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Learning Networks Corner

International Updates on Corporate Responsibility Learning Networks!
In partnership with AIESEC in Australia, the organisers of The 2005 Corporate Social Responsibility Summit will provide university students connected to the AIESEC network worldwide free access to the WebCast of The 2005 Corporate Social Responsibility Summit for 3 months up until March 2nd 2006.
AIESEC members all round the globe will have unlimited access, 24 hours a day, to presentations and speeches from over 50 CEO's, Global CSR Managers, Consultants and Thought Leaders on the importance of CSR and how to integrate CSR in to the "DNA" of an organization. Speakers such as:
§ Ray Anderson, Founder and Chairman of the worlds largest carpet manufacturing company, Interface Inc. and first industrial company committed to having a zero ecological footprint by the year 2020 (as featured in the Documentary "The Corporation").
§ Lord Michael Hastings CBE- Head of CSR for the BBC and leading member of the UK Media CSR Forum and recent member of the UK Government's CSR Academy Advisory Board
§ Janet Blake - Head of Global CSR, BT. BT has over 102,000 employees across 49 countries and are the 1st Telecommunications company to fully embed CSR into strategy and report
§ Tess Finch-Lees - the head of diversity for the Global Diversity Network a knowledge sharing forum for global heads of diversity.
§ David Grayson CBE OBE a Director of Business in the Community - David is the co-author of Every Body's Business and Corporate Social Opportunity produced in association with The Prince of Wales International Business Leaders Forum.
This WebCast is an amazing education and learning resource that AIESECers around the world can use to increase their knowledge and understanding of Corporate Social Responsibility and generate ideas on how to make an impact on this issue through their AIESEC experience.
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Contact: Ron Tsang, Director (Local Committee Development), AIESEC-HK 05/06, ron.tsang@aiesec.hk
International Updates on Finance Learning Network!
Interested in participating in an international event in Finance LN ?Here comes the chance, AIESEC WARSAW SGH in Poland will hold a conference from 16-19 March on the issues in Finance LN. Stay tuned and more information will be distributed soon.
Microcredit
The Microcredit summit was held in New York on 7 Dec 2005 . The report has already been uploaded in aiesec.net at the following link
http://www.aiesec.net/members/clubs/globallearningnetworks/lnfinanceig/file-storage/download/microsummit%20report.pdf?version_id=36047912
And here 's the link for the summing up of the report
http://www.aiesec.net/members/clubs/globallearningnetworks/lnfinanceig/file-storage/file?file_id=36048601
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Contact: Ron Tsang, Director (Local Committee Development), AIESEC-HK 05/06, ron.tsang@aiesec.hk
Exchange Corner
National Potential Student Nominees (pSN) Meeting
The National Potential Student Nominee Meeting was held on 4th December, 2005 in Hong Kong Baptist University. It was a great pleasure to meet all pSNs from all LCs in Hong Kong. These pSNs are about to apply for Internship Exchange and enter the National Student Review Board in February 2006. During the meeting, our pSNs have a better understanding on AIESEC Experience, platforms that AIESEC provides as well as more details about their Exchange Stage in their AIESEC Experience. Moreover, sharing from our returnees provides our pSNs a real life example about AIESEC's Exchange Experience. In the following month, the Student Review Board Application will be opened soon, several documents released during the National Potential Student Nominee Meeting, please download them accordingly.
- T he application kit: http://www.aiesec.hk/exchange /ogx/Exchange_Program_Info _Package_0506.doc
- The Minimum Requirement Standard of Potential Student Nominee:
http://www.aiesec.hk/exchange /ogx/Minimum_Involvement _Standard_pSN_2005.doc
- Other documents will be uploaded to Hong Kong X Community ( http://www.aiesec.hk/exchange ) soon, details will be sent out by emails later.
