World YWCA News
atalie Fisher-Spalton, World YWCA Deputy General Secretary
08 May 2008 — 9:42
International Faith-based groups consult on HIV in Asia
Natalie Fisher-Spalton, World YWCA Deputy General Secretary, attended a UNFPA Asia Regional FBO Forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from May 5-6. The forum aimed to identify cultural sensitive approaches to sexual and reproductive health and rights and HIV. Although HIV prevalence remains low ac…
YWCA of Myanmar sewing class
08 May 2008 — 7:39
International Prayers and support for the YWCA of Myanmar
As the death toll continues to rise in Myanmar, the YWCA movement stands in solidarity and support with the YWCA of Myanmar. State media reported on May 6 that 22,464 people had now been confirmed dead and another 41,054 people were missing as a result of Cyclone Nargis on Saturday, Ma…
YWCA of Virgin Islands
08 May 2008 — 9:23
International World YWCA Programme Director visits the Caribbean
Marie-Claude Julsaint, Programme Director for the Americas and Caribbean, will visit the YWCA of Grenada in May. The association is recovering from difficult times perpetuated by natural disasters.
YWCA of Georgia orphans project
08 May 2008 — 6:44
International World YWCA to visit YWCA of Georgia and Armenia
Trafficking of women and girls in Georgia is an issue the YWCA of Georgia addresses daily. As Georgia is often used as a base to transport women throughout Europe, Georgian women and girls are vulnerable to kidnapping and forced prostitution.
AIDS awareness ribbon
05 May 2008 — 14:51
International World YWCA participate in Interagency Task Team Meeting on HIV and Young People
The World YWCA will represent the Alliance of Youth CEOs at the Global Interagency Task Team Meeting on Youth and HIV to be held from May7-9 in New York.
Nyaradzayi talking outside UN
30 Apr 2008 — 13:13
International Day of Prayer for Zimbabwe
Prayers for justice, peace and healing in Zimbabwe were offered at a church service organised by the World YWCA and the World Student Christian Federation (WSCF) on April 28 at the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva, Switzerland.
28 Apr 2008 — 10:02
International Zimbabwe: World YWCA and WSCF call on SADC to resolve crisis
The World Christian Student Federation (WSCF) and the World YWCA have called on members of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to take immediate action to resolve the political crisis in Zimbabwe. The extra-ordinary SADC summit met on April 12, 2008 in Lusaka, Zambia to deal wi…
World YWCA Day
28 Apr 2008 — 15:27
International World YWCA honours young women on World YWCA day
Young women were honoured at the World YWCA when staff and friends gathered to celebrate World YWCA Day.
Girl with a t-shirt reading 'I'm worth it'
02 May 2008 — 13:36
International YWCAs gather for HIV skills building workshop in Ghana
YWCAs from across Africa will gather in Accra, Ghana to attend a special workshop on the upcoming International Aids Conference (IAC) in Mexico City from April 28 – May 2, 2008. The World YWCA and the YWCA of Ghana in partnership with the International AIDS Society will host the workshop tha…
23 Apr 2008 — 20:26
International World YWCA Day Video Message
A World YWCA Day message from Nyaradzai Gumbonzvanda, World YWCA General Secretary.
Anita Isaacs YWCA of Namibia
23 Apr 2008 — 15:36
International LISTEN to she who speaks: Anita Isaacs - a woman changing lives and communities
Anita Isaacs is a woman living with HIV that has dedicated her life to advocating for the rights of women living with HIV in Namibia.
Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda
23 Apr 2008 — 10:36
International Mensaje de la Secretaria General, Día de la YWCA Mundial
El movimiento de la YWCA conmemora el 24 de Abril el Día de la YWCA Mundial. Con asociaciones en 125 países, este día le recuerda al movimiento su alcance y diversidad. A través del día, en alguna parte del mundo una YWCA celebrará realizando eventos especiales para homenajear a las mujere…

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