2021 Grantees

- Abu Dhabi
- Ajman
- Ben Guerir
- Beni Mellal
- Casablanca
- Dakhla
- Dubai
- Fez
- Fquih Ben Salah
- Georgia
- Khouribga
- Maryland
- New Mexico
- Oregon
- Oujda
- Washington

- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Morocco
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming

- Libya
- Texas

- Michigan
- New Jersey
- Utah
- Virginia
- Yemen

- Lebanon
- Texas
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)

- Morocco
- Washington

- Colorado
- Iraq
- Israel
- Morocco

- Alabama
- Alaska
- Algeria
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Bahrain
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Egypt
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Morocco
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oman
- Oregon
- Palestinian Territories
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Rhode Island
- Saudi Arabia
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Syria
- Tennessee
- Texas
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- Yemen

- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming

- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Egypt
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Morocco
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oman
- Oregon
- Palestinian Territories
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Rhode Island
- Saudi Arabia
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Syria
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Tunisia
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- Yemen

- Israel
- Massachusetts

- Egypt
- Jordan
- Morocco
- New York
- Palestinian Territories

- California
- Connecticut
- Egypt
- Illinois
- Jordan
- Montana
- New Jersey
- New York
- Palestinian Territories
- South Dakota
- Texas
- Virginia

- Morocco
- North Carolina

- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Jordan
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Morocco
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Palestinian Territories
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming

- Bahrain
- Georgia
- Israel
- Michigan
- New York
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)

- Algeria
- Florida
- Michigan
- Morocco

- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Jordan
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Lebanon
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming

- Libya
- New York
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)

- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Egypt
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
2020 Grantees

- Ben Guerir
- Texas

- Arizona
- Ben Guerir

- Casablanca
- Georgia

- Beni Mellal
- California
- Casablanca
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Missouri
- New Jersey
- New York
- North Carolina
- Oklahoma
- Oujda
- Pennsylvania
- South Carolina
- Tangier
- Taroudant
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Washington
- Wisconsin

- Algeria
- Arizona
- California
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Egypt
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hopi Tribe
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Morocco
- Navajo Nation
- New Hampshire
- New Mexico
- New York
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Palestinian Territories
- Pennsylvania
- Qatar
- Syria
- Tewa
- Texas
- Tunisia
- U.S. Virgin Islands
- Virginia
- Washington
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- Yemen

- Georgia
- Morocco
- New Mexico
- Oregon
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- Washington
2019 Grantees

- Alabama
- Algeria
- Bahrain
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Egypt
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Missouri
- Morocco
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oman
- Oregon
- Palestinian Territories
- Pennsylvania
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Syrian Refugees in Jordan
- Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- Yemen

- Alabama
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Egypt
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Iowa
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kentucky
- Libya
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Morocco
- New Jersey
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
- Texas
- Tunisia
- Utah
- Virginia
- Washington
- Wisconsin

- Florida
- Iowa
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Maryland
- Pennsylvania
- Virginia
- Wisconsin

- Indiana
- Iraq
- Kuwait
- Palestinian Territories

- Alabama
- Algeria
- Bahrain
- California
- Colorado
- District of Columbia
- Egypt
- Florida
- Illinois
- Iowa
- Iran
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Maryland
- Michigan
- Morocco
- New York
- North Carolina
- Oman
- Palestinian Territories
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
- Texas
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- West Virginia
- Yemen

- Egypt
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Michigan
2018 Grantees

- Illinois
- Morocco
2017 Grantees

- Florida
- Louisiana
- Massachusetts
- Syrian Refugees in Turkey

- Arizona
- California
- Egypt
- Illinois
- Lebanon
- Montana
- Morocco
- Palestinian Territories
- Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
- Virginia
- Washington

- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Massachusetts
- Syrian Refugees in Jordan
- Syrian Refugees in Lebanon

- Lebanon
- Maryland
- Palestinian Territories

- Indiana
- Iraq

- Jordan
- Nebraska
- Oman
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)

- Florida
- Iowa
- Palestinian Territories

- Arizona
- Palestinian Territories

- Arizona
- Egypt

- Florida
- Iowa
- Jordan
- Pennsylvania
- Syrian Refugees in Jordan

- Egypt
- Libya
- Michigan
- Morocco
- Tunisia

- Connecticut
- Florida
- Iowa
- New Hampshire
- Palestinian Territories
2016 Grantees

- Egypt
- Lebanon
- South Carolina

- California
- Iraq
- Lebanon
- Morocco
- Syrian Refugees in Lebanon

- Egypt
- Lebanon
- Morocco
- New York

- California
- Colorado
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Morocco
- New Jersey
- New York
- North Carolina
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- Virginia
- West Virginia

- Algeria
- Bahrain
- District of Columbia
- Egypt
- Florida
- Iran
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Morocco
- Nebraska
- New York
- Palestinian Territories
- Syria
- Tunisia
- Virginia
- Yemen

