Aims and Mission
Aims
To provide students in higher education with technical experience relevant to their studies
To offer employers well-qualified and motivated trainees
To be a source of cultural enrichment for trainees and their host communities
Mission
To operate a high quality practical training exchange program between members in order to enhance technical and professional development
To pro
mote international understanding, co-operation and trust amongst students, academic institutions, employers and the wider community
To operate irrespective of race, colour, gender, culture, religious or political beliefs, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. Object
The core activity of the Association is the exchange of trainees for technical experience on a bilateral or multilateral basis and the further development of these services. The Association is an independent, non-political and non-governmental body. IAESTE maintains consultative or operational relationships with various agencies of the United Nations including UNESCO and UNIDO.
