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World Without Borders AIESEC Ukraine promo booklet. More then 250 internship opportunities are waiting for you this winter! Apply now and chose your internship here: https://docs.google.com/a/aiesec.net/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AvSyPg6ZAKVidDhjazdRelI2cmRlMVBaRE9ZNmVQdXc&usp=drive_web#gid=1TRANSCRIPT
EXPLORE UKRAINEPOWERED BY AIESEC IN UKRAINE
UKRAINE AS A HEART OF EUROPE
Ukraine is a European country. In the south, its shores are washed by two seas – the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. Ukraine has a lot of neighbors: Russia, Poland, Slovakia, Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Moldova, Romania and Turkey – by sea.Ukraine – is a country, that lives under the blue-and-yellow banner and a trident, with a heroic history, established traditions, with boundless fields, with melodious language, with very beautiful women and with amazingly delicious food.
About Ukraine
Ukraine: General information Second-largest country in Europe after Russia
Population: 45.7 million (2009 est.)
Workforce: 23 million (2009 est.)
Situated in the heart of Europe:
strategic position between Europe and Asia on the intersection of major transport and trade routes
Ukraine: Time zone Ukrainian time zone is GMT +2 hours
Time difference between Ukraine and other countries has become a significant advantage for IT outsourcing
Ukrainian time zone also provides effective use of proximity to Western European countries:
air flights to major European capitals take from 1 to 4 hours
Location Flag Time difference Travel time, hrs
Amsterdam -1 2
Berlin -1 1.5
London -2 2
New York -7 17
Sydney +7 25
Tokyo +6 21
Table 1.1: Time difference between Ukraine and other locations
Ukraine: Visas and customs The citizens of the following countries can enter Ukraine visa-free and stay up to
90 days:
the countries of EU, Andorra, Canada, Iceland, Japan, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Mongolia, Norway, San Marino, Switzerland, the USA, Vatican, and the countries of the CIS
What you can import free of customs duties and taxes:
1 liter of hard alcohol
2 liters of wine
200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 250 grams of tobacco food products
valued no more than €50
goods valued less than €200
INDUSTRIES AND AGRICULTURE
Top 3 Industries
Coal
Electric Power
Machinery and Transport Equipment
Top 3 Agriculture Products
Grain
Sugar Beets
Sunflower Seeds
CULTURAL DIVERSITY
Top 3 Religions
Ukrainian Orthodox
Kyiv Patriarchate
Ukrainian Orthodox
Top 3 Ethnic Groups
Percent of People
Ukrainian 77.8%
Russian 17.3%
Belarusian 0.6%
Top 3 Languages Percent of People
Ukrainian 67%
Russian 24%
Romanian 9%
WORLD WITHOUT BORDERS
AIESEC IN UKRAINE NATIONAL PROJECT
ABOUT THE PROJECT
World Without Borders is a national social educational project aims to develop entrepreneurial and responsible leadership by creating direct positive impact on Ukrainian society through an international volunteer experience for students.
It is 6-7 weeks community development internship in one of the following issues: Career Development, Cultural Understanding, Health and Lifestyle, Environment.
Fact # 1.
WWB is the biggest Ukrainian project since 2009 and this year it is organize in 17 cities around Ukraine.
Fact # 2.
In 2009 recognized as the best social project in the network.
Fact # 3.
It is present in more than 50educational establishments; involve around 250 interns from all over the world and about 10000 participants.
What can I get? an international volunteer experience for students
develop leadership and soft skills improve their English level
break the borders between countries
1 meal covered
Accommodation provided
Flexible realization dates ( starting from January 20th till End of March)
Opportunity to travel
Conditions
WORLD WITHOUT BORDERS | CAREER DEVELOPMENT
WORLD WITHOUT BORDERS | CAREER DEVELOPMENT
17 cities around Ukraine!
National social educational project aimed to develop leadership and soft skills of pupils and provide them a platform for making decisions about future career and support in identification of values, strong and weak sides, personal and professional skills.
Starting date: January 20th 2014
Duration: 6-7 weeks ( depend on the city)
Issue relevance: activating leadership among Ukrainian youth; self-discovery for students; soft skills development; identification of personal and professional skills
Project results in 2012-2013
15 cities of Ukraine;
3,000 participants;
160 interns;
Fair of universities
for students.
The best incoming project worldwide in 2009!
WORLD WITHOUT BORDERS | HEALTH AND LIFESTYLE
WORLD WITHOUT BORDERS | HEALTH AND LIFESTYLE
National project aims to raise awareness of Ukrainian pupils about importance of healthy life style and sport in their life through lectures, workshops, seminars delivered by international volunteers.
Cities: Donetsk, Kyiv, Ivano-Frankivsk.
Target audience:
▪ High school students aged 13-18 years;
▪ Children 6-12 years.
Place of the internship: Secondary schools; orphanages
First time in Ukraine!
WORLD WITHOUT BORDERS | ENVIRONMENT
WORLD WITHOUT BORDERS | ENVIRONMENT
National project aimed to increase the awareness Ukrainian students about environmental problems and its’ possible ways of solution.
To stimulate them to actions through creation and realization of ecological events, workshops, seminars and trainings.
Cities: Kyiv, Donetsk.
Target audience: Pupils of schools (13-18 years old); Active youth
Place of the internship: secondary schools; technical schools.
PROJECT GOALS
Education for children, their parents and students of sense of the personal involvement to the protection of natural riches, responsibility for them; capabilities of personality harmoniously to coexist with nature.
Forming of critical estimation consumer-utilitarian attitude toward nature, which results in violation of natural equilibrium, appearance of ecological crisis.
Connection between the nature state and health of people.
Forming of active life position in relation to participating in practical nature protection measures: realization of nature protection activity on own initiative.
Improve language literacy of students.
WORLD WITHOUT BORDERS | CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING
WORLD WITHOUT BORDERS | CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING
Aims on activating leadership among Ukrainian pupils by giving them acknowledge about leadership, youth activities in other countries, cultural education, to become more open-minded and to improve their English skills.
Cities: Kyiv, Donetsk, Kharkiv.
Concept:Workshops; sessions; English classes; extra activities
Place of internship: secondary schools; orphanages; kindergartens.
Find all internship opportunities in Ukraine here: https://docs.google.com/a/aiesec.net/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AvSyPg6ZAKVidDhjazdRelI2cmRlMVBaRE9ZNmVQdXc&usp=drive_web#gid=1
For any details please contact Svitlana Udovenko, MC VP ICX Ukraine https://www.facebook.com/[email protected]