HISTORY
WYSE Work Abroad was formed in 2006 through the merger of the Global Work
Experience Association (GWEA) and the International Association for Educational
Work Exchange Programmes (IAEWEP).
Drawing from over 20 years of joint experience in developing and promoting
work abroad to students around the world, WYSE Work Abroad has grown into the
leading global forum and trade association for organisations involved in all
aspects of
‧work abroad
‧volunteer programmes
‧internships
‧work & travel programmes
WYSE Work Abroad is a sector association member of the World Youth Student
& Educational (WYSE) Travel Confederation, a dynamic, professionally managed
not-for-profit organisation representing the global community of youth travel,
student travel and international education.