- Algeria
- District of Columbia
- Egypt
- Israel
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Morocco
- North Carolina
- Palestinian Territories
- Qatar
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- Virginia
- Yemen

- California
- Jordan
- Kentucky
- Morocco
- New York
- Syrian Refugees in Jordan
- Tunisia
- Utah

- California
- Colorado
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Maryland
- Michigan
- Missouri
- New Jersey
- New York
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Texas
- Virginia
- Washington

- Illinois
- Morocco

- California
- Colorado
- District of Columbia
- Illinois
- Iraq
- Michigan
- Montana
- North Carolina
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Texas
- Washington
Cohort 3
Project Profiles
World Learning – The Experiment Digital
The Experiment Digital, implemented by World Learning, is a two-month summer virtual exchange program that helps high school-aged youth become more civically engaged by empowering them to plan and execute a community service project.
Project Locations
- Alabama
- Algeria
- Bahrain
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Egypt
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Missouri
- Morocco
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oman
- Oregon
- Palestinian Territories
- Pennsylvania
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Syrian Refugees in Jordan
- Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- Yemen
Project Profiles
Global Nomads Group (GNG)
Global Nomads Group’s (GNG) Student to World programs are designed to spark conversations around the topics youth care about: Art in Action, Ocean Health, Global Hunger, Overcoming Bias, Human Rights, Women’s Rights, Mental Health, and Sports.
Project Locations
- Alabama
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- District of Columbia
- Egypt
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Iowa
- Iraq
- Israel
- Jordan
- Kentucky
- Libya
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Morocco
- New Jersey
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
- Texas
- Tunisia
- Utah
- Virginia
- Washington
- Wisconsin
Project Profiles
IREX
IREX's Global Solutions Sustainability Challenge (GSSC) connects participants in the United States, Jordan, and Iraq to virtually collaborate on a sustainable solution to a contemporary business challenge. The Global Solutions Conversations (GSC) program connects participants in the United States, Jordan and Iraq to virtually converse on innovative solutions to the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals impacting their local communities.
Project Locations
- Florida
- Iowa
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Maryland
- Pennsylvania
- Virginia
- Wisconsin
Project Profiles
World Learning – NGCN
The NextGen Coders Network (NGCN) is a virtual exchange implemented by World Learning that brings together university students and young professionals to create solutions to their countries’ greatest challenges using code.
Project Locations
- Indiana
- Iraq
- Kuwait
- Palestinian Territories
Project Profiles
Soliya – Connect Program
Soliya’s Connect Program brings together college-aged youth in the United States and in the Middle East and North Africa for online, face-to-face dialogue.
Project Locations
- Alabama
- Algeria
- Bahrain
- California
- Colorado
- District of Columbia
- Egypt
- Florida
- Illinois
- Iowa
- Iran
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Maryland
- Michigan
- Morocco
- New York
- North Carolina
- Oman
- Palestinian Territories
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Syria
- Texas
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- West Virginia
- Yemen
Project Profiles
William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan (WDI) – Business and Culture
Implemented by WDI, Business & Culture: A Virtual Practicum is a classroom-to-classroom, action-learning course on international business cultures that brings together students from Egypt, Lebanon, Libya, and the U.S.
Project Locations
- Egypt
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Michigan
Cohort 2
Project Profiles
Karam Foundation
"Innovating Across Boundaries” connects participants in the United States and in Turkey, including Syrian refugees, through project-based learning focused on coding and robotics.
Project Locations
- Florida
- Louisiana
- Massachusetts
- Syrian Refugees in Turkey
Project Profiles
Institute of International Education (IIE) – HIVE
Institute of International Education's (IIE) Harnessing Innovation through Virtual Exchange (HIVE) program uses virtual exchange to form peer-to-peer relationships between university students in Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, the West Bank, and the United States.
Project Locations
- Arizona
- California
- Egypt
- Illinois
- Lebanon
- Montana
- Morocco
- Palestinian Territories
- Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
- Virginia
- Washington
Project Profiles
WGBH Educational Foundation
Design Squad Global (DSG) Clubs, a production of WGBH Educational Foundation, provide opportunities for virtual exchanges among middle school youth to build their engineering and global competence.
Project Locations
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Massachusetts
- Syrian Refugees in Jordan
- Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
Project Profiles
Johns Hopkins University
The Johns Hopkins University (JHU) Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design (CBID) is an engineering design and innovation virtual exchange program that brings students together through virtual, joint hackathons.
Project Locations
- Lebanon
- Maryland
- Palestinian Territories
Project Profiles
Ball State University
This project connects American and Iraqi college students who collaborate to complete a STEM project-based learning opportunity that is delivered via a computer and/or smart phone mobile platform.
Project Locations
- Indiana
- Iraq
Project Profiles
