Institute of International Education
"Institute of International Education" (IIE) -
non-profit organization promoting international exchangeeducation and training. It was established in 1919 and based in theUSA . [ [http://www.iienetwork.org/?p=27475 Nominate Your Program ] ]The Institute, by its statement, governs more than 200 programs serving more than 20,000 persons from 175 nations each year. The programs involve studies in USA [ [http://www.fundingusstudy.org/wbs/cont_edit.asp Funding for US Study Online] ] [ [http://www.rockymountainiie.org/scholarship_information.asp Rocky Mountain Regional Center] ] and abroad. [ [http://www.studyabroadfunding.org/ Study Abroad Funding] ] [ [http://us.fulbrightonline.org/program_country.php?id=98 Fulbright Online] ]
Among current and former sponsors of IIE are:
US State Department ,USAID ,US Department of Energy ,World Bank , Cisco Learning Institute,Ford Foundation , Freeman Foundation, GE Foundation, Goldman Sachs Foundation, Governments ofBrazil ,Chile ,Japan andSpain , ITT, Levi Strauss Foundation, Lucent Technologies Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Packard Foundation, AIG Foundation.The Institute of International Education has 7 offices in the United States and 13 offices worldwide (
Beijing ,Egypt ,Hungary ,Hong Kong ,Indonesia ,Mexico ,Namibia , thePhilippines ,Russia ,Thailand ,Ukraine , andVietnam . [ [http://www.iievn.org/ IIE Vietnam] ]The Declared Mission
* Promotion of closer educational relations between the people of the United States and other countries;
* Strengthening and linking institutions of higher learning globally;
* Rescuing threatened scholars and advancing academic freedom;
* Building leadership skills and enhancing the capacity of individuals and organizations to address local and global challenges.References
External links
* [http://www.iie.org/ IIE Web Page]
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