Cybersecurity is defined as the protection of computers, digital devices, and software from cyberattacks. However, beyond safeguarding these direct targets, it is equally important to protect individuals—particularly children and young people—who can become indirect victims of cyberattacks. Lack of awareness about cybersecurity threats and social media risks can lead to serious consequences, including self-harm or…
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In March 2024, YMCA Romania celebrated the inauguration of the Hub in Baia Mare, a pivotal step in advancing digital inclusion and empowering young people. This state-of-the-art facility serves as a dynamic space where learning, creativity, and community building converge. A Hub for Learning and Innovation The YMCA Hub in Baia Mare provides: Access to…
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Camping has long been a cornerstone of YMCA’s approach to youth development, offering more than just outdoor adventures. It serves as a transformative educational tool that fosters leadership, resilience, and community building. For decades, camping has played an essential role in Europe’s YMCA movement, with hundreds of camps providing impactful experiences for young people across…
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Throughout 2024, YMCA strengthened its digital approach in partnership with HP, broadening the scope of existing projects and launching new initiatives that have profoundly influenced education in Moldova. In Moldova, the partnership between HP and YMCA is making significant strides in education and community support, creating a unique model not seen elsewhere in the world.…
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YMCA Europe is excited to announce that the General Assembly 2025 will take place in Brussels, Belgium from 22nd to 25th May 2025. The event will be hosted at The Full Circle Brussels (89 Ch. de Vleurgat, Brussels 1050, Belgium) and will start by registering the delegates on the 22nd of May from 14.00CET. Registration…
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In 2024, YMCA Albania made significant strides in promoting digital literacy and fostering community development through its Digital Community Hubs. This is a particularly relevant initiative given that digitalisation in Albania has advanced to the point where most public services require online access. However, a significant portion of the population, especially seniors, face challenges in…
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YMCA Europe is proud to announce that its application for the groundbreaking project “Community Solutions Hub: From Issues to Impact” has been approved by the European Youth Foundation! This new project is set to empower young people by equipping them with the skills and tools necessary to address pressing challenges and drive meaningful change in…
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YMCA Europe searchers for a Trainee to join the Planning Team for YMCA Europe Leadership Academy Course in 2025: “Bridging Cultures: from personal transformation to community development” co-funded by European Youth Foundation. YMCA Europe organises a training course for young leaders of Civil Society Organisation (CSOs) to strengthen their skills in the spheres of intercultural diversity, project…
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