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CONTENT WHO ARE WE ? GHANA AT A GLANCE OUR PROJECTS/ NGO’S PROJECT TIMELIMES REGISTRATION &CONTACT

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AIESEC Legon Global Community Development Program booklet

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CONTENT WHO ARE WE ? GHANA AT A GLANCE OUR PROJECTS/ NGO’S PROJECT TIMELIMES REGISTRATION &CONTACT

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h a n a , l o c a t ed in t h e g u l f o f g u in ea , is f a mo u s l y k n o w n a s t h e G o l d C o a s t o f A f r ic a , bec a u s e o f o u r pr is t in e bea c h es a n d w it h G o l d bein g o u r l a r g es t n a t u r a l r es o u r c es .

T h e c o u n t r y h a s ma n y U N E S C O r ec o g n iz ed ‘W o r l d H er it a g e’ s it es f o r a n yo n e t o expl o r e a n d w it h s u c h w ea l t h in h is t o r y a n d t r a d it io n , G h a n a is d ef in it e l y a pl a c e t o v is it t o exper ien c e r ic h A f r ic a n c u l t ur e a n d t r a d it io n . S in c e c o l o n ia l d a ys a n d f o r c en t ur ies , t h e bea c h es o f G h a n a h a v e a l w a ys been t h e pl a c e t o r e l a x .

L o o k in g t o h a v e a g o o d t ime? C h ec k o ut t h e n ig h t c l ubs , pubs , t h ea t r es a n d s po r t s ev en t s . E n j o y t h e c o mpa n y o f o ur v er y h o s pit a bl e c it iz en s , exc it in g s c en er ies n o t f o r g et t in g t h e d el ic io us G h a n a ia n d is h es o f f er ed .

R ec o g n iz ed a s t h e g a t ew a y t o W es t A f r ic a , G h a n a is o n e o f t h e mo s t pea c ef ul c o un t r ies a n d o n e a l s o t h e per f ec t en v ir o n men t f o r yo ur bu s in es s meet in g s a n d o per a t io n s . T a k e a d v a n t a g e o f a yo u n g a n d v ibr a n t w o r k f o r c e a n d g a in r a pid bu s in es s g r o w t h .

E x c ept f o r n a t io n a l s o f E C O W A S member c o un t r ies , v is a s n eed t o be o bt a in ed pr io r t o A r r iv a l

T h e c ur r en c y u s ed h er e is t h e C ed i (¢ ). Y o u c a n c h a n g e yo ur c ur r en c y t o o ur s a t t h e a ir po r t o r a t o ur bo r d er s a s w el l a s in h o t el s a n d f o r ex bur ea u s a r o un d t h e c o un t r y. C l ic k h er e f o r a c ur r en c y

c o n v er t er

G en er a l l y br ig h t a n d s u n n y t h r o ug h o ut t h e yea r . T emper a t u r es r a n g e f r o m bet w een 2 1 ° C t o 3 2 ° C (7 0 ° F – 9 0 ° F ).

Immer s e yo ur s el f in t h e v a r iet y o f w o n d er f u l G h a n a ia n a n d ex o t ic d is h es in t h e exc it in g r es t a ur a n t s , pubs a n d j o in t s a l l o v er t h e c o un t r y.

C U L T U R E & H E R ITAG E

H O S P ITA L IT Y & E N T E R TA IN M E N T

B U S IN E S S

G E T T IN G T O G H A N A ( V is a Ac q u is it io n ).

W E AT H E R

F O O D

C U R R E N C Y

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AIESEC in Legon represents the young generation’s effort to fight against HIV/AIDS while contributing to strengthen the initiatives of other organizations and governmental institutions in combating HIV/AIDS. 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.

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION As an intern you would: * Facilitate trainings in Selected Junior &High

Schools * strengthen the clubs in the various schools * Identify and raise financial partners for the

project * Identify and implement other fund raising

strategies for the project in communities * Organize and co-coordinate the activities and

ceremonies of the project * Develop and coordinate the weekly training

activities in the High Schools within puts from the learning partners and the LC

* Develop and implement external communication plans

* Media and promotion campaigns: identify the appropriate media partners for the project

* Volunteer at an NGO or a health center that is partner of the Projects

Anyone Anytime

Anywhere HIV/AIDS does not discriminate

JOIN THE CAMPAIGN NOW!!!

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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 ,as well as a catalyst for social

and economical development in Africa.

Main Objectives: �To raise awareness of awareness of entrepreneurship and to develop

entrepreneurial spirit 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 �nancial support for the

immediate realization of extraordinary business plans.

�To create a platform of exchanging ideas and collaboration among the youth.

�To create and to provide access to a strong network of support for the next

generation of entrepreneurs in Ghana

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION As an intern you would: • 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 specialty he/she will be expected to implement in the consulting project.

