20, 2020

How a Tailor Training Program is Helping Malawian Women

2 minute read

Aug 10, 2020

The Changing Landscape of International Volunteerism

3 minute read

Jul 27, 2020

Protecting Refugees & Migrants from Human Trafficking in Bulgaria

3 minute read

Jul 13, 2020

Christianson Fellow Helps 300 Indian Villagers Access Clean Water

2 minute read

Jun 16, 2020

One Project, 166 Female Entrepreneurs, and a Region Empowered in Rural Madagascar

5 minute read

Apr 28, 2020

Right to Healthcare Program Helps More than 28,000 People Access Quality Care

2 minute read

Apr 17, 2020

Waste Management — A Community Effort

2 minute read

Apr 15, 2020

HIV Support Groups in Malawi Provide Hope & Independence

2 minute read

Mar 23, 2020

How a Community Healthcare Program Empowers Patients and Women

5 minute read

Mar 23, 2020

Chile’s Valdivian Coastal Reserve: A Threatened Landscape

4 minute read

Mar 12, 2020

Christianson Fellows Help Empower Communities in Eswatini, Malawi, and Mexico

5 minute read

Feb 6, 2020

Empowering Traditional Female Reed Weavers in Madagascar

2 minute read

Jan 15, 2020

My Gap Year in Bali, Indonesia

3 minute read

Oct 31, 2019

How One Young Woman is Helping Refugees in Bulgaria

3 minute read

Oct 22, 2019

What Does Community Outreach for Refugee Integration Look Like?

3 minute read

Sep 24, 2019

Cloudy with a Chance of TB: Bringing Health Screening to Marginalized Communities

6 minute read

Sep 23, 2019

Ending the Stigma Surrounding Sexual and Reproductive Health

7 minute read

Sep 23, 2019

Supporting Health Care in Rural Mexico

4 minute read

Sep 16, 2019

Christianson Fellowship Helps Bring Social Impact Projects to Indonesia, Madagascar, and Mexico

6 minute read

Sep 12, 2019

How Interning in Kenya Increased My Cultural Awareness

5 minute read

Aug 5, 2019

6 Differences Between Mexican and American Work Culture

4 minute read

Jul 31, 2019

What Does It Mean to Be a Responsible Volunteer Abroad?

5 minute read

Jul 9, 2019

The Refugee Reality in Mexico

3 minute read

Jun 20, 2019

Grantees fight infectious disease, help refugees, and conserve a vital water resource

6 minute read

Jun 6, 2019

How the Girls of Mariposa Changed This Teacher's View of the Dominican Republic and Himself

5 minute read

May 14, 2019

Bringing Surgical Care to the Sierra Madre

4 minute read

May 10, 2019

Promoting cross-cultural understanding in the Dominican Republic

5 minute read

Apr 16, 2019

Your Montevideo, Uruguay Survival Guide

5 minute read

Apr 16, 2019

How a hair salon is helping refugees in Greece

4 minute read

Apr 5, 2019

Six Young Female Leaders to Inspire You

2 minute read

Mar 20, 2019

Five Months in Peru - A Recent Grad Reflects on her service project in Carabayallo

4 minute read

Mar 4, 2019

Community Health Care in Action - Home Visits in Chiapas, Mexico

3 minute read

Jan 30, 2019

Beyond Safaris and Artisan Markets - Life in Nairobi as an Expat

4 minute read

Jan 29, 2019

Grantees Improve Health-Care Access and Fight Climate Change

3 minute read

Jan 29, 2019

How to address climate change through policy?

3 minute read

Jan 18, 2019

How to implement a culturally sensitive health education program in Myanmar

7 minute read

Jan 14, 2019

How Three Christianson Fellows are Uplifting Mothers, Young Girls, and Refugees

4 minute read

Sep 24, 2018

Sustainability Tour and Grant Opportunity Celebrate Global Day of Action

1 minute read

Sep 24, 2018

How can we improve maternal and child health in Carabayllo, Peru?

5 minute read

Sep 20, 2018

How One Christianson Fellow is Helping Improve Education in Kenya

5 minute read

Sep 19, 2018

InterExchange Launches 'Sustain Grant' in Support of Global Goals Week

1 minute read

Sep 14, 2018

One Young Woman Changes the Lives of Many in Kenya

2 minute read

Sep 10, 2018

Ending Fake News and Empowering Young Journalists in Uganda

5 minute read

Aug 22, 2018

Where Students Seek Refuge in Brazil's Largest Favela

3 minute read

Aug 6, 2018

What a clinic visit in Chiapas can teach you about public health care in the region

