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February 26, 2009 Tribute to Samuel Anim of Ghana YMCA

During the recent Executive Committee meeting in of the Africa Alliance of YMCAs, the movement paid tribute to Samuel Anim, who held the position of National General Secretary of the Ghana YMCA for 12...


February 26, 2009 Youth from African YMCAs to participate in UN Human Rights Council

Young people from Sierra Leone, South Africa and Togo YMCAs are gearing up to represent Africa on youth justice issues by participating in the UN Human Rights Council’s session in March. They join you...


February 26, 2009 Madagascar YMCA beneficiaries feel the impact of political instability

 The socio political problem in Madagascar is still very serious, and is having considerable impact on social work. Madagascar YMCA centres and offices are open every day and the project activiti...


February 19, 2009 New National General Secretary of YMCA Libera brings community passion and dedication

A new era is dawning for leadership in YMCAs in Africa, as evidenced by the appointment of E. Edward Gboe as National General Secretary of Liberia YMCA. An energetic young leader with a proven track r...


February 19, 2009 Time for Africa’s voice to be heard – Africa Union Summit message

The time has come for Africa’s voice to be heard, was the clear message articulated by the new Chairperson of the African Union, Leader Muammar Gaddafi, of the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jam...


February 19, 2009 African people: lions being led by lambs

Superstition holds that Friday 13th is a day of good or bad luck. In the Gregorian calendar, this day occurs at least once a year. So what is the significance of this day for Zimbabweans?It is the day...


February 12, 2009 Madagascar YMCA operations still fragile due to violence in the capital

After the series of violence and vandalism that occurred in the capital city during the end of January, Antananarivo, the capital city of Madagascar, came back to normal for a moment. Economic activit...


February 12, 2009 What is the youth’s role in politics?

At the recent South African Poverty Hearings, it was noted that the group most affected by poverty has shifted from the elderly to the youth. Youth now suffer the brunt of bad policies which results i...


February 04, 2009 Sierra Leone YMCA youth campaigner wins award

Youth campaigner and volunteer, Mohamed Oman Buahin Sandy was recently awarded the Outstanding National Children of Excellence award for 2008 by the Children’s Forum Network (CFN) through the Ministry...


February 04, 2009 Zimbabwe power-sharing – wait and see approach

On Friday 30 January 2009, we witnessed a formal revival of the floundered political agreement for power-sharing  in Zimbabwe, and we now wait to see the swearing in of Morgan Tsvangirai as Prime...


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