English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

Location: Pakistan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan

Status: Active

Sponsors:

Herzing Educational Foundation, USA
Suzanne and Henry Herzing, Canada and USA
Rotary Club of Edmonton Mayfield, Canada
Rotary Club of Edmonton South, Canada
Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) Foundation, USA
Margit and Erwin Herrick Charitable Family Fund at Vanguard, USA
The Gold Family Foundation, USA

Current Impact:100 Students

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

The trusted Cambridge IGCSE curriculum helps students improve their
English at an advanced level and prepare for successful careers or postsecondary education. Students get tested with past papers to ensure thy are on
par with peers around the world.

CURRENT IMPACT

The EAP Program is currently being delivered in 5 locations in 3 different countries.2 American Corners in Tajikistan (Isfara and Khulob),
2 Lincoln Corner in Pakistan (Sargodha and Vehari)
1 UCA-SPCE centre in Kabul AfghanistanThe program has been launched on the 8th of January 2022 impacting almost 100 students and learners.

ABOUT OUR SPONSORS

HERZING EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, USA
Founded in 2009 and receiving designation as a 501(c)(3) charity in September 2010, the Herzing Educational Foundation began with the core belief that career colleges and universities have an important impact on student learning and the communities they serve.The Foundation serves to support students attending Herzing University with scholarship opportunities and funding for community projects.The Herzing Educational Foundation Scholarship was funded through an initial donation made by Henry and Suzanne Herzing, the founders of Herzing Universities and Colleges.

ROTARY CLUB OF EDMONTON MAYFIELD, CANADA AND ROTARY CLUB OF EDMONTON SOUTH, CANADARotary is a global network of 1.4 million neighbors, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers who see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change – across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.Rotary International is an international service organization whose stated purpose is to bring together business and professional leaders in order to provide humanitarian service and to advance goodwill and peace around the world. It is a non-political and non-religious organization.For more information, please visit: https://www.rotary.org/enMILLION DOLLAR ROUND TABLE (MDRT) FOUNDATION, USA.

The MDRT Foundation was created in 1959 to provide MDRT members with a means to give back to their communities. Since its inception, the Foundation has donated more than $30 million in more than 70 countries throughout the world and in all 50 U.S. states. These funds were raised by MDRT members and industry partners.For more information, please visit: www.mdrtfoundation.org

ABOUT OUR PARTNERS

AMERICAN SPACES/AMERICAN EMBASSY PROGRAM:With more than 650 locations worldwide, American Spaces provide strategically powerful, public diplomacy tools that support U.S. foreign policy goals by providing technologically modern and welcoming places for direct foreign audience engagement.American Spaces include American Centers, American Corners, and Binational Centers, all of which operate on different models.

The majority are managed through institutional partnerships that provide tremendous value, generally with rent-free space and no-cost staff support.Programs at American Spaces are free and open to the public, equipping the U.S. government with effective and attractive platforms for person-to-person foreign interaction on topics including media literacy, economic development and American culture, society, and values. The direct audience engagement at the core of American Spaces provides the U.S. government with influential opportunities to counter disinformation, promote policy objectives and exert a strong, positive impact on how the United States is understood and viewed around the world.

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ASIA- SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL AND CONTINUING EDUCATION (UCA-SPCE):The School of Professional and Continuing Education (SPCE) was founded in 2006 and offers post-secondary and continuous education, giving young people and adults professional and vocational qualifications and income generating opportunities.UCA-SPCE provides its services in 14 learning centers located in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Afghanistan.