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The Ocean is Rising, and So are We! Biblical-Theological Reflections by Dr.George Zachariah
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The Asia Pacific YMCA’s Gender Equity Committee (GEC) organized a virtual regional webinar on March 8th, 2024, commemorating International Women’s Day (IWD). The primary objective of this event was to advance gender equity and foster inclusivity. Read more
On March 9, 2024, YMCA Madurai celebrated Women’s Day. 65 staff members from various service projects of YMCA participated with great joy and enthusiasm. Members participated in a debate on the topic “Is investing in education alone enough for women to accelerate progress?” Read more
On 8th March 2024, Savar YMCA celebrated the day with the women leaders. Almost 130 women and 30 men participated in this celebration at the premises of the Savar YMCA office, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Read more | ||||||||||||
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 “Earth Hour 2 Earth Day Climate Action Challenge” The 31-day Climate Action challenge started with Earth Hour on March 23rd, when Participants turned off lights for an hour, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Followed by the daily challenges. Read more | ||||||||||||
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YMCA Vocational and Soft Skills Programme In March 2024, YMCA of Singapore launched an awareness and micro-fundraising campaign titled Inclusivity Through the HeART of Food: YMCA x NBCB Gastronomic Fiesta, in support of youth-at-risk, youth with special needs and underprivileged children from YMCA Education Services. Read more | ||||||||||||
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YMCA of Hong Kong have been honored with the Elite Award in the 'Diversity & Inclusion Award, NGO Category' at the prestigious Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management HR Excellence Award 2023/2024 for their unwavering commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion in the community. Read more | ||||||||||||
Vision 2030 Pillar feature film stories Submission World YMCA will produce inspirational films on work being done across all four pillars for use at the Mombasa Accelerator Summit in October and beyond. You can submit your proposals for Pillar-related projects by 25 April. Click here for the submission form. | ||||||||||||
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Find out more for registration https://www.ymca.int/accelerator-summit/ | ||||||||||||
International Women’s Day was celebrated in various YMCAs
From Challenging Pathways to Inspirational Stories:
YMCA of Hong Kong Received Elite Award for Outstanding Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
YMCA Mombasa Accelerator Summit!An unexpected fire broke out at the
YMCA International Centre in Sri Lanka; buildings are partially damaged!
