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Connecting Our World is the advocacy home of NAFSA: Association of International Educators and its more than 10,000 members worldwide. We believe that international education—connecting students, scholars, educators, and citizens across borders—is fundamental to advancing peace, security, and well-being.

Urge Congress to Sustain and Restore Federal Investment in International Education

To boost our economy, strengthen the global skills of our workforce, and bolster U.S. national security, urge members of Congress to protect and fund federal international education programs in FY2026 appropriations.

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Ask Your Lawmakers to Help Attract Attract and Retain International Students

To attract and retain international student talent that helps fuel our economy, innovation, and workforce development, urge your representative to support policy changes and secure and efficient visa and immigration processing to grow international student enrollment in the United States.

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