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working to strengthen historic relationships with  communities across the globe and establishing new  affiliate communities through our close partnership with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (the ). As of ,  had established communities in North America (the United States and Canada) as well as Argentina, Australia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Curacao, Estonia, France, Ireland, Israel, Latvia, Macedonia, New Zealand, Serbia, South Africa, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine and the United Kingdom and the  global community continues to grow rapidly. With the limitless reach of technology and a growing desire by Jewish teens around the world to connect with their peers, Jewish teens from additional global communities are increasingly participating in local and International experiences. In ,  and the  established a new, annual alumni fellowship program offering recent college graduates the opportunity to live and work abroad in an international / partnership community. 49