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International AffairsMichigan, United States51-200 Employees
Foreign Links Around the Globe (FLAG) is a U.S.-based nonprofit in the international affairs sector that coordinates high school student exchange programs. Founded in 1989, FLAG operates six exchange programs and hosts more than 500 students from over 51 countries who come to live and study in the United States. The organization emphasizes intercultural communication, diversity, and cultural understanding as core objectives of the exchange experience. Based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, FLAG focuses on developing lifelong interpersonal and cross-cultural relationships across borders. Its programs are designed for high school students, host families, and communities, aiming to broaden perspectives and foster awareness of U.S. ethics and values. The overarching goal is to support world peace through intercultural engagement by bringing together people from different countries and cultures.