It is high time we hear great success stories from the YMCA Digital Community Hub in Serbia – our joint initiative of accelerating digital equity in the West Balkans, together with HP. Maja, a dynamic young leader and a student of agricultural economics, has always been passionate about community involvement and personal growth. Her journey…
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The second edition of YMCA Europe Generation Next project got off a very active start in Georgia. YMCA Georgia has identified and selected 9 participants that will be eligible for 2024-2025 scholarships in exchange for certain number of hours and general commitment to the activities of the organization throughout the year. Reflecting the true nature…
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Our joint mission with HP Inc. in the Republic of Moldova is focused not only on developing the infrastructure, and framework to ease access the information and education but also to build strong communities, especially the most vulnerable ones including those coming from the Ukraine. The Refugee & Seniors Centre from Budesti Commune, in Moldova,…
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This year’s Youth Unify program was hosted from 10th to 16th of August by YMCA Slovakia in the picturesque and mountainous area of Donovaly in the Lower Tatras. The program offered a week full of inspiration, creativity and togetherness with 70 representatives from 10 nations and young people from all over Europe, engaged in various…
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“Path to the Present” was the first residential camp organized by YMCA in the Czech Republic within the Camp Europe 2024 project framework. The Event took place between 08-12 July 2024, at Starý Plzenec, Czechia and hosted 12 Ukrainian children and their Czech peers for a 5-day long activity. YMCA in the Czech Republic has…
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The “Generation Next” program of YMCA Europe has been instrumental in the development of Armenian youth. In 2022, the YMCA Scholarship was established at the American University of Armenia (AUA), providing an opportunity for students to acquire quality education and actively participate in the Generation Next program initiatives. YMCA Leadership Academy in Slovakia, 2024 One…
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We are excited to launch the call for Planning Team Members of YMCA Leadership Academy 2025: “Bridging Cultures: from personal transformation to community development” co-funded by European Youth Foundation. YMCA Europe organises a new Leadership Academy training course for young leaders of Civil Society Organisation (CSOs) to strengthen their skills in the spheres of intercultural…
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Empowering Youth Through Digital Innovation: YMCA at the 2024 World Youth Development Forum. We are excited to share that Dumitru Roibu, Executive President of YMCA Moldova, is currently in Guangzhou, China, attending the 2024 World Youth Development Forum from July 15-21. This opportunity is made possible through the nominations by World YMCA and YMCA Europe…
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YMCA, in collaboration with HP and other partners, has embarked on a transformative journey to promote digital equity across Europe. The newest initiative, supported by HP with a large-scale HyperX equipment donation, is a crucial step in bridging the digital divide. This effort ensures that underserved and vulnerable communities have access to the tools and…
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The United by Sports & Culture YMCA Summer Camp in Poland (7th -13th July), part of the Camp Europe program, was held in Olsztyn, a city known for its lakes and forests, 220 km north of Warsaw. Organized together with Monsters Club Warszawa, a traditional partner of YMCA, the camp benefited 26 children from the…
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