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ET US EMPOWER THE YOUTH

ET US MAKE ENTREPRENEURIAL DREAMS REALITIES TOGETHER!!!

ET US BUILD ENTERPRISES

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SWITCH (ICT PROJECT) Technology is the direction of the global market and some part of the country is lacking 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 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 Job Description *Helping in raising funds for the project, company visits.

*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.

*Teach students innovative ways of using computers inside and outside

the classroom.

*Teach teachers in the school computer skills so that they can takeover

once the trainees leave and also establishing a computer club for the

students in the school and the teachers.

*General management: creation of a strategic plan, coordination of

activities and follow-up.

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The Global Village 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. It’s all about edutainment.

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION •Assist in raising funds for the project and company visits. • share your culture with students in High Schools. • innovative approaches in dealing with environmental sustenance. • roles among their peers to head the Global Ambassadors Club in schools to enhance their personal effectiveness. • action plans to ensure environmental health in their communities. • activities and events of the project.

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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.

Main 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

Assisting in raising project Identify source of funding the project Come out with innovative ways of selling the partners/sponsors project to the public

Assist in the publicity of the project Educate team members about your Research into ways of promoting tourism and its programs culture and tourism opportunities in Ghana.

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Our mission is to improve the quality of life of the vulnerable groups in society, especially women and children, by developing integrated programs and services that are consistently available, accessible, and responsive to the needs of these groups and to work with the community to contribute, facilitate, and promote solutions for the enrichment of all. Download the Ict Project Proposal Here Find out more at: http://www.carenetghana.org

With a guiding philosophy of “Pro -link! Working to improve lives of the disadvantaged’, we believe that each person is the author of their own development and that together, we can meaningfully contribute to their own development and make a difference. Throughout the years, we have sought to empower and improve the lives of vulnerable groups, including women and youth. Our main focus has been community social mobilization for training, credit, agriculture, gender, development, health, education and research. We are therefore committed to serving our constituents through an integrated and participatory approach which allows people to engage in an open and dynamic dialogue for development. Find out more at : http://www.prolinkghana.org

Eugemot foundation is a non-governmental organization (NGO) and a non-profit organization registered in Ghana. It is a cluster of projects and initiatives that is aimed at providing the needs of orphans, creating a platform for needy children and their parents to develop their fullest potential and raise their living standards. It was originally called Eugemot Orphanage however, with its ultimate vision encompassing various projects apart from a Home for orphans; its name was changed to Eugemot Foundation on 30th November, 2010. This vision was birthed by founder, Mrs Eugenia Kahu Motogbe and it was a divine call from God. The founder of this foundation has procured a 28 acre land which will be the centre of all the various projects and institutions to benefit the community. Read more at :http://www.eugemontfoundation.org

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NAME OF PROJECT/NGO EARLIEST START DATE EARLIEST END DATE PREFERRED (P) REQUIRED (R)

AFRITOUR PROJECT 1ST NOVEMBER, 20131ST FEBRUARY, 2013

31ST JANUARY, 201431ST MAY, 2014

PP

ASK PROJECT 1ST NOVEMBER, 20131ST FEBRUARY, 2013

31ST JANUARY, 201431ST MAY, 2014

PP

SWITCH PROJECT 1ST NOVEMBER, 20131ST FEBRUARY, 2013

31ST JANUARY, 201431ST MAY, 2014

PP

YES PROJECT 1ST NOVEMBER, 20131ST FEBRUARY, 2013

31ST JANUARY, 201431ST MAY, 2014

PP

GO GLOBAL PROJECT 1ST NOVEMBER, 20131ST FEBRUARY, 2013

31ST JANUARY, 201431ST MAY, 2014

PP

PENTACOST HOSTIPAL (NURSEDEPARTMENT)

1ST NOVEMBER, 20131ST FEBRUARY, 2013

31ST JANUARY, 201431ST MAY, 2014

PP

PRO-LINK ORGANISATION 1ST NOVEMBER, 2013 31ST JANUARY, 201431ST MAY, 2014

PP

YOUTH HOPE 1ST NOVEMBER, 20131ST FEBRUARY, 2013

31ST JANUARY, 201431ST MAY, 2014

PP

EMMANUEL SCHOOL COMPLEX 1ST NOVEMBER, 20131ST FEBRUARY, 2013

31ST JANUARY, 201431ST MAY, 2014

PP

CENTRAL STAR INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

1ST NOVEMBER, 20131ST FEBRUARY, 2013

31ST JANUARY, 201431ST MAY, 2014

PP

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O�ce Address: AIESEC Legon | P.O Box LG 674 Legon, Accra, Ghana |

FOR FURTHER ENQUIRIES:

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