While our delegates were in Vietnam they had the opportunity to visit the Vietnam Friendship Village in Hanoi to meet with children and veterans affected by Agent Orange. The...
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When I reflect on the time our delegation spent in Hanoi, I realize we have only gained an idea of the exceptionally complex political and policy-making process in Vietnam....
“YSEALI is a program that can connect people around the world.” The 2014 Professional Fellows Program (PFP) wrapped up earlier this month, and three of our fellows, the Hon....
On our first day in Hanoi, our delegation met with Mr. Nguyen Van Pha, the vice president of foreign affairs for the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF). As...
Nine fellows from Malaysia, the Philippines and Myanmar joined us for the fall Professional Fellows Program. After a brief orientation in Washington, DC, the group left for CO, TX and VA/DC, to complete 3-week fellowships in various areas of professional interest and expertise.
Visiting the United States has been one of my goals, so when I learned that I had been accepted into the ACYPL Professional Fellows Program, it was one...
Austin City Councilmember Kathie Tovo presented ACYPL’s Myanmar professional fellows, Mr. Tial Hnin, Ms. Zint Wint Yee, and Mr. Oo Maung, as honorary citizens of Austin during a...
ACYPL is excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for the 2015 Professional Fellows Program [PFP]. We are looking for political, policy, and civil society leaders between...
The fall Professional Fellows Programs (PFP) begins today, so enjoy this reflection from Ibdilillah “Dil” Ishak from Malaysia on his experience in 2010 where he worked in the Office...
7 American delegates participated in a 14-day exchange to Japan where they met local and prominent political officials around the country. Visiting cities such as Tokyo, Tsukuba and Okayama, the group saw Mount Fuji, met famous Japanese painter Hakubun Fujishima, and visited historical landmarks.
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