Youth For Understanding
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YFU advances intercultural understanding, mutual respect, and social responsibility through educational exchanges for youth, families and communities.
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Joined February 2010
#YFUGlobalConference2022 is hosted in #Estonia. Since 1992, @yfuestonia has sent more than 1700 students abroad, and welcomed more than 650 students from all around the world - wow! #YFUexperience #YFUfamily #YFUspirit
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On Sunday all our conference participants gathered for the #GeneralAssembly, where the new Global Strategy, bylaws, and standards were discussed and voted on. #YFUGlobalConference2022
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Thanks @dkreilis for bringing your expertise and passion to the #YFUGlobalConference2022! #YFUspirit #YFUcommunity
Pēc 3,5 gadu attālināta darba, visa @yfu starptautiskā komūna atkal tiekas klātienē, lai apstiprinātu globālo stratēģiju nākamajiem 5 gadiem! Joprojām pagodināts pārstāvēt @YFULatvia
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The #GlobalAssembly of #YFUGlobalConference2022 is taking place in the #ProtoInventionFactory in #Tallinn #Estonia. https://t.co/NCB70ZYIPC
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The #GlobalAssembly of #YFUGlobalConference2022 has begun. Next up: The Global Strategy for our worldwide #network of member organisations. #YFUspirit #YFUexperience #YouthForUnderstanding
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What a wonderful delegation you have sent to us, dear @YFUSouthAfrica! Thank you for fostering young people's drive to change the world! We look forward to continued cooperation in strong #YFUspirit & #YFUcommunity. #YFUGlobalConference2022
Introducing the #GlobalSymposium speaker @Jaymion_h . Jaymion Hendricks is a #SouthAfrican Diplomat currently on assignment to the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The @YFUSouthAfrica Chair of the Board is also our alumnus, having done an exchange in Germany. #YFUGlobalConference2022
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@MarinaKaljurand @yfu Thank you so much for your wonderful speech. It really reasonated with me personally, and it was definitely the highlight of the day. Do you have a similar speech available online somewhere. I would love to share it.
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Thank you for having me @yfu & all success in your most valuable work 👍
Introducing the #GlobalSymposium speaker MEP @MarinaKaljurand. Marina has been in the Estonian Foreign Service for more than 25 years, serving as Ambassador to Russia, Israel, Kazakhstan, USA, Canada and Mexico and as Foreign Minister. #YFUGlobalConference2022 #YFUEstonia30 #yfu
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Chair of the #YFU International Board Hans Strijdom at #YFUGC2022: “We are in a rebuilding phase, and today’s messages have important ideas to take home with you. Please retain these links for tomorrow’s #GeneralAssembly and see you tomorrow!
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We love having you here at the #YFUGlobalConference2022 @MadsEriks @wiede_her_mann @krullerbuller @tarutarzani & @_amazthing!
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#GlobalSymposium speaker Larry Wohlers: “At our core, #YFU offers a host family experience. Are we focused on being the best organization in the world to be a #hostfamily with?” #YFUGlobalConference2022 #YouthForUnderstanding #YFUexperience #YFUSpirit
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#GlobalSymposium speaker Larry Wohlers: “In a competitive exchanges world, the #future will belong to those with the best #technology. Are we prepared?" #YFUGlobalConference2022 #WeAreYFU #YFUexperience
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#GlobalSymposium speaker Larry Wohlers: “The world of exchanges is changing at a rapid pace. Connecting with the outside world is so much easier today, students & families have so many more options than when YFU began. What is the niche there where YFU can flourish?" #YFUGC2022
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Introducing the #GlobalSymposium speaker Larry Wohlers. Larry is a @YFU_USA board member since 2014. A diplomat by trade, he has served in the #CentralAfricanRepublic as both US Ambassador and @UN representative to set up #peacekeeping there. #YFUGlobalConference2022
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#GlobalSymposium speaker Ivo @Krustok: Hope - is there any? This question is so strong right now. We are in a world where there are so many ongoing crises that we are overwhelmed. But, I still have hope, in this #ClimateChange discussion and in the ambitions. #YFUGC2022
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@Krustok: "I'm confident in saying that the #FridaysForFuture school strikes were incredibly effective because the subsequent elections at EU institutions would not have gone this way without this movement. The policy changes, the #EuropeanGreenDeal... it was impactful." 2/2
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#GlobalSymposium speaker Ivo @Krustok: “I will tell you the story of how young people have very, very strongly impacted the policies being done today in Europe. -- The #FridaysForFuture school strikes before the #EU Elections of 2019 were incredibly effective. 1/2
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#GlobalSymposium speaker Ivo @Krustok: “Environmental and climate crises are incredibly complicated issues. We will be unable to solve them if we see the solutions in a simplistic manner. How do we move forward from where we are today?” #YFUGlobalConference2022
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