We must retain our dream of a society and a world where cultural differences and the languages that reflect and support them are not only tolerated but are valued and genuinely enrich all people’s lives.
~ David Ingram 2003

As a result of participation in exchange programs, students commonly express a desire to continue learning about the world at large. Their exchange programs have not only provided them with alternative views of the world but also strengthened their desire to explore them. Thus, it is not surprising that many prominent individuals in government, business, industry, NGOs, international organizations and judiciaries, all over the world, once participated in student exchange programs. Click here to read 'Student Exchange: Positive Outcomes for Individuals and Societies'.

WEP students from around the world met up with their local coordinator in France to talk to a journalist about their new life in a French family and attending school with other French teenagers. Third from right: Alana from Australia

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