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PROJECTS BOOKLET
(AIESEC LEGON)
We got no limits!!!
The African Young Entrepreneurs Project, is
initiated to address the unawareness of and
incapability in entrepreneurship in the youth
population and to promote youth
entrepreneurship as an important source of
innovation and creativity, a solution for
unemployment and poverty, a catalyst for
social and economical development in
Africa.The main objectives of the YES project
are:
To raise awareness of awareness of
entrepreneurship and to develop
entrepreneurial sirit in Ghanaian youth.
To provide theoretical learning and
practical training of knowledge and
skills necessary for establishing
new enterprises.
To guide the generation of business
ideas and to provide financial
support for the immediate
realization of extraordinary
business plans.
To create a platform of exchanging
ideas and collaboration among the
youth.
To create and toprovide access to a
strong network of support for the
next generation of entrepreneurs in
Ghana
YES PROJECT
Job Description
YES Program is to create teams that will support
organizations and /or develop an existing plan to put
it into reality. At the end of the project each team
will have a business plan that includes vision and
objectives to target markets as well as marketing
strategies.
1. Find sponsors for the YES! Project. Sponsors
are needed in order to provide the
necessary financial support to the selected
applicants as well as to account for the
intern related costs (transport, phone calls,
etc.).
2. Market the project to graduating students as
well as graduates. A larger pool of applicants
increases the potential to attract serious
entrepreneurs.
3. Create a list of pre-selection criterions (the
criterions should consider of need of the
student in order to avoid excessive
admission requirements). Once chosen, the
interns will be responsible to collect the
necessary documentation and/or conduct
the necessary interviews in order to select
the students that will have access to the
consultancy service.
4. Provide the necessary consulting service to
the students. The intern will be responsible
to choose the nature and extent of the
service.
5. The intern will provide brief report on short
projects. These will be used for reference for
future teams. Comprehensive reports will be
required of long-term projects as multiple
teams will be necessary to follow through
with the consulting.
6. Each team member will have a speciality
he/she will be expected to implement in the
consulting project.
Concept
AIESEC in Legon represents the
young generation’s effort to fight
against HIV/AIDS while contributes
to strengthen the initiatives of other
organization and governmental
institutions in combating HIV/AIDS
diseases. The ASK Project,
conceived and executed by AIESEC
in Legon aims at equipping young
individuals with the skills and
information required to protect
themselves from getting infected.
The fundamental pillars of ASK are
the following;
Answers to the many questions the
youth have about the pandemic,
Solutions to the problems and
frustrations they are facing and the
Knowledge around the issues of HIV
and AIDS. The project trains peer
educators among the youth who
intend train the people in the
community or their families
Job Description:
Facilitate trainings, strengthening the
clubs in the various schools.
Identify and raise financial partners for
the project as well as identify and
implement other fund raising strategies
for the project.
Organizing and co-coordinating the
activities and ceremonies as well as
develop and coordinate the weekly
training activities in the High Schools with
inputs from the learning partners and the
LC.
Develop and implement and external
communication plan, media and
promotion campaign and identify the
appropriate media partners for the
project.
Volunteer at an NGO or a health center
SWITCH (ICT PROJECT)
Technology is the direction of the global
market and some part of the country is
lagging too far behind in the race to
achieve this. We need this project for
the education of our target audience
and also for the development of our
members who are involved in the
project. Switch is a project that will
enable students to obtain a quality and
relevant education in ICT by
implementing a course designed to
teach technology skills, but always with
an eye towards the use of technology to
enhance the individual’s opportunities,
productivity, job readiness and quality
of life
Objectives
Increase impact of AIESEC Legon in
the area of ICT
To provide information technology
knowledge to some of our high
school youth who may not have
accessibility to the computers up
till an older age.
Providing students with an
exciting, quality and diverse
cultural platform to gain computer
skills while learning about different
cultures and leadership skills.
Job Description
o Helping in raising funds for the project, company
visits.
o Teaching computer skills to students in a high school
in line with Microsoft’s online curriculum,
customizing a curriculum for the teachers for
training students.
o Teach students innovative ways of using computers
inside and outside the classroom.
o Teach teachers in the school computer skills so that
they can take over once the trainees leave and also
establishing a computer club for the students in the
school and the teachers.
o General management: creation of a strategic plan,
coordination of activities and follow-up.
GO GLOBAL PROJECT
Concept
Go Global Project seeks to bring together people from all
walks of life. Our message to the world is that despite one's
religion, ethnicity, beliefs or personality we are all alike in a
lot of ways. We train students on all forms of culture from
all parts of the continent in order to make them globally
oriented and create awareness of their immediate
environment. A day is set aside when we exhibit each others
culture. We learn to dance, eat and talk as someone from
another part of the world would, however, we dress as our
country or tribe does. The peak of the project is a
community talk on environmental cleanliness and its
relevance to our health. It’s all about edutainment!
Job Description
Help in raising funds for the
project and company visits.
Cultural Education: Present and
share your culture with students
in High Schools.
Enlightening students on
innovative approaches in
dealing with environmental
sustenance.
Equip students with leadership
roles among their peers to head
the Global Ambassadors Club in
schools to enhance their
personal effectiveness.
Aiding students to bring out
action plans to ensure
environmental health in their
communities.
Organizing and coordinating
activities and events of the
project.
Living Diversity that‘s what it’s all about
AFRITOUR is a project geared at opening up the tourism
Sector to reveal its prospects and to create wealth, reduce poverty, promote environment friendly considerations and have a healthy society. Participants shall gain immensely from the project to build and to make choices towards future growth and inspire them to be achievers in the tourism industry. Partners shall gain from all the business opportunities, ideas and other forms of knowledge while at the same time helping in the discovery of talented, skilful and quality human resources potential from schools that such platform offers, especially considering the fact that current global trend revolve around knowledge sharing.
Objective The goal of the project is to raise the attractiveness of tourism In Ghana among the tourists all over the world by means of Creating a unique promotion strategy in the collaboration with The Ghana Tourist Board, international interns and students of higher Institutions.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Marketing and sale of project
Seeking sponsorship
Booking appointments with companies
Identify source of funding the project
Come out with innovative ways of selling
the project to the public.
Coaching a group of students
participating in a tourism
entrepreneurship research
Assist in the publicity of the project and
its programs
Educate team members about your
culture and tourism opportunities in your
country
Research into ways of promoting tourism
in Ghana
Establish partnerships with companies or
NGO’s
LEARNING POINTS
Team work experience
Activating your potential
and individual discovery
Presentation skills
Communication skills
Network of contacts
AIESEC LEGON LOCAL COMMITTEE APARTMENT
Main Gate Compound Corridor
Bedroom Kitchen
Office / Hall
Office / Hall
Facilities available in the four
bedroom apartment
Toilet and bath (Bucket shower)
Gas cooker
Electric appliances (Iron, kettle. Rice cooker, deep fryer, television set, Computer, projector, refrigerator, etc)
Office space
Dinning area
Store room
Wi-Fi internet connection
AIESEC LEGON will be happy to see your contributions towards achieving this goal by having your internship with us in GHANA. For more information contact: Derrick A. Sarkwa Vice President Incoming Exchange Email: [email protected], [email protected] Sype: derry.sarks Mobile: +233248112219 +233260249409