AOH Global Programs

Meaningful Global Learning. Lasting Local Connections.

Your Trusted Partner for Educational Experiences in West Africa.

For universities, colleges, study-abroad offices and faculty leaders. Individual participants are welcome.

Learning through partnership

West Africa as a place for meaningful study

We partner with universities and educational institutions to design, coordinate and deliver meaningful international learning, service-learning, internship and cultural immersion experiences in Ghana, Togo and Benin.

Experiences are shaped around institutional learning goals and local context. Contact AOH to discuss your group's goals and program options.

Explore opportunities

Programs built around learning

Explore program areas and discuss which may fit your institution's goals, group and timing.

University and local participants gathered during a program

Institutional programs

Faculty-led programs

Collaborative, faculty-guided experiences shaped around course themes and learning goals.

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Designed together

Customized group programs

Discuss a group experience shaped around your institution's academic themes and learning goals.

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Experiential learning

Internships and placements

Explore internship and placement information, then contact AOH to discuss fit and current details.

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Community engagement

Service-learning

Connect learning with place-based questions, community relationships and reflective practice.

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Regional learning

Cultural and historical immersion

Explore West African history and culture through guided, place-based experiences.

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Three countries, many perspectives

Learn across Ghana, Togo and Benin

Explore learning experiences in AOH's three core destinations.

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Ghana

Explore educational and community learning experiences in Ghana.

Explore Ghana
Visitors at a historic site in Ouidah

Benin

Explore cultural and historical learning experiences in Benin.

Explore Benin

For universities and colleges

A partner for study-abroad offices and faculty leaders

Share your academic themes, learning goals, group needs and preferred timing. AOH can discuss whether an existing program or a customized group experience may be a fit.

Discuss an institutional program
Participants in conversation with local partners

For individual participants

Find information for your next step

Interested in an internship or another educational experience? Review the program information and contact AOH with questions about eligibility, timing and current details.

Information for participants
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Start with your learning goals

Tell AOH what your institution or group hopes to learn. We can discuss program fit and current details.