May 2012

Eurasia FLEX Alumni EventsEurasia FLEX Alumni EventsMay 2012

ArmeniaArmenia

FLEX alumni encouraging citizens to vote in Armenia’s parliamentary elections

AzerbaijanAzerbaijan

There were three World No Tobacco Day events involving Azerbaijan FLEX alumni in May!

GeorgiaGeorgia

In Tbilisi the Droni youth organization’s Street Music Festival was supported by FLEX alumni volunteers.

KazakhstanKazakhstan A charity walk raising

awareness about human trafficking also inspired people to donate clothes and supplies to area shelters

KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan

Leading an Alice in Wonderland scavenger hunt for Bishkek youth with the help of volunteers from Ukraine

Central RussiaCentral Russia

Planting flowers outside a theater in Ryazan’s children’s park with at-risk teens

Northwest RussiaNorthwest Russia Creating a map of US places

visited during FLEX and UGRAD exchange years, for an American Corner

SiberiaSiberia

Explaining the why and the how of brushing teeth to children from a Tomsk orphanage

UralsUrals Showing off the products of an art workshop at an Ufa

rehabilitation center – origami flowers!

TurkmenistanTurkmenistan

Ultimate Frisbee Ultimate Frisbee training and Regional training and Regional

Frisbee Tournament Frisbee Tournament in Turkmenabat with in Turkmenabat with

members of the members of the communitycommunity

Central UkraineCentral Ukraine

Discussing the role of USG alumni in the transformation of Ukraine

South UkraineSouth Ukraine

Attracting attention with a flash mob in Sevastopol, to raise awareness about diabetes among youth

West UkraineWest Ukraine

Cleaning up a park in Lviv before playing some American football