Youth Leaders in the Diaspora (YouLeaD) was first known as the Lakbay-Aral is a Filipino term which means “travel study”, is a two-week cultural immersion program in the Philippines, developed and implemented since 1983.

The Lakbay-Aral enables Filipino youth overseas to rediscover their Filipino roots and appreciate the richness and diversity of their heritage. The program combines lectures on Philippine history and language and guided tours to scenic and historical landmarks. Interaction with Filipino students, public officials and members of indigenous communities and participation in local festivities are also included in the program.

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