Since its inception in 1948, AIESEC has been dedicated to a powerful mission:
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AIESEC was established in 1948 after World War II. Seven youth from seven countries dreamed of building cross-cultural understanding across nations. They hoped to change the world, one person and one internship at a time.
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By 1977, AIESEC was present in 50 countries across six continents! To this date, over 40,000 young people around the world have participated in a leadership development experience.
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In 2015, AIESEC’s youth leaders from 126 countries and territories, in collaboration with the Office of the Secretary-General's Envoy on Youth, gathered at the United Nations Headquarters to promote and drive youth participation in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The relevance and contribution of AIESEC are clearer than ever.
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In 2010, AIESEC crossed 10,000 experiences delivered in one year alone for the first time. By now, over 230,000 experiences have been provided, all facilitated by youth for youth.
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In sum, AIESEC is a global network of people who simply believe that youth leadership is not an option, but our responsibility.
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The "AIESEC Way" – a unique path paved with experiences, challenges, and growth that shapes global citizens and unleashes the potential within each of us. Let's dive in and discover how you can become part of this extraordinary story.
What is our purpose? What do we strive to achieve?
What makes us unique? What is the method we use to achieve our why?
Who do we serve? For whom do we do what we do?
What do we offer? How do we apply our method?
AIESEC’s leadership development model seeks to prepare youth to take a stand on what they care about and embody the AIESEC values for long-lasting impact.
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At AIESEC, you get to lead by example and with empathy by taking responsibility of inspiring others to lead as well.
Defining elements: Practicing empathy, Inspiring others.
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By taking up challenging opportunities with AIESEC, you get to continuously grow through creativity and innovation.
Defining elements: Self-developing based on feedback, Continuous learning
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At AIESEC, you get to celebrate and enjoy the way we are and put your youthful energy and enthusiasm in everything you do.
Defining elements: Demonstrating enthusiasm, Being proud in who we are
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In various leadership roles at AIESEC, you get to make long-term decisions that build your mindset to also think of your future generations and live sustainably.
Defining elements: Making long-term decisions, Managing resources sustainably
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You get to work in inclusive spaces that allow you to truly be yourself and embrace each others' differences as a strength.
Defining elements: Building inclusive spaces, Capitalizing on each others’ differences
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By doing what's right over what's easy, you develop leadership that demonstrates integrity.
Defining elements: Living authenticity, Doing what is right
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Develop your leadership through a volunteering project contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Develop your leadership while boosting your career prospects through an international internship abroad.
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Develop your leadership while boosting your career opportunities through an international teaching internship.
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