Federation EIL - the worldwide network of the Experiment in International Living - is a nonprofit membership association which facilitates and promotes the work of its autonomous member organizations in 22 countries. Federation EIL members promote intercultural learning experiences through homestays, group travel, study abroad, language training, work exchange and other cultural immersion programs.
Experiment Chile's Earthquake Relief Program Welcomes First Group

EIL Chile announces the arrival of their first Federation EIL group to work in their Earthquake Relief Program. Click here to read more.
If you are looking for a program that
then an EIL Independent Homestay may be just right for you.
Volunteers for International Partnership ![]()
is a program of the participating members of Federation EIL, that combines international community service projects with language training and homestay opportunities in 19 countries.To learn more about volunteering abroad, visit the website at www.partnershipvolunteers.org.
Federation EIL has completed its first international research effort, "Exploring and Assessing Intercultural Competence", a project designed to evaluate the impact of intercultural experiences provided through service projects. Go to Publications and Resources to read the Executive Summary, the Final Report, and to find other travel and educational resources.
UN Peace Messenger Organization: In 1989 The Experiment in International Living was designated as a Peace Messenger Organization by the Secretary General of the United Nations, Javier Perez de Cuellar

Federation EIL is a member of WYSETC: The World Youth Student and Educational Travel Confederation


