With the current state of the world, it is undoubtedly difficult not to reflect on the immense impact our actions have on us and the world around us. The idea that one person does make a difference and the decision … Read More
Question #33 You’re completing the Youth Speak Survey, and you come across this question. What do you base your response on? Why does AIESEC want to know this about you? Understanding how to better align our organization with the people … Read More
Empathy is what facilitates prosocial or, in other words, helping behaviour that comes from within and is not forced. This makes us a more compassionate society that is willing to understand each other’s feelings and take action. Daniel Goleman, the … Read More
I am the Global President of AIESEC, the world’s largest youth-led organization focused on developing leadership in young people through the facilitation of cross-cultural internships and volunteer experiences. For the past year, that has meant travelling the world to represent … Read More
Montreal, Canada, April 2, 2020 – AIESEC decides to hold its annual International Congress virtually, amid concerns related to the widespread border closures and nationwide quarantines set to continue in the next months in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. The … Read More
Asmaa Mangual, a student from Morocco, went on a Global Volunteer (one of AIESEC’s exchange products) in the summer of 2017, in Suez, Egypt. Here is her story! It was in a class that I kept hearing a classmate talk … Read More