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Youth Climate Summit

The United Nations is holding the first-ever Youth Climate Summit, opening with a dialogue between Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and 16-year-old Swedish...

29/08/2019

World YMCA solidarity visit to YMCA Sri Lanka

YMCA recognises international days of remembrance

This week marks two very important international days of remembrance. On 21 August we pay tribute to the victims of...

21/08/2019

Rachael Rinaldo: Takeaways from the UN High-Level Political Forum

“The world is yearning for a society that is safe, equitable and inclusive of all, especially those left the furthest...

19/08/2019

Young Entrepreneur Boot Camp

Much of what is required today may be largely irrelevant tomorrow. How can we prepare teenagers for a world of...

19/08/2019

YMCA Ethiopia and the Green-Print Campaign

For 20 years, YMCAs in Ethiopia has been synonymous with young volunteers participating in summer activities on climate action, greening...

16/08/2019

YMCA Scotland enters partnership for better youth employability

YMCA Scotland has formed a partnership with behavioural science consultancy Esher House to fine-tune its employability mentoring programme. The programme, which...

15/08/2019

International Youth Day 2019

Today, World YMCA celebrates International Youth Day and this year’s theme is “Transforming Education.” Youth organisations around the world, together...

12/08/2019