Share in the goal of empowering Filipino micro-entrepreneurs.
AIESEC IG IN SAN BEDA COLLEGE
ABOUT projectgabriela is an AIESEC initiative that
advocates the importance of entrepreneurial knowledge in establishing sustainable business that would help the women of Sitio San Gabriel generate income for their basic needs. You will get the chance to promote positive change through educating communities about financial management, business ethics and basic accounting in order to move towards productivity in alleviating poverty for a more sustainable means of living for the Filipinos. Exchange participants that underwent
projectgabriela can help promote UN’s global goals #8 by 2030.
WHAT TO EXPECT
LIVE LIKE A LOCAL
Prepare to as you immerse in the Filipino lifestyle and experience the culture first hand.
LEARN TOGETHER
Get ready to with the beneficiaries as you undergo workshops with experts to enhance their knowledge on basic accounting, financial management and business ethics through training seminars led by you as well.
GLOBAL CITIZEN
in you, as you get Claim the exposed to social realities in the Philippines, mainly focusing on the entrepreneurial knowledge of the underprivileged Filipinos.
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU WORK FROM THE HEART
Work towards the improvement of the existing business in the community by also exhibiting good work ethics. Take charge of your experience to make it worthwhile.
FUND RAISING EVENT
You will have to come up with a value adding culminating event that will put the knowledge that they have gained into practice. This will serve as a fundraiser to garner extra income for the community.
HELP US HELP YOU
We want you to have the best experience here in the Philippines that we will require you project evaluations to better help you with your concerns. Documentation of your progress and testimonials after the project to capture your stay with us.
AMBASSADOR’S DAY
As we introduce you to the ways of the locals here in the Philippines, we will also alot a day for you to introduce your culture and traditions at an event that will be held at the local university. It’s a good time to get in touch with our roots and appreciate our differences and uniqueness.
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DURATION 6 WEEKS
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START & END DATES June 12 - July 24, 2016 LOGISTICS - Airport pick up - Welcome dinner - Transportation partly provided, - Housing is 5 minutes away from the community (provided but not covered) :
For six weeks, the EPs will be teaching local communities that will require them to do initial research on the community’s situation and basic entrepreneurial skills. It will also require the EPs to have a good grip on the basics of the English language to be able to effectively and efficiently communicate with the beneficiaries.
PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS
Junior Philippine Institute of Accountant - SBC San Beda Junior Financial Management Ray Lai teaching microfinance to nanays who owns sari-sari stores. global citizen from australia for social entrepreneurship
San Beda Junior Marketing Association
WHY WE THINK
IS RIGHT FOR YOU? SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP If what you want on your experience in the Global Citizen Program is to promote social entrepreneurship and venture enterprise, then we invite you to go here as this what Project Gabriela is all about. EXPERIENCE AS OUR ACTIONS Global Citizen Program through the help of its partner organization uses cross-cultural volunteering experience as an important factor to providing leadership development and with Project Gabriela you will be volunteering in providing relevant microfinance workshops and entrepreneurship focused sessions for our beneficiaries. SUSTAINABILITY If you believe that the decisions we do today should take into account the need of the next generation. Then click on the opportunity below and apply, see you soon!
https://opportunities.aiesec.org/opportunity/749999
CONTACT US Camille Timbal Director for PBox Matching
camilletimbal.aiesec@gmail.com +639151967499
Baj Reyes
VP Incoming Exchange bajreyes@aiesec.net +639958738958 baj_reyes (Skype)
AIESEC IG IN SAN BEDA COLLEGE
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