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The Global Association of Economics Education (GAEE) is a student-led international NGO founded in 2017 to promote economic education, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship incubation for students in developing countries and marginalized communities. With over 1500+ members, GAEE has a presence in ten countries across Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas.
We are a student-led non-governmental not-for-profit organization providing a full-spectrum platform to empower students with Economics Education, Financial Literacy, and Entrepreneurship Incubation.
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Of students, By students, For students.
Started as a small group of passionate economics students who wanted to educate their peers on this amazing subject, GAEE has grown to become a global organization providing students in developing countries and marginalized communities with world-class learning and development opportunities through the platform of economics literacy.
GAEE is officially recognized as the SDG Action No. 36897 by the United Nations.
World-class Learning Materials
GAEE develops our innovative curriculum based on the Rice University OpenStax, HSFPP, CEE’s K12, CORE, RE, and Financial Times SSI and tailored it to the local needs of our chapters with an emphasis on real-life application and a heterodox approach.
Multiple Leadership Opportunities
Whether you are an aspiring economist, a political science student, or a software developer, our tight-knit network across ten countries always offers you the opportunity to apply your talent into our student-led movement!
Mix & Match! Be experimental
From in-person learning through our chapter network and distant learning through webinars and our mobile app to Training-of-Trainer workshops, academic conferences, and essay competitions, there’s always something for you at GAEE.
Active and Fast-Growing Network
Since 2017, GAEE has turned into a global nonprofit with 1500+ members across 8 countries. Our ambitious GAEE’s Silk Road Program for Southeast Asia and the #GAEEforAsia campaign has been recognized as an SDG Action by the United Nations.
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“GAEE has worked to transform the conventional curriculum into engaging and interactive learning activities that appeal to everyone—not just those looking for economic priesthood.”
“Despite the pandemic, GAEE’s network of 1,500 plus student members is continuously promoting economics education and personal finance for students living in developing countries and marginalized communities.”
Recent Activities
GAEE’s Seoul Center to be acquired by Cambridge University’s Centre for the Integration of Science, Technology and Culture
After three years of an impactful partnership, the Seoul Center of the Global Association of Economics Education (GAEE Seoul) is ending its affiliation with GAEE International to launch GoCambridge Seoul, a separate educational organization based in Seoul in...
GAEE Webinar Week: 7 Days – 7 Speakers – 7 Concepts
The Global Association of Economics Education (GAEE) is pleased to announce the launch of the GAEE Webinar Week. The event is organized by GAEE India and features 7 top experts in 7 different fields. Click here to register to attend the webinar for free. 1. Taliban...
GAEE India Championship features Morgan Stanley Executive as judge
The Global Association of Economics Education is delighted to announce the launch of the GAEE India Championship. The event is open to all members of GAEE in India and will consist of two rounds. There will be five teams from every GAEE college chapter, and each team...
GAEE Delhi Tech chapter hosted webinar series amidst the pandemic
The South Asian country was among the worst-hit by the pandemic, with eleven million people so far being infected with the coronavirus. With lockdowns and severe restrictions to movement, the opportunity to engage in conversations with top experts in economics has...
GAEE launches Global Youth Policymaking Program
The Global Association of Economics Education (GAEE) is pleased to launch the signature "Global Youth Policymaking Program." Thanks to its hybrid format, with an optional residency in Seoul (South Korea), the program is open to students from all over the world and is...
GAEE expands to 28 colleges in the United Kingdom
The Global Association of Economics Education of the United Kingdom (GAEE UK), since its inception last year, has expanded its chapter network to over 28 colleges in the country. With over four hundred members, this impressive achievement despite the pandemic makes...
GAEE North India launches “Month of Microfinance” in 6 colleges
From October 20th to November 20th, despite the advent of the pandemic, the Global Association of Economics Education's regional division in North India (GAEE North India) has launched its signature Month of Microfinance across six college chapters in North India....
GAEE and UChicago KSO announced winners of IT Business essay contest
The Global Association of Economics Education (GAEE) is pleased to announce the winners of our "2020 Business Economics & Information Technology Essay Contest" hosted in partnership with the KSO from the University of Chicago. The competition was honored to have...
#GAEEforAsia recognized as #SDGACTION36897 by the United Nations
The Global Association of Economics Education (GAEE) is pleased to share that our latest campaign #GAEEforAsia has been recognized by the United Nations as a Sustainable Development Goal (SDG). The initiative is listed as #SDGACTION36897 in the official agenda of the...
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GAEE is a non-governmental not-for-profit organization recognized as a member of the World Economics Association and in partnership with the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs through the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Action no. 36897.
We are committed to the promotion of economics education, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship incubation for students in developing countries and marginalized communities. GAEE does not provide financial nor commercial services.