Empowering Youth and Shaping a Sustainable Future: AIESEC's Commitment to International Youth Day 2023
The world is at a pivotal moment in its history, embarking on a journey towards a greener and more sustainable future. The global community recognizes the urgency of addressing the climate crisis and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this endeavor, young people are poised to play a vital role, bringing their energy, creativity, and determination to drive positive change. As we celebrate International Youth Day 2023, it is only fitting to spotlight AIESEC's unwavering commitment to youth development and its role in contributing to the SDGs.
Maximizing Social Impact: Partnering with Not-for-Profit Organizations
In recent years, there has been a significant shift in the way businesses approach social responsibility. More and more companies realize they have the power to positively impact society while also driving financial returns.
Stepping Out of My Comfort Zone: Lessons from a Global Volunteer Exchange in Mexico City
In the summer of 2018, I made a bold decision to embark on a Global Volunteer Exchange to Mexico City. Little did I know that this step outside my comfort zone would bring forth invaluable lessons and transformative experiences. Through teaching English and immersing myself in the vibrant culture, I discovered personal and professional growth beyond my wildest imagination.
Embracing Diversity: Creating Inclusive Workplaces for the LGBTQ+ Community 🏳️🌈
At AIESEC, we believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords but fundamental pillars for creating a better world. Today, we want to shed light on an issue that continues to persist in workplaces worldwide - the discrimination faced by the LGBTQ+ community.
Why Hiring International Young Talent Can Benefit Your Business: A Guide for US Employers
In today's globalized economy, businesses of all sizes and industries seek new ways to stay competitive and grow. One way to achieve this is by hiring young international talent. In this blog post, we'll explore the benefits of hiring young professionals from around the world and why it can be a smart move for your business.
How to Recruit Global Talent Successfully 🌎
Recruiting Global Talent is a smart move for companies nowadays. However, it can be challenging to find the right candidates and navigate the complexities of international hiring. Here are some tips to help you recruit global talents and create a successful strategy.
Electrolux and AIESEC partner in educating youth on responsible consumption and sustainable eating.
Since 2016, AIESEC, the Electrolux Food Foundation, and Worldchefs have been driving the Feed the Planet partnership to inspire better eating and cooking habits among consumers and professionals and support people in need.
Race in Latin America
So-called Latinos are a mix of Amerindian, White, and Black people. However, such a diverse background is not enough to cease racial tensions in that continent.
Diversity in the Workplace: Threats and Reform
In a reawakening of attention toward racial injustice in the United States during the global battle against Covid-19, citizens globally have been listening and taking part in meaningful action to combat racial intolerance. Extreme acts of racism are nothing new, but they have been brought into even greater light with the current information age, especially during a time in which ‘life as usual’ has temporarily become ‘life in isolation.’ How will our current actions and constant engagement in addressing racial inequality amount following the 2020 pandemic?