AIESEC, the world's largest student organization, is the international platform for young people to discover and develop their potential so as to have a positive impact on society. In addition to providing over 5,000 leadership positions and delivering over 350 conferences to our membership of over 22,000 students , AIESEC also runs an exchange program that enables over 4,000 students and recent graduates the opportunity to live and work in another country. Latest news |
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Jeremy Higgs
(Australia, ex MC PK CEED) |
President of AIESEC Pakistan |
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Saaim Khan
(Karachi, ex LCP) |
VP External Relations |
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Mariam Zameer
(Lahore, ex VP ER) |
VP Exchange Program |
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Ekaterina Khaletskaya
(Russia, MC Russia) |
VP Talent Management |
Congratulations from the MC team 07/08, we will make sure that your team will have the best start possible.
Leaders of AIESEC Pakistan elected President of AIESEC International!
SKOPJE; Macedonia (February 21, 2008) - AIESEC Pakistan has sent its current president Nida Rasheed and the president elected Jeremy Higgs to AIESEC’s annual International Presidents Meeting (IPM) in the Republic of Macedonia from February 18 – February 27, 2008.
This conference is the event that every year influences the heading of the
organisation. Among the events happening during the conference is the election of president of
AIESEC International, the global office located in Rotterdam, NL.
We are pleased to inform you that the new President of AIESEC International for term 2008/09 is
At the age of 28, Juan is one of the oldest AIESEC members in the association -
this shows that AIESEC is a truly youth driven organisation. He has joined AIESEC in 2003 in Costa
Rica and since than has been working as AIESEC trainee in Romania (04-05), was vice-president of
AIESEC Costa Rica responsible for Talent Management (05-06), vice-president of AIESEC China
responsible for Corporate Responsibility (05-06) and presently works as director of the South
America region in AIESEC International.
We would like to thank our partners for their support that enabled us to take part at this important conference and thus allow us to be part of this important decision.
National Strategic Conference 2008 is online
ISLAMABAD; Pakistan (February 21, 2008) - AIESEC Pakistan is organizing three national conferences
every year. NSC is among those and marks the time when the next generation of Local Committees
leadership takes over. This is reflected also in the agenda of this conference that covers training
on AIESEC knowledge, leadership skills and understanding of individuals role in AIESEC
organisational structure.
The conference, taking place between 5th and 9th of March in Shangrila Hotel,
Murree, is hosted by AIESEC Islamabad.
Please read more about the conference and organisations that supported this event on the conference webpage:
Experience Pakistan campaign
SKOPJE; Macedonia (February 20, 2008) - Today is the first day of International
Presidents Meeting 2008 (IPM), a conference that every year gathers current and elected presidents
of AIESEC member countries. The afternoon of this day is devoted to the presentation of culture and
economy of the member countries.
AIESEC Pakistan has decided to use this event to launch another stage of its campaign named
Experience Pakistan. With this campaign we aim to promote Pakistan to and through the global AIESEC
network of more than 100 countries. We aim to present Pakistan as a tourist destination, but most
of all as a country with an economy that offers amazing opportunities for foreign cooperation.
Feel free to read more about the campaign on its webpage:
www.aiesec.pk/experience
Talented young people from Pakistan to get experience abroad
KARACHI, LAHORE, ISLAMABAD; Pakistan (February 18, 2008) - One of the main opportunities that
AIESEC offers to its members - students of universities, is to participate in the International
Traineeship Program that allows them to work for a period of time on management associate positions
in various organisations abroad. During the 3 years of existence of AIESEC Pakistan we have seen
them being accepted for positions in organisations that include e.g. DHL Belgium, DHL UK,
Alcatel-Lucent UK, ABN-AMRO Singapore.
The selection process, from among current members and also new applicants, to become trainees abroad is finishing during these days. We expect more than 15 young people to pass the selection and within the next 6 months go for traineeships of their choice in one of more than 100 AIESEC countries.
If your organisation is interested in obtaining a trainee from abroad to work in the field of e.g. marketing, IT, HR finance or CSR, feel free to contact the Vice-president of AIESEC Pakistan responsible for the program:
Sohaib Athar,
sohaib.athar@aiesec.net,
00921-321-949-6261
Cybernet and AIESEC Pakistan sign partnership
KARACHI; Pakistan (February 13, 2008) - AIESEC Pakistan is pleased to announce the
signing of yet another National Gold Partnership, this time with
CyberNet! The partnership mainly revolves
around the objectives of youth & B2B marketing, as well as employer branding in front of our
members. CyberNet is scheduled to deliver a keynote address at the upcoming National Strategic
Conference'08 (www.aiesec.pk/nsc08), which would be their
first direct interaction with AIESEC membership.
CyberNet is placed at the Gold tier of our National Partnership Group, which also includes the
JS Group,
Standard Chartered Bank, and
BMA Capital.
Namira Salim, AIESEC alumni, hoisted Pakistani flag on both North and South Pole
KARACHI; Pakistan (January 19, 2008) - Namira Salim is a Karachi-born artist, currently living in
South France. These days she has again brought Pakistan to global attention when she hoisted the
flag of Pakistan on South Pole after doing the same on North Pole in 2007. She also will be the
first Pakistani woman to fly to space (expected in 2009), being among the first batch of commercial
space passengers flying with Virgin Galactic.
Namira Salim has been a member of AIESEC US and later was the founding member of AIESEC Pakistan in 1993 (Pakistan lost membership later in 1995) and is a supporter of AIESEC and its aims till these days. These are the words she and her brothers Nabil & Sajil addressed to the plenary of AIESEC Pakistan in 2007:
" Being AIESEC-ers in the US, when we arrived to our homeland [Pakistan], we were met with young leaders like ourselves and with unprecedented support from the private and public sectors, as we saw AIESEC take off in flying colors.
Then there were challenges, but the future of AIESEC Pakistan was re-defined by young stars like yourselves [members of AIESEC Pakistan after re-establishment in 2005] who continue to carry the torch of peace and international understanding & who train to become universal mindsets amongst the colors that divide nations…"