About Us – JCI Kinta

About

JCI Kinta

Junior Chamber International Kinta

Junior Chamber International (JCI) is a non-profit international non-governmental organization of young people between 18 and 40 years old. It has members in about 124 countries, and regional or national organizations in many of them. It has consultative status with the Council of Europe, with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and with UNESCO. It was founded in St Louis in 1915. It encourages young people to become responsible citizens and to participate in efforts towards social and economic development, and international co-operation, good-will and understanding. Its members are called Jaycees (from JC’s).

1909 The Birch Memorial Clock Tower in Ipoh, Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia.

JCI Kinta is one of the 60 JCI chapters in Malaysia. JCI Kinta was founded and affiliated in year 2016 at the JCI Malaysia Annual National Convention held in Penang.

JCI Kinta is located in a humble yet rapidly developing town in Ipoh, Perak. Our members consists of youth within the age of 18-40 years old. Our activities include serving the community, individual growth trainings, business and entrepreneurship events and international networking.

Vision

Our Dream

To be the leading global network of young active citizens.

Mission

Our Objective

To provide development opportunities that empower young people to create positive change.

The Team

Board of Directors 2022

President

Jasper Ngai

Chee Foong

” 2021 is the year we push boundaries to explore the possibilities that lies beyond our usual comfort zones. We will work closely with local SMEs & the local government as a team. Together we strive to breakthrough the after effects of the pandemic to play a part in rebuilding the economy of Ipoh. “