Description
American Councils for International Education is a premier, international nonprofit creating educational opportunities that prepare individuals and institutions to succeed in an increasingly interconnected world. Through academic exchanges, overseas language immersion, and educational development programs, American Councils designs and administers innovative programs that broaden individual perspectives, increase knowledge, and deepen understanding. For 40 years, American Councils has responded to the needs of the communities where we work with hundreds of robust, international education programs that span over 69 countries, 40 languages, and are represented by over 55,000 alumni worldwide, including government leaders, top international educators, business innovators, public officials, and K-16 students.Details
Name of Primary Programme Professional Fellows Program |
Programme Start Date 2015 |
Telephone Number - alternate (+1) 202.833.7522 |
Programme Type Leadership Development Programme |
Numbers of programme participants annually 25 - 250 |
Organisation website |
Programme Funders Government, Philanthropic, Corporate |
Region from which participants are selected Northern Africa |
Programme Contact email ais_accounts@americancouncils.org |
Government funding Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia; US Agency for International Development; US Department of State; World Bank Small Grants Program; National Science Foundation; Greater Shankill Development Agency, Belfast |
Region of programme delivery North America |
Country of operation United States |
Philanthropic funders Bridge Foundation; Arnow Family Foundation; Aaron Goldman Foundation; Center for Education Programs / Milken Family Foundation; Gelman Foundation; Kelly Foundation |
Are programmes continuing? Yes |
Organisation Name Professional Fellows |
Corporate funders Bayer; A.G.; Bell Atlantic; Best Power; Broderbund; Chevron; Macromedia; Merrill Lynch; Scholarship Builders Program; Mobil Corporation; Netopia; Telemon Corporation; Xerox Corporation; Microsoft Matching Gift Fund |
Telephone Number +1 540 297-5982 |
Leadership organisation location
3 Bedok Pl, Singapore 486076