June 2012

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A slideshow highlighting Eurasia FLEX alumni activities from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Central Ukraine, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Northwest Russia, Siberia, Southern Russia, Southern Ukraine, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Central Russia, Northwest Russia, Siberia, Urals, Turkmenistan, Urals and Western Ukraine.

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Eurasia FLEX Alumni Events

June 2012

Armenia

FLEX partnered with the US Embassy and the Alumni Association of Armenia to organize a sports-themed speed networking event for USG alumni

Azerbaijan

FLEX alumni traveled to the airport to meet the new FLEX returnees from the C’2012

Central Ukraine

FLEX alumni collected the money for Daryna Rudenko, a small girl who was diagnosed with leukemia

Georgia

FLEX helped organize Race for the Cure, a global breast cancer awareness raising campaign, for the fourth year in a row

Kazakhstan

Around 80 USG alumni gathered at the roof top of Royal Tulip Almaty for a speed networking event.

Kyrgyzstan

Instead of a one-day conference, this alumni reunion took place over two days, with different activities for FLEXers and other USG alumni

Northwest Russia

FLEX alumni cooperated with three partner organizations to host a second seminar on contemporary volunteerism

Siberia

More than 30 kids from the Tomsk Orphanage Eyrie got to take a trip to the Novosibirsk Zoo, thanks to our FLEX alumni.

Southern Russia

FLEX alumni went to an orphanage for disabled kids to engage them in fun activities

Southern Ukraine

FLEX alumni and other volunteers visited the Makarenko orphanage for mentally challenged children

Tajikistan

FLEXers gave their local elders an active day of gardening and socializing

Turkmenistan

35 FLEX alumni at the Information Resource Center (IRC) of the US Embassy’s Public Affairs Section participated in the 2012 Cross-Generational FLEX Alumni Encounter

Urals

FLEX alumni with volunteer artists painted the front walls in the hall of an orphanage.

Western Ukraine

FLEX alumni together with NGO Spilnymy Zusylliamu organized a blood drive dedicated to Youth Day.