INFORMATION BOOKLET
GLOBAL CITIZEN PROGRAM
WHAT IS
AIESEC AIESEC is the largest youth-run organization in the world which caries the quality as a global, non-political, independent, non-prot organization. AIESEC network itself has reached over 70.000 members in 128 countries and territories since establishment in 1948. In AIESEC, we all have one visitor which into achieve pease and fullment of humankind’s potential by activating in challenging environment. Under this AIESEC, facilitate the future leaders an experience to develop their leadership skill in the form of Global Citizenship and Global Internship.
Global Citizen is a 6 to 12 weeks long program offered by AIESEC that provides opportunity for young people to develop entrepreneurial and leadership skills through working on social project abroad. This project focus on global issues such as education, health, poverty, environment, entrepreneurship, culture, and many more in a way which its articipants’ gets a chance to experience a wide range of roles such as being a teacher, cultural ambassador, social worker, project manager, or a community facilitator. The objective of Global Citizen program was to enable young generation to build condence, develop new skills, and gain more holistic view of the world. Through this experience, we don’t just create a leader in you, we create a leader who understands and bring betterment to the world.
Application Procedure 1. Register on aiesec.or.id/register 2. You will be contacted by a representative from AIESEC IPMI and will be given an induction. 3. As the rst selection phase, you’ll be interviewed by a member from AIESEC IPMI. 4. Once accepted, we will require you to submit your CV, motivation letter, and parents permission letter. 5. You will choose the project that you will be volunteering in. 6. You’ll be interviewed by the host of AIESEC to whom you apply the project in. 7. Sign contract with AIESEC IPMI. A contract will be provided by AIESEC IPMI. 8. You’re ready to go!
FAQ What will I do during my volunteering weeks? Basically, your work on Global Citizen depends on your choice of project. If you choose education project, you will automatically teach literacy from one local school or orphanage to another. Some projects may even include side-activities such as sightseeing or cultural learning. At the end of the project, we have a Global Village activity in which the participants will represent their native culture (such as ag, snack, traditional dance / clothes, etc.).
Is my destination country for my global citizen program determined by AIESEC? As for this matter, AIESEC gives you the privilege to choose your own destination.
However, your choice of destination depends on the number of country which open a project for that speciď€ c time.
FAQ Does AIESEC pay for my trip and stay? All expenses for and during global citizen program such as ight tickets, living costs, health insurances, are fully paid by the participants.
Is there any help from AIESEC in terms of living expense? In order to minimize the participants’ living cost, AIESEC helps our participant by: - providing the participant accomodation during their stay; the accomodation may be in a form of host family (local family) or dormitory/hostel provided by the AIESEC host. - encouraging our participant to create ISIC (international student id card) where it’ll give benets such as discounted ights tickets, free bus rides in some destination countries, etc. (www.isic.id/id/) - providing our participants who seek for sponsorship with official statement letter (the sponsors are sought by the participants themselves however) - there are even projects to provide the participants consumption, this will surely cut the expense of the living cost.
FAQ What responsibility do I have for AIESEC during my global citizen program? We only require the participant to submit their global citizen story or testimony in a form of photos, videos, and article. Participants can pass it to AIESEC IPMI after they return from the program.
Do I have to be good in English? We require the participant to be able to speak in English for the sake of communication with the people in your destinated place. However, we dont require you to be an expert.
Contact us!
sabila putri
karina maharani
+6282164000618 LINE: bilaarnda bilarnda@gmail.com
+6281281923046 LINE: maharani.karina karina.maharani@ipmi.ac.id
GLOBAL CITIZEN PROGRAM