Breaking News: Salta Launches Scholarships 2025 for International Educational Experiences
In a groundbreaking announcement, the government of the province of Salta and AFS Argentina and Uruguay have unveiled the Scholarships 2025 initiative. This ambitious program aims to provide young individuals from Salta with completely free educational and international experiences. The initiative comprises two distinct scholarships: the Young Ambassador Scholarship for secondary students and the Youth Assembly Scholarship for young adults aged 18 to 32.
Young Ambassador Scholarship
The Young Ambassador Scholarship is designed for students in their final years of secondary school with a strong academic record. This scholarship focuses on intercultural exchange experiences, fostering global awareness, adaptability, and community commitment. Selected students will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in diverse cultures, enhancing their personal and academic growth.
Learn more about the Young Ambassador Scholarship.
Youth Assembly Scholarship
The Youth Assembly Scholarship is tailored for young people aged 18 to 32. This scholarship offers an intensive training program in leadership and social innovation, culminating in a global conference focused on sustainable development goals. The conference is scheduled to take place in Philadelphia and New York from August 5 to 10, 2025, with participants from over 100 countries.
Discover more about the Youth Assembly Scholarship.
Government and AFS Commitment
The announcement was made by Roberto Dib Ashur, Minister of Economy and Public Services, alongside Lorena Found, Undersecretary of Knowledge Economy, Juan Medici, Executive Director of AFS Argentina and Uruguay, and Claudia Banchik, AFS Institutional Relations Coordinator in Salta. The event brought together representatives from various educational, academic, and entrepreneurial ecosystems, including Junior Achievement, AIESEC, the National University of Salta, and more.
The Government of Salta and AFS reaffirmed their commitment to fostering an inclusive and intercultural education that cultivates global citizens capable of driving social transformation. Registration for both scholarships is open until June 26.
Meta Plan and Youth Development
Governor Gustavo Sáenz introduced the Meta Plan, a comprehensive strategy that leverages sports and culture as essential tools for community building, value strengthening, and opportunity generation throughout the province. This vision aligns with programs like Scholarships 2025, promoting the inclusion, formation, and integral development of Salta’s youth.
AFS: Promoting Intercultural Learning
AFS is an international, non-governmental, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting intercultural learning opportunities. Since 1947, AFS has been offering international educational experiences to students, families, volunteers, and professionals. With a presence in 54 countries and over 12,000 students and 50,000 volunteers annually, AFS continues to advance peace and understanding worldwide.
For more information about AFS and its programs, visit AFS Argentina and Uruguay.
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