Naomi’s Journey to Leadership and Social Change
YWCA-Rwanda Transforming Lives Of Adolescent Girls And Young Women ISEZERANO Naomi is a 18-year old girl living in Rwanda. Coming from a family of…
Dreaming Peace & Solidarity in Palestine: A Visit Diary by Jade Brady
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1. All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason…
Spotlight on Aditi Gupta, Founder of Menstrupedia from India
Young Women’s access to Sanitation and Hygiene: World Toilet Day 2018 19th November marks the #WorldToiletDay . While concerns around sanitation and hygiene are…
Spotlight on Haneen
“It’s important to give others encouragement, because I am a firm believer that, whatever you give, you get it back!” Haneen is currently a…
Spotlight on Sophia Pierre-Antoine
“I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.” When asked for her favorite…
Spotlight on Eun Young Kim (Grace)
Eun Young, also known as Grace, is the Program Coordinator of International Relations and Cooperation Committee of the National YWCA office in South…
“I HOPE”
I hope you will learn that education is key, add humility, dignity and respect; you have a bunch of keys. I hope you will…
Spotlight on Yadanar
Yadanar: “I was born in Yangon. I grew up as a silent girl, mostly focused on studying. My life changed when I became a…
Powerful youth voices at the UN Open Debate on Youth, Peace & Security
Today’s generation of young people is the largest the world has ever known, and young people often represent the majority of the population in…
Spotlight on Kara Brown
Meet Kara Brown, the leader of the Young Women’s Engagement team at the World YWCA office in Geneva. Kara’s story is one that harmoniously…