The Power of Partnership: PhotoWings

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PhotoWings Founder and President Suzie Katz gets excited when talking about Global Nomads programs. “They help youth break down stereotypes, address community challenges, develop 21st century skills, and explore what it means to be a global citizen. We are proud to help them integrate photography and visual storytelling into their programming, while also teaching visual […]

Student Stories: Preparing our Youth for Tomorrow

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Hailing from San Antonio, Texas, Quincy, 17, hadn’t had many opportunities to make international friends. Global Nomads changed that. Quincy had joined the very first Content Creation Lab cohort. This experimental internship program was developed during the early pandemic to empower youths to create educational content for Global Nomads programs. Quincy was assigned to the […]

For Youth by Youth: Human Rights Curriculum Awakens Activism

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      Through the new Global Nomads Student to World: Human Rights course, 15-year-old Nasralla Sabri Nasralla from Egypt realized the value of exchanging perspectives with his global peers: to learn from one another in pursuit of a more just world. Before the program, Nasralla had limited interactions with — or knowledge about — teens in […]