"Empowering World's Agents of Change" Internship & Leadership Training and Development (EACILD)

Dream vs. the Reality of Congressional Internships

The following is an article The Washington Post published comparing the Dream vs. the Reality of Congressional Internships.

Please compare this article to the experiential training, knowledge, tools an relationships that our Interns at The Americas Foundation acquire while working for AGF. See Interns Experiences
 

The Washington Post

Seeking Interns in Washington

Americas Global Foundation (AGF) offers you

An Exceptional Experiential Training Opportunity

To motivated committed passionate individuals

Acquire invaluable knowledge, tools, and relationships in Washington.

We will show you how the Washington process, protocol and access works dealing with the U.S. Congress, White House, Federal Agencies, NGOs, Embassies, Corporate World, Academia, the Media, and much more!

And, as alumni we will provide you logistic support in your professional careers indefinitely as active members of our growing Global Network!

“This internship program will give individuals the opportunity to achieve educational, economic and political empowerment.  It will also give them the chance to meet people and make relationships that will last a lifetime.  The benefits of this program will be felt by the people of their country, as well as by the people of the United States.”
U.S. Congressman Tom Davis


 

AGF's Interns Ogtay from Azerbaijan, Oksana from Russia, David Dzidzikashvili from Republic of Georgia at the US Congress. Courtesy of TLQNews	Guatemalan Mayors Come to Washington! Gobernador José Lux Lopez, Eduardo González,  Alcaldes Deonel Barrios & Elmer Martínez at the OEA Courtesy of TLQNews	AGF’s Interns from Argentina Martin Arrizabalaga, Rodolfo Olenchuk at Mexican Embassy with Commercial Attaché. Courtesy of TLQNews

“This internship program will "AGF is becoming an instrument of growth in my life. It is a tool and a vehicle for Latin American countries to enter effectively into the U.S.A. global market…. Mr. Pinzon may describe AGF in terms of its vision, mission, goals and projects. But I say that AGF is just people helping people!" 
Daniel Cardona, Teacher, and AGF Intern from Puerto Rico; sponsored by Puerto Rico's Legislature

“This is an exceptional program designed to contribute to strengthening democracy, civil society and the rule of law, focusing on the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean.” –
U.S. Congressman Philip Crane