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
The University of Nebraska Lincoln (Nebraska) Global Virtual Project fosters cross-cultural engagement between Nebraska and students at partner institutions in Oman, Jordan, and the United Arab Emirates, through virtual exchange.
Project Locations
- Jordan
- Nebraska
- Oman
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Project Profiles
Sister Cities International
The Special Education and Virtual Learning in the U.S. and Palestine (SEVLUP) program implements two programs between youth who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or require special needs education.
Project Locations
- Florida
- Iowa
- Palestinian Territories
Project Profiles
An-Najah National University
Green Futures Exchange connects students in the Palestinian Territories and the United States at the high school/secondary and university level, providing them with a deeper understanding of environmental sustainability concepts, green buildings, and public policy through team-based projects.
Project Locations
- Arizona
- Palestinian Territories
Project Profiles
Arizona State University
The project provides opportunities for high school/secondary school girls from Arizona and Egypt to learn about working with each other through virtual, collaborative, problem-based learning (PBL) in science.
Project Locations
- Arizona
- Egypt
Project Profiles
IREX
Post-secondary students from the U.S. and Jordan team up to take on the global challenges facing the hospitality field.
Project Locations
- Florida
- Iowa
- Jordan
- Pennsylvania
- Syrian Refugees in Jordan
Project Profiles
The William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan
WDI’s M²GATE program connects students across cultures to develop social entrepreneurship projects using virtual resources.
Project Locations
- Egypt
- Libya
- Michigan
- Morocco
- Tunisia
Project Profiles
Al-Quds University
Palestinian American Youth Civic Engagement (PAYCE) brings together Palestinian and American university students through a shared curriculum to inspire productive, effective, and positive civic engagement.
Project Locations
- Connecticut
- Florida
- Iowa
- New Hampshire
- Palestinian Territories
Cohort 1
Project Profiles
Wofford College
Wofford College scales up a classroom virtual exchange pilot to integrate the exchange across disciplines, supplement it with research resources, expand the project’s reach, and conduct thorough impact evaluation.
Project Locations
- Egypt
- Lebanon
- South Carolina
Project Profiles
University of California Berkeley
The University of California Berkeley is running virtual exchanges in a number of its Middle Eastern Studies department courses.
Project Locations
- California
- Iraq
- Lebanon
- Morocco
- Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
Project Profiles
SUNY COIL Center
The SUNY COIL Center provides professional development training and workshops for professors who pair university courses as part of a virtual exchange for their students.
Project Locations
- Egypt
- Lebanon
- Morocco
- New York
Project Profiles
Soliya
Soliya’s Connect Program connects post-secondary students from vastly diverse backgrounds in the United States and the Middle East and North Africa in face-to-face, curriculum-driven, semester-long dialogue proven to foster understanding and build critical skills.
Project Locations
- California
- Colorado
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Morocco
- New Jersey
- New York
- North Carolina
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- Virginia
- West Virginia
Project Profiles
National Democratic Institute (NDI)
The National Democratic Institute (NDI)'s Civic Tech Leadership Program is a three-stage intensive mentorship virtual exchange program dedicated to using innovative technology to promote good governance.
Project Locations
- Algeria
- Bahrain
- District of Columbia
- Egypt
- Florida
- Iran
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Morocco
- Nebraska
- New York
- Palestinian Territories
- Syria
- Tunisia
- Virginia
- Yemen
Project Profiles
iEARN-USA
Through online, teacher-facilitated exchanges, iEARN-USA’s Building Respect through International Dialogue and Global Education (BRIDGE) Program enables students in the United States and the Middle East and North Africa to engage in deep, interactive social learning.
Project Locations
- Algeria
- District of Columbia
- Egypt
- Israel
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Morocco
- North Carolina
- Palestinian Territories
- Qatar
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- Virginia
- Yemen
Project Profiles
Global Nomads Group
Global Nomads Group’s Campfire connects secondary students to complete an online project-based curriculum focused on global citizenship and 21st-century skills in communication, collaboration, and critical thinking.
Project Locations
- California
- Jordan
- Kentucky
- Morocco
- New York
- Syrian Refugees in Jordan
- Tunisia
- Utah
Project Profiles
Eurasia Foundation
Eurasia Foundation’s Generation 7.0 is an integrated mobile game and social networking platform that will connect young adults from the Middle East and North Africa and the United States.
Project Locations
- California
- Colorado
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Maryland
- Michigan
- Missouri
- New Jersey
- New York
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Texas
- Virginia
- Washington
Project Profiles
Chicago Sister Cities International
Chicago Sister Cities International’s STEAMuseum brings students together virtually to create a global online museum.
Project Locations
- Illinois
- Morocco
Project Profiles
World Learning
The Digital Young Leaders Exchange Program (DYLEP) is a competitive summer online exchange program, connecting students in the United States with students in Iraq to hone their leadership skills.
Project Locations
- California
- Colorado
- District of Columbia
- Illinois
- Iraq
- Michigan
- Montana
- North Carolina
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Texas
- Washington