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Results are Tagged with "South and Central Asia"

Ghazni Towers Documentation Project

Detail of the intricate brickwork on the Mas'ud III tower

Laser scanning documentation of two 12th-century AD towers in Ghazni, Afghanistan, helps preserve the past for future generations.

The Faces of FLEX

First Place: "After food and books drive at the orphanage!"

Winners of the "Faces of FLEX" photo and video contest.

Edward R. Murrow Program Photos

Russian speaking Edward R. Murrow participants visit ABC News 10 in Sacramento, CA

Edward R. Murrow Program global participants from countries such as India, Iceland and Azerbaijan.

Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP): Nepal Projects

Patan Royal Palace, Lalitpur, Nepal: The restoration of the roof is in full swing in April 2011 at the Patan Royal Palace.

Supporting the preservation of Nepal’s cultural heritage, the AFCP has aided projects such as the restoration of a 17th-century palace and preservation of a remote Sherpa monastery at the base of Mount Everest.

Educational Advising Centers Around the World

Scott Johnson of North Hennepin Community College and other recruiters advise students at a College and Career Fair in Abuja, Nigeria

Participant photos from Educational Advising Centers around the world.

AFCP & World Heritage Photo Gallery

Workers are preparing mud bricks the traditional way for use in the ruined walls of Caral in Peru.

Through the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP), the U.S. shows its respect for the cultural heritage of others and reinforces its commitment to World Heritage.

When Art Imitates Life

Being in the school play and working closely with the other student actors and directors did help me improve my Hindi skills and confidence in speaking.

The Challenges That Make Life Fun

Anna Voronina travels to North Carolina and gets to fulfill a life-long dream.

Student Goes Beyond the Call of His Studies; Aids Local Children with Cleft Palates

Fulbrighter Luke Juran goes beyond is tsunami research to help those affected by cleft lips and palates.

Standing Together for Human Rights

Daman helped set up the summer 2011 program for the first two delegations of Afghans participating in the ECA U.S./Afghan Professional Partnership.

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