AIESEC is a global youth organization with over 86,000 members across 124 countries. The Green Formosa Avengers project will involve 150 Taiwanese youth volunteering in Malaysia for 6 weeks to collaborate with local waste management organizations, conduct awareness workshops, and help with waste collection and conversion efforts to improve recycling rates. The project aims to provide leadership development experiences for volunteers and support better waste management practices in Malaysia.
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1.
2. AIESEC
Overview
AIESEC Globally
+86 000 Members
2400 Universities
124 Countries and Territories
+20 000 exchanges
AIESEC in Malaysia
+800 Members
46 years
Located in 7 cities
+700 exchanges
Local Offices
Kuala Lumpur
Johor Bahru
Perak
Penang
Kuantan
Sarawak
Pahang
AIESEC is the global youth network impacting
the world through leadership development
experiences. AIESEC has been facilitating youth
mobility by providing the volunteer
experiences for over 65 years, developing a
global learning environment across 124
countries & territories.
3. The Project Name is Green Formosa Avengers. In short, it means
the heroes from Taiwan that fight for environmental issue.
This is a AIESEC Malaysia National Project. There will be 11 local
committee (Different Universities) joining this project.
Malaysia produce an average of 30,000 to 33,000 tons of solid
waste everyday (2014), while the current recycling rates is only
about 10%.
Green Formosa Avengers
Project Name & Scale
Problem Statement
Collaborating with AIESEC in Taiwan, 150 Taiwanese young adults
will leverage on their high levels of environmental awareness
& consciousness, participate in a 6-weeks waste management
project in Malaysia.
Proposed Direction
4. 1. To serve and initiate
effective and proper waste
management practice and
awareness.
2. Provides youth leadership
development & cultural
understanding through
exchange.
3. Inspires and supports
others to create change in
their own communities.
Our national project aim to create collaboration space between Taiwanese international
interns with Local Waste Management Organization:
Project Mission
150 Taiwanese
Interns
Local Waste
Management
Organization
Green Formosa Avengers
5. “ Every year, we have 400++ global
volunteers come to Malaysia to
contribute to our society.”
Preparation Seminar
in Taiwan
National EP Leadership
Conference
Intern + NGO 1st
Meeting, Welcome party
Regional Waste
Management Exhibition
Waste Collection
City Tour
Conduct Workshop
Earliest Start Date: 29/6/2015
Latest Start Date: 9/7/2015
Latest End Date: 16/8/2015
6. Project Highlights
It will be a 3 days national
conference which gather all
exchange participants (EPs) that
came to Malaysia for Global
Citizen program to enhance
their leadership development &
facilitate cultural exposure.
In the last week, EPs will gather
within their respective region &
prepare for the regional exhibition,
to share their exchange experience
in Malaysia, showcase project
achievement, interact with local
people & promote the awareness
of waste management to them.
EP Conference
Regional
Exhibition
Green Formosa Avengers
7. Green Formosa Avengers
Global
Mobility
全球移動力
Learning By Doing (Job Description)
Social
Awareness
社會意識能力
Entrepreneurial
Attitude
創業家精神
Business
Perception
商業知能
Team
Management
團隊合作
Spirit of
Innovation
創新態度
Assist NGO in Malaysia with
their waste management
project execution.
Design & conduct awareness
workshop to public.
Waste collection & convert
them into useful item using
creativity.
Find & establish contacts of
food supply & donation for
those who is in need.
Working in team to organize
Regional Exhibition
Innovate & improve the
waste management project
using “Lean start-up Model.
*The black color sentences are project job description, blue color words are leadership development.
8. Multiracial
country with
diverse
culture
Low budget
for exchange
Very
accessible to
neighbouring
countries
Why Malaysia:
General
Feedback of
exchange
participants
are positive
About 75% of
AIESEC
Malaysia
Member know
how to speak
Chinese
Green Formosa Avengers
10. Download & print the
Visa Application Form
Filled up the printed form
& prepare the required
documentation (next page)
Submit the required documentation
to Malaysian Friendship and Trade
Centre (MFTC) Taipei
Green Formosa Avengers
Simple Visa Process
Address: 8th Floor, San Ho Plastic Bldg, No.102,
Dunhua N. Rd., Songshan District, 10595,
Taipei, Taiwan
地址: 台北市松山區敦化北路102號8F
Phone: +886-2-2713-2626
Website:
http://www.kln.gov.my/web/twn_taipei/home
Work days: Monday - Friday 9.00 a.m - 5.00 p.m
Malaysian Friendship and Trade Centre (MFTC)
Taipei
Link: http://www.imi.gov.my/images/borang/Visa/Form_IM.47.pdf
11. Green Formosa Avengers
Visa Application Requirement:
•Original Passport with at least 6 month validity
•Two (2) photocopies of the applicant’s passport
•Two (2) copies of visa forms to be filled and signed
•Two (2) passport size photographs of the applicant
•Original and two (2) photocopies of the ticket (confirmed and returned ticket)
•Bank statement / traveller's cheque
•Invitation letter (if any)
•Payment of visa fee
•Normally, it will take less than 2 working days to process the application
(Sometimes apply at 9-11.30am, will get visa at 1-5pm of the same day)
Reminder:
In Visa Application forms, part C (Particular of Sponsor), you will
need to fill up your TN manager personal details & address. For
Part D, tick Visiting Friends / Relatives as your purpose of journey.
12. Green Formosa Avengers
Required Skills:
1) Passionate in environmental issue
2) Open-minded & collaborative
3) Flexible & adaptable to new working environment
4) Have good command of English
Dos
1) Do research in the difference between waste
management in Taiwan & Malaysia before arrival
2) Do work as a team with other Exchange
Participants
3) Do reflect own self experiences and learning
4) Do be proactive & take ownership to the
project
Don’ts
1) Come to Malaysia only want to travel
2) Violate the rules & regulation in Malaysia
Expectation of EP:
13. Green Formosa Avengers
Name Local Committee Email Phone
Winny Koay Universiti Utara Malaysia winny.koay@aiesec.net +60175903558
Jocelyne Chin University of Nottingham jocelyne.chin@aiesec.net +60167206175
Joan Veng Yann University of Malaya joan.yann@aiesec.net +60165484380
Floyd Faurillo Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Floyd.faurillo@aiesec.net +60146736309
Ooi Lay Heong Universiti Putra Malaysia ooi.layheong@aiesec.net +60179890310
Darryl Goh Taylor’s University darryl.goh@aiesec.net +60193906773
Phoo Kai Ying Sunway University kaiying.phoo@aiesec.net +60103781494
Lee Jing Seong Universiti Malaysia Pahang lee.jingseong@aiesec.net +60164409151
Ching Xin Huey Universiti Teknologi Malaysia xinhuey.ching@aiesec.net +60109213104
Audrey Tan Universiti Malaysia Sarawak audrey.tan@aiesec.net +60167123588
Anna Liu Curtin University annaliuqiaoyun@hotmail.com +60128733967
Yeow Jia Jun AIESEC in Malaysia yeow.jiajun@aiesec.net +60166069460
Project directors contact info: