Graeme Hodge of Y Care International: Working with the global YMCA family
In 1983 the Director of Public Affairs for (the then combined) UK and Irish YMCAs, David Bedford, had a dream,...
YMCA Vision 2030: From ignition to implementation and beyond
A first look at a new practical guide to activating Vision 2030 in YMCAs worldwide This summer at the 20th World...
YMCA delegate: COP27 aftermath and the bigger picture
By Shakil Karim, USA The YMCA lead delegate shares his reflections from the 27th Conference of the Parties of the United...
YMCA at COP27: We have a decision. Now what?
By Stefanie Tornow, Germany and Shakil Karim, USA Early Sunday morning on 20 November 2022, UN Member States managed to come...
YMCA delegate at COP27: Civil society organisations play key role in climate action
By Tudor Rus, YMCA Romania Tudor has been with the YMCA for six years; he says his interest in climate issues...
YMCA delegate at COP27: Climate change and inequality
By Maria Mjaaland, YMCA Norway Maria joins a dozen fellow YMCA delegates at COP27 in Egypt. Maria has been involved with...
YMCA delegate: How to survive COP27
By Tuulia Toivanen, YMCA Finland Tuulia joins a dozen fellow YMCA delegates at COP27 in Egypt. She writes about her experiences...
Ignite: Week of Prayer focuses on impact
Continuing a tradition that's nearly 120 years old, the World YMCA and the World YWCA are coming together to deliver...
84th World YMCA Executive Committee Meeting: ‘Let’s make Vision 2030 happen’
YMCA Vision 2030 moved forward. Old friends reunited, and new friendships were formed. And a great deal of work was...
Maurine Kouba from EJ YMCA: ‘The Y: An extraordinary feeling I don’t get anywhere else’
On 3 October, the East Jerusalem YMCA in Palestine celebrated its 74th year since its founding and serving the West...
