Aiesec History
Aiesec History
Aiesec History
At Stockholm
Congress at 1949
L Association
Internationale des
Etudiants en
Sciences
Economiques et
Commerciale
They saw the power of
exchange, that
would create a new generation of
young leaders, who would emerge
from university
with the cultural sensitivity and
responsibility
of rebuilding their countries
They had the idea for an
organization to be
an international, non-political, non-
profit, student-run, independent,
educational foundation.
It will be comprised of students and
recent graduates of institutions of
higher education who do not
discriminate on the basis of race,
colour, sex, sexual orientation, creed,
Religion, national or ethnic origin.
Working towards
Peace
And the Fulfillment of
Humankinds Potential
Since then many things
have changed
Over the years, more and
more countries have joined
the AIESEC network
1953 AIESEC is already in 14 countries
including the adversaries of the last
world war and one communist
country (Yugoslavia)
1957
AIESEC expands to the
AMERICAS !
1958 AIESEC is established in South
Africa, the first African nation to
join the AIESEC network
1965
AIESEC expands to
Australia
Now the globe faces new
struggles
And the need for positive
leadership is greater than
ever
Iran 1976 Indonesia 1998
Yugoslavia
2000
Iran 1976
East-West
Germany
1989
What we envision?
Peace
And the Fulfillment of
Humankinds Potential
Is STILL RELEVANT after
all of this YEAR
TO CREATE
LEADER WITH GLOBAL
PERSPECTIVE
AIESEC is now present in more
than 112 countries
a world of opportunities
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