4 minute read

Jun 27, 2018

Clubfoot to Climate Change - These Grantees are Making an Impact

4 minute read

Jun 14, 2018

How to Improve the Refugee Crisis in Greece

3 minute read

May 23, 2018

8 Tips to Surviving (and Thriving) in Guatemala

3 minute read

May 18, 2018

Helping Girls Shine Outside the Classroom

3 minute read

Jan 10, 2018

3 Lessons From Volunteering in the Dominican Republic

3 minute read

Dec 21, 2017

Teaching Refugee Youth to Be Leaders and Peacebuilders

3 minute read

Sep 25, 2017

Research in Post-Apartheid South Africa

4 minute read

Aug 18, 2017

Sharing Literacy and Laughter in Nairobi

2 minute read

Aug 18, 2017

How Our 2008 Grantees Empowered and Advanced Their Communities

3 minute read

May 22, 2017

How Our 2011 Grantees Empowered and Advanced Their Communities

4 minute read

May 10, 2017

How Our 2014 Grantees Empowered and Advanced Their Communities

1 minute read

May 10, 2017

How Our 2009 Grantees Empowered and Advanced Their Communities

4 minute read

Mar 31, 2017

How Our 2010 Grantees Empowered and Advanced Their Host Communities

3 minute read

Mar 31, 2017

How Our 2015 Grantees Empowered and Advanced Their Communities

3 minute read

Mar 24, 2017

How Our 2012 Grantees Empowered and Advanced Their Host Communities

4 minute read

Feb 7, 2017

Christianson Fellowship Alumni Spotlight: Alicia G. Inspires Hope Through Health

2 minute read

Jan 23, 2017

Combating Inequality and Strengthening Resolve

5 minute read

Jan 11, 2017

Culture Shock in the Dominican Republic

3 minute read

Dec 15, 2016

Empowering Girls to be Change-Makers

2 minute read

Nov 15, 2016

Exploring the Complex Intersections of Guatemalan, Mayan, and Deaf Identities

3 minute read

Nov 7, 2016

Investing in Clean Water Where Planning is a Privilege

3 minute read

Oct 11, 2016

Exploring the Lives of HIV-positive Adolescents in South Africa

2 minute read

Sep 29, 2016

InterExchange Foundation Awards Over $20,000 in Christianson Fellowships!

4 minute read

Sep 28, 2016

A Crazy Adventure in Guatemala

4 minute read

Sep 15, 2016

Reflections on HIV Prevention in Khayelitsha

4 minute read

Sep 9, 2016

My Sojourn into the Italian Deaf Community

3 minute read

Sep 7, 2016

Taking a Bold Look at HIV and Society in Khayelitsha, South Africa

3 minute read

Aug 30, 2016

Forging Cross-Cultural Exchanges between Deaf Italian and American Communities

3 minute read

Aug 25, 2016

Heroine of My Own Life

4 minute read

Aug 23, 2016

Widening the Space of Opportunities for Adolescent Girls

3 minute read

Aug 17, 2016

Appreciating the Journey in Ecuador

3 minute read

Jul 29, 2016

Final Steps of Landside Risk Reduction Project!

1 minute read

Jul 25, 2016

Friendship and Cross-Cultural Connection 8,000-Miles from Home

4 minute read

Jul 25, 2016

Christianson Fellowship Alumni Spotlight: Maryann F. Supports Refugees in Cyprus

4 minute read

Jun 29, 2016

Conceptualizing Public Health in Peru

1 minute read

Jun 27, 2016

An Unforgettable Legacy

2 minute read

Jun 13, 2016

Christianson Fellows Promote Quality Education and Public Health in Latin America

2 minute read

Jun 7, 2016

InterExchange Foundation Offers Two New Fellowships!

2 minute read

Jun 6, 2016

Forging Connections and Peace Through Basketball

2 minute read

May 19, 2016

Hope Through Health: Alicia Supports Healthcare in Togo

3 minute read

Apr 29, 2016

Cultural Humility in La Romana

5 minute read

Apr 28, 2016

Living and Working in Dar es Salaam: An Unparalleled Experience

6 minute read

Apr 28, 2016

Exciting Update From Ethan in Guatemala City

1 minute read

Apr 27, 2016

Public Health in Peru's Sacred Valley

2 minute read

Apr 27, 2016

Supporting Deaf Communities Abroad

2 minute read

Apr 27, 2016

Collaboration and Positive Change in Oaxaca

2 minute read

Apr 26, 2016

The Lao Way

2 minute read

Apr 26, 2016

Health Research in Togo: Imagining the Future

2 minute read

Apr 22, 2016

Paradigm Shift in Khayelitsha

2 minute read

Apr 19, 2016

Happiness in Ecuador

1 minute read

Apr 18, 2016

The Intersection Between Engineering and Craftsmanship

3 minute read

Apr 18, 2016

Health Research in Togo: Upgrading to Electronic Data Collection

4 minute read

Apr 14, 2016

Being a Kid in Ecuador

2 minute read

Apr 7, 2016

Health Research in Togo: An Introduction

3 minute read

Apr 7, 2016

Nearing the End of My Time in La Romana

2 minute read

Apr 7, 2016

Three Women, Countless Stories: Celebrating International Women's Day

9 minute read

Mar 7, 2016

First Week of Learning in Ecuador

1 minute read

Mar 3, 2016

Not a Laosy Place to Be

2 minute read

Feb 10, 2016

Teaching English and Conservation in Ecuador

1 minute read

Feb 9, 2016

Greetings from Guatemala City!