Last but not least, I would like to dedicate my special thanks to AIESEC-LC-HKBU for booking the Venue and our Returnees Cheng Pak To (AIESEC-LC-HKU Returnee, New Zealand), Vincci Law (AIESEC-LC-Lingnan Returnee, Turkey), Winnie Ng (AIESEC-LC-HKU, India) and Gloria Shum (AIESEC-LC-CUHK, Turkey) for being present and share their experience to our potential student nominees in the meeting. If there's any enquiry, please contact Jacqueline So, Director (Outgoing Exchange) of AIESEC in HONG KONG via email ( jacqueline.so@aiesec.hk ). Thank you for your attention.
It's Party time!!! Let's join the Intern Christmas Party!!!
Let's have a great X'mas party with our interns! To members who are interested in helping to organize it, please send your name and contact details to mindy.ho@aiesec.hk The proposed date is December 23. Mark your diary and stay tuned with details coming!
Visa Guide for Account Manager and Intern
Ready to get your members on the ground operations of ICX? LEt's get it started with... VISA! Applying visa for incoming interns is definitely a common experience for all Account Managers!
Download the complete guide of Visa Application for Account Manager here:
http://aiesec.net/members /clubs/hongkongexchange/file -storage/file?file_id=36205319
If you have incoming interns coming to Hong Kong soon, send them the complete guide for Visa Application for Incoming Interns
http://www.aiesec.net/members /clubs/hongkongexchange/file -storage/file?file_id=36101351
More materials on ICX side coming soon! Stay tuned.
TN Exchanges Relationzations Results!!
We have achieved 80% of last year's results!! Thank you for all your great effort, especially Jacky Lee from CUHK, Alan Lee from HKU and Angela Cheung from HKUST! Keep up the good work!
Total Realizations
LC |
TN Realized/ To be Realized |
CUHK |
6 |
HKBU |
3 |
HKU |
5 |
HKUST |
2 |
Lingnan |
1 |
PolyU |
0 |
MC |
3 |
Total |
20 |
Top 3 LC Account Manager
Rank |
Name |
LC |
No. of Realized/ Matched TN |
1. |
Jacky Lee |
CUHK |
5 |
2. |
Alan Lee |
HKU |
2 |
2. |
Angela Cheung |
HKUST |
2 |
* Figures According to Insight
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Contact: Jacqueline So, Director(OutgoingExchange), AIESEC-HK 05/06, jacqueline.so@aiesec.hk
Mindy Ho, Director (Incoming Exchange), AIESEC-HK 05/06, mindy.ho@aiesec.hk
Information Systems Corner
Outage Arrangement of National Account Management System
The development of the new National Account Management System has almost finish, it is time to transfer all the data in the current system to the new one.
In order to ensure a smooth transition, a system outage will be scheduled from 23rd December to 28th December. During the period, the Account Management System will NOT be available for use. The new Account Management system will be launched by 29th December with brand new interface and new functions. I am sorry for the inconvenience caused and please stay tuned for updates.
Contact: Ricky Tang, Vice-President(Information Systems), AIESEC-HK 05/06, ricky.tang@aiesec.hk
External Relations Corner
Colloquium Privatisime - Leaders to Leaders
What makes Leader successful in their job roles? What difficulties do they face and how do they solve challenges? This and many more questions were answered during the Collloquium Privatisime to Jane Lau (CEO junior Achievement HK), Dr Glenn Frommer (Sustainability manager/ MTR), Dr Andrew Thomson (CEO BEC), Vincent Wong (Associate Director, APCO Asia), Paul Angwin (CSR manager Asia, Manpower Service Ltd) and TF Chow (Director, CLP Power Group). Learning from the current leaders give you the insight into the reality of Leadership and also provides you with valuable input to fulfill your leadership role in AIESEC. Take the chance and apply for further CPs in future!
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National Internal Audit 2005 Survey!
We are getting close to AIESEC in HONG KONG 05/06's mid-term evaluation. In January we will perform the mid-year internal audit to give the nation al organization an objective insight into MC 's performance. An essential step in this evaluation is based on YOUR OPINION.
