WHAT IS JUNIOR CHAMBER INTERNATIONAL (JCI)?

Junior Chamber International (JCI) is a global non-profit organization that empowers young active citizens aged 18 to 40 to create positive change in their communities, workplaces, and the world.

Founded in 1915, JCI has grown into a worldwide network spanning more than 100 countries, with hundreds of thousands of members committed to leadership development, social responsibility, and sustainable impact.

What Does JCI Do?

JCI offers members practical platforms to grow through real-world experience, not just theory.

🌍 Community Impact

Members design and run projects that address real societal needs—such as education, sustainability, health, entrepreneurship, and social inclusion—aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

🧠 Leadership Development

Through hands-on project management, public speaking, negotiation, and governance roles, members build leadership skills that translate directly into their careers and personal lives.

🤝 Business & Networking

JCI connects like-minded young professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders—locally, nationally, and internationally—creating lifelong friendships and professional networks.

🌐 Global Opportunities

Members can participate in international conferences, trainings, twinning programs, and global initiatives, gaining cross-cultural exposure and global perspectives.

Why Join JCI?

Members join JCI to:

Develop confidence, leadership, and communication skills
Gain hands-on project and people management experience
Build meaningful local and international networks
Make a real, measurable impact beyond themselves

JCI is not just a club—it is a leadership laboratory where young people learn by doing.

JCI at a Glance

🌐 Global non-profit organization
👥 Global Ages 18–40 / (Singapore Ages 21-40)
🌍 Presence in 100+ countries
📅 Established in 1915
🎯 Focus: Leadership, Community Impact, Active Citizenship