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AIESEC (/ ˈ aɪ s ɛ k / EYE-sek [1]) is an international "youth-run" and led, non-governmental and not-for-profit organization that provides young people with business development internships. The organization focuses on empowering young people to make a progressive social impact. The AIESEC network includes approximately 40,000 members in ...
Around 100 AD, Plutarch quoted an early case for national service made by a Roman general sometime around the 5th century BC: With the politic design of preventing intestine broils by employment abroad, and in the hope that when rich as well as poor, plebeians and patricians, should be mingled again in the same army and in the same camp, and engage in one common service for the public, it ...
Youth travel is travel by youth. Unlike typical vacations , youth travel is motivated by several factors, including the desire to experience other cultures , build unique life experience, and benefit from formal and informal learning opportunities from other countries, including education or work abroad.
The Kennedy Lugar Youth Exchange and Study Programs (KL-YES) are fully-funded student exchange programs administered by the U.S. Department of State. [1] YES includes the "inbound" program for students from close to 40 Muslim majority countries to study and live in the U.S., and the "outbound" program, called YES Abroad, for students from the U.S. to study in [2] selected YES countries.
Youth service refers to non-military, intensive engagement of young people in organized activity that contributes to the local, national, or world community. Youth service is widely recognized and valued by society, with minimal or no compensation to the server.
The National Youth Service (NYS) was a youth service program implemented by the government of Seychelles during its time as a one-party state.It was a formerly compulsory service and included traditional educational curriculum, political education and paramilitary training.
The National Youth Service was a programme of the Zimbabwean government for Zimbabweans of ages 10 to 30. It was introduced in 2000 by Border Gezi —then the Minister for Gender, Youth and Employment—and the first training camp was established at Mount Darwin in 2001.
[21] [22] [12] [20] The initiative is coordinated by the Department of State, Education Department, Department of Defense and the Director of National Intelligence. [23] From 2006 to 2008, NSLI-Y's first three years of operation, the program awarded nearly a thousand summer study abroad scholarships in the Arabic and Mandarin Chinese programs.