As stated in National Internal Audit Manual, we have prepared a survey for LC members and we request that you take your valuable time to fill it in - it will not take you very long to complete. It is very important that every LCP and as many LC EB members as possible fill it in. This is the only formal way for our organization to gather relevant feedback s on MC's performance and discover actions and changes that need to happen so that you receive the best support and service from our Member Committee.
http://aiesec.net/members/ai/hongkong/survey/respond?survey_id=36188487 The DEADLINE for filling in this survey is Saturday, December 31, 2005.
Thank you in advance!
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Contact: Crystal Wong, Executive (Finance & Administration), AIESEC-HK 05/06, crystal.wong@aiesec.hk
Congratulations! Organizing Committee of Winter National Conference 2006!
Congratulations to the following individuals who will be our WNCF2006 OCP and OCVPs! Such a powerful team!
| Name |
Position |
Current Position in @ |
| Crystal Kwok |
OCP |
Past-LCEB, CUHK |
| Iris Leung |
OCVP-Delegate Servicing |
Past-LCEB, CUHK |
| Alex Fung |
OCVP-Delegate Servicing |
Returnee, HKU |
| Jackal Ma |
OCVP-Logistics |
Past-LCEB, HKUST |
| Kilian Chan |
OCVP-ER (Fund Raising) |
pSN, CUHK |
| Winnie Ng |
OCVP-ER (Event) |
MC Manager |
| Annie Chiu |
OCVP-Finance |
LCEB-Finance, HKBU |
Asia Pacific CEED Program 05-06 Launch!!
Here we launch our APGN CEED program for 2005-06 . This is an exclusive CEED program for individuals and countries from APGN to develop young individuals as well as our LC/MC capacity. At the same time, individuals who got matched to become a CEEDer through this program, their travel cost will be partly subsidized with a total amount of EUR 1600 .
If your LC, MC or you as an individual is interested in this program, you need to pay attention to the following information.
Procedure :
- MCs or LCs need to fill out an application to open a CEED position. All applications should be sent to the MCs first.
(For @HK LCs please send to Mandy Law via mandy.law@aiesec.hk by 14th Dec, 2005)
- All CEEDership from this program will be 8 weeks onwards duration.
- Each MC who has applications (from the MC or LCs) to open CEED positions should send them to APGN Director - Jingwei (Chris) Zhou at chrisz@ai.aiesec.org before December 16 th , 2005 .
- There will be in total 10 CEEDs positions selected from all the applications in APGN. Each entity (MC or LC) can only apply for 1 CEEDer. Meanwhile, those 10 CEEDers who get matched to the positions will be financially supported with the EUR 1600 CEED fund.
- The 10 CEED positions will be open to AIESECers in APGN from Dec 16 th , 2005 till Jan 6 th , 2006 . Any applications come late in the step 2 and 4 will not be considered.
- Candidates apply for a certain CEED position will be forwarded to the MC/LC who opened the position for selection.
- The selection board who makes the final decision will be the MC/LC contact person plus the GN director. If it is needed, the candidate might receive a phone interview. The timing of the interviews will take the timing of the CEED positions into consideration.
- The financial subsidies will be allocated once all the CEEDers finished their CEEDs and all countries and individuals have submitted the evaluations to Jingwei (Chris) Zhou at chrisz@ai.aiesec.org but it will not be later than June 1 st , 2006 . The decision will be made by the GN Chair and GN director.
- For the definition of the CEED program, please click here .
- For countries or LCs who want to open a CEED position through this program, please click here .
- For individuals who are interested go on on a CEED through this program, all the available positions will be put online from Dec 19th, 2005 . You can access them here. To apply for a CEED position, the application for individuals is here .
Take your chance! All the best!
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Contact: Mandy Law, Director (Human Resources), AIESEC in HONG KONG 05/06, mandy.law@aiesec.hk |