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AIESEC International Congress is one of the biggest educational conferences in the world.
Through a series of discussions and seminars that include the participation of global
leaders from cultural, scientific, political, governmental, and non-governmental
sectors and businesses in general; more than 700 students and recent graduates
from more than 100 countries will have the opportunity to share ideas and discuss
the most relevant topics that impact the world. More than 100 organizations that
support the event will congregate in Brazil.
In 2008, AIESEC will celebrate its 60th International Congress in Brazil. This is
the first time in the history of the organization that the event will
occur in Latin America.
Dates:
| Pre-Congress: |
18th – 20thAugust, 2008 |
| International Congress: |
21st – 30thAugust, 2008 |
| Location: |
Anhembi Park Holiday Inn, São Paulo, Brazil |
The history of the IC is as long as AIESEC's.
It is organized by more than 50 people in the Congress Committee from all over the world”.
The International Congress involves AIESEC's International Partners & Supporters:
PricewaterhouseCoopers, Microsoft, Cadbury Schweppes, DHL & the
World Health Organization, to name a few.
- International Congress 2004 in
Hanover, Germany was under the patronage of
German Federal Chancellor Gerhard Schröder.
- International Congress 2006 in Warsaw,
Poland was under under the patronage of
President and Prime Minister of Poland.
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