NAFSA urges educators to be global by design, not by accident
Read the full article published on 02/06/2026 from Study Travel Magazine.
Against a backdrop of shifting migration policies that are reshaping the international education landscape, delegates gathered to discuss the future of global education, and the role institutions must play in an increasingly complex political and social environment.
Opening the conference, Fanta Aw, CEO of
"Our role as educators is to create space for dialogue, empathy and truth; to foster critical conversations; to elevate diverse voices; to move beyond binary thinking and to help our communities make meaning in complex times," she said. "In other words, it’s about creating a better world."