Join Kibo Alliance on one of the cultural exchanges trips offered in 2026.

  • Kenya

    Join Kibo Alliance for a trip to Kenya June 22-July 1. Meet with ARI graduates in Nairobi, visit Kibo Alliance projects, and experience a safari. For more information, complete the form below or contact sherry@kiboalliance.org

  • India

    Visit India to meet and experience the work of ARI Graduates this October. For more information, email sherry@kiboalliance.org or click the link below

  • Japan

    Join Kibo Alliance in October 2026 to visit rural leaders at the Asian Rural Institute in Japan and experience first-hand ARI’s transformative training on their rural campus in Tochigi, Japan.

The Cultural Exchange program bridges continents, building mutual understanding between North American supporters and rural leaders in Kibo Hubs through curated learning journeys.

  • Annual trips to Hub regions engage participants with grassroots projects, ARI graduates, and community events.

  • Exchanges spark deeper support, foster cross-cultural appreciation, and bring the transformative work of rural leaders to life.

Each journey is designed to foster relationships, raise awareness, and cultivate new champions for rural leadership, while generating critical resources to expand our reach.

Kibo Alliance currently has cultural trips planned for Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Japan in 2025.

Are you interested in learning more about the Cultural Exchange program? Contact us at sherry@kiboalliance.org or complete the cultural exchange inquiry form.