Lesson 1 what is aiesec and why x is important

WELCOME TO AIESEC The international platform for young people to explore and develop their leadership

potential

It all began in 1946 Eric Malson, the Swedish student who started it all..

And so, AIESEC was born..

L’Association Internationale des Etudiants en Sciences Economiques et Commerciale

AIESEC Kenya 1970

2014

44 years of doing a continues impact in Kenya

AIESEC (ex: UON) History

So… What is AIESEC?

-Vision -What is AIESEC? -Values -What we Envision?

-How we do the impact?

Our Vision

What is AIESEC?

Our Values

Impact

What we Envision

How are we achieving this?

AIESEC Provides its members with integrated development Experience comprised of -Leadership opportunities.

-International Internships.

-Participation in a global Learning Environment.

Leadership opportunities Take up responsibilities

Inspire others

Take action Create

Be a Role

initiatives

Model

Create a vision

Achieve your Goals Become a driver of a team Adjust in difficult situations / environment

Exchange International Internships through which you gain: Cross-cultural connection, understanding and adjustment to new points of view Personal and skills development through connection with an international working and academic environment Knowledge and stimuli for local and global issues Understand the role of AIESEC as an NGO and volunteerism in general

Exchange

Global Learning Environment T Individual discovery & reflection

Conferences & Seminars

Team Experiences

Mentoring

Learning Circles

Virtual Spaces

The AIESEC XP

EWA

ELD

LLC

The AIESEC Programs

Team Member Program • Practical team experience • Access to a global network • Engage in practical hard skills development

Team Leader Program Personal and professional development

Global Community Development Program • Cross-cultural understanding • Positive impact • Self Development

Global Internship Program • Cross cultural understanding • Professional Development

Why exchange is important?

Our vision again

How do we reach our vision through exchange?

When AIESEC was initiated they thought of exchange because they found that nations participate in wars because they don’t respect or understand each others culture that’s why we decided to do it through exchange for people to respect and understand other’s culture so by that we reach

WELCOME TO AIESEC  THANK YOU.