Our Executive Committee members met in Berlin from the 8th to the 11th of March. The agenda was splited in two sessions during the weekend and included the analysis of the reports from our different working groups and fields plus decisions regarding the YMCA Europe Strategy Implementation Plan.
After years of good and effective work with YMCA Europe, YMCA Moldova officially requested full membership. The requirements that our Constitution states were fully accomplished and our Executive Committee officially accepted YMCA Moldova as the 38th Member Movement. Our working fellowship also includes another 8 cooperating movements across Europe.
YERT members Paul Smillie (Director for Movement Democracy at YMCA England), Adelheid F. Hvambsal (Secretary General YWCA-YMCA Norway), Viktor Serbulov (Secretary General YMCA Ukraine), Michal Szymanczak (Senior Executive Secretary YMCA Europe) and Juan Simoes (Secretary General YMCA Europe) met in Prague on March 5-6. Paul Smillie facilitated the meeting and inputs from members who could not take part at this meeting were also included in the agenda.
Starting in September 2012, the International YMCA University of Applied Sciences, Kassel, Germany is offering a B.A. programme in Human Development and Leadership (HumLead) online.
The World Alliance of YMCAs is pleased to offer the new book: Global Citizenship and Social Movements – A YMCA Perspective.
26-28 January 2012 in Volozhin, Belarus there was a unique meeting of 18 key leaders from Belarus, Russia, the Ukraine and representatives of YMCA Europe who have given the birth to a new network of European YMCA trainers – “Y NoT”.
Welcome to the YMCA Europe 2012 General Assembly that under the title “Roots and Leaves” will take place in Prague, Czech Republic, May 16th – 20th 2012.
Unify 2012: First European YMCA Christian Mission Conference in Northampton, UK 12-15 January 2012, Northampton (UK) hosted the very first YMCA Christian Mission Conference – Unify 2012, bringing together 120…
Translation of the article, published in November 2011 in the “Church Orthodox Newspaper” – official edition of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
YMCA Europe thanks EED Germany (www.eed.de) for continued support and excellent partnership within our Roots for Reconciliation initiative. The first phase of the project was implemented during 2007 – 2010…