1 minute read

Feb 8, 2016

InterExchange Foundation Awards $27,000 to Five Ambitious Young Americans

5 minute read

Jan 28, 2016

Beginnings of a New Year in La Romana

3 minute read

Jan 12, 2016

Cleaning Day in Tanzania

5 minute read

Dec 22, 2015

Educating Community Health Workers in Peru

2 minute read

Dec 7, 2015

Working With Refugees in Cyprus

11 minute read

Nov 5, 2015

Making a Difference in the Dominican Republic: La Heroína de Mi Propia Vida Project

10 minute read

Sep 14, 2015

Volunteering as a Christianson Fellow in Tanzania

3 minute read

Sep 10, 2015

Volunteering With Sacred Valley Health in Peru

3 minute read

Aug 24, 2015

Creating a Health Promotion Program in Cedro Galan, Nicaragua

2 minute read

Jun 5, 2015

Meeting the Needs of a Changing Community

7 minute read

Apr 22, 2015

Living and Learning in Italy

3 minute read

Mar 5, 2015

Italy: One Month In!

3 minute read

Mar 2, 2015

Au Pair in the Netherlands

3 minute read

Jan 1, 2015

Environmental & Wildlife Conservation in Australia

6 minute read

Jan 1, 2015

International Education in Cusco, Peru

3 minute read

Jan 1, 2015

Social Work & Services Volunteer in Cusco, Peru

9 minute read

Jan 1, 2015

Social Work in Peru

6 minute read

Jan 1, 2015

Teaching English in Germany

3 minute read

Jan 1, 2015

Teaching English in Italy

6 minute read

Jan 1, 2015

Teaching English in Spain

5 minute read

Jan 1, 2015

In Transit to Bangladesh

4 minute read

Jul 14, 2014

Sevilla Brims with Life at the Feria de Abril

2 minute read

May 20, 2014

The Phenomenon of Xenophobia in South Africa'

2 minute read

Feb 21, 2014

Exploring Alternative Models of Social Change

13 minute read

Jan 27, 2014

Advocating for Migrant Rights in Bangladesh

4 minute read

Jun 15, 2013

International Music Education in Zambia

5 minute read

Jun 15, 2013

Legal Advocacy and Equal Rights for Asylum Seekers in Cape Town

6 minute read

Jun 15, 2013

Legal Advocacy for Urban Refugees in Bangkok

7 minute read

Jun 15, 2013

Supporting Education and Building Community in Puyo, Ecuador

5 minute read

Jun 15, 2013

Working for Refugees in Ecuador

3 minute read

Jun 15, 2013

Grantees Pursuing Health Care Projects for Disease Prevention and Maternal Support

2 minute read

Oct 26, 2012

Advocating on Behalf of Refugees and the Disabled in Cape Town

4 minute read

Jun 15, 2012

Discovering the True Meaning of Social Medicine

5 minute read

Jun 15, 2012

Expanding Access to Capital in the Middle East

6 minute read

Jun 15, 2012

Improving Maternal Health Internationally

6 minute read

Jun 15, 2012

Volunteering with CHF International

6 minute read

Jun 15, 2012

Exploring Traditional Chinese Medicine in Fuzhou

3 minute read

Oct 12, 2010

Building Relationships and Advancing Public Health in Thailand

6 minute read

Jun 15, 2009

Combating Childhood Diabetes in Bolivia

10 minute read

Jun 15, 2009

Creating Opportunities for Refugees in Ecuador

6 minute read

Jun 15, 2009

Fighting HIV and Advancing Public Health in China

5 minute read

Jun 15, 2009

Improving Public Health in Tanzania

4 minute read

Jun 15, 2009

Lesson Planning and Lesson Learning in Guatemala

8 minute read

Jun 15, 2009

Preserving Mayan Traditions and Empowering Women in Guatemala

7 minute read

Jun 15, 2009

Mastering Sustainable Agriculture Methods in Arusha, Tanzania

7 minute read

Jun 15, 2008

Planting Seeds of Sustainability in Ecuador

7 minute read

Jun 15, 2008

Promoting Sustainable Development in Panama

20 minute read

Jun 15, 2008

Studying Women's Empowerment in India and Community Development in Nepal

5 minute read

Jun 15, 2008

Supporting International Education in Uganda

6 minute read

Jun 15, 2008