QISASNA VIRTUAL EXCHANGE PARTNERSHIP

The Qisasna Virtual Exchange is a proven model connecting students internationally with Yemeni peers through collaborative podcast creation. Our program integrates seamlessly into existing courses or extracurricular initiatives, providing experiential global learning without travel.

Bring global learning to your classrooms through virtual exchange with Yemen.

Why Partner with Qisasna:

  • Unique geographic access: Connect your students with emerging leaders from Yemen.

  • Complete program delivery: From facilitation to platform management to assessment reporting, we handle the logistics.

  • Tangible outcomes: Each cohort produces publishable podcast episodes with documented learning outcomes.

  • Flexible integration: 4-week or 12-week formats adaptable to academic calendars, course requirements, or honors programs.

  • Proven impact: Since 2021, more than 1,300 students from 30 educational institutions have participated. Students have developed intercultural competency and digital storytelling skills for the 21st century.

What We Provide:

  • Platform setup and asynchronous training modules
  • Participant coordination
  • Participation reports, reflection data, and assessment documentation
  • Podcast publication and promotion support

Program Models:

  • Fee-per-cohort customized to your group size
  • Subscription options for multi-term integration
  • Scalable for courses, study abroad alternatives, or global learning initiatives

Perfect for:

  • International education offices seeking virtual exchange options
  • Faculty teaching courses with global learning outcomes
  • Honors programs and student leadership development initiatives
  • Organizations, schools and universities committed to expanding access to meaningful cross-cultural dialogue

Learn More: Contact qisasna-admin2@amideast.org or qisasna-admin@amideast.org to discuss partnership opportunities.