Week Without Violence Toolkit 2019 is now available!
Gender based violence comes in many forms and undermines the health, dignity, security and autonomy of its victims. Yet, it remains shrouded in a…
A more inclusive movement
By 2035 100 million young women and girls will transform power structures to create justice and inclusiveness for all. In the Preamble of the…
YWCA à l’international : Ce que nous avons appris de la YWCA de Taïwan
Sydney Piggott, Responsable de programmes et projets de YWCA Canada, a été une des 30 jeunes leaders sélectionnées pour Mosaic Taïwan 2019 – un…
YWCA Goes Global: Lessons from YWCA of Taiwan
YWCA Canada’s Manager of Programs & Projects, Sydney Piggott, was one of 30 young leaders selected for the 2019 Mosaic Taiwan Fellowship – an…
YWCA Canada’s Anjum Sultana represents Canada in advance of G7 Summit in France
Anjum Sultana, YWCA Canada’s Manager of Public Policy & Strategic Communications was chosen by Young Diplomats of Canada to represent Canada at the 2019 G7 Youth (Y7)…
My Internship at the World YWCA
I first decided to study in Geneva way back in November of 2017. Back then, I had no idea what I was in for….
Staff Spotlight: Talisa Avanthay
Meet Talisa Avanthay, Communications Assistant Talisa joined the World YWCA in 2019 with experience of bringing effective communication systems into the development world….
A Student Becoming an Intern at the World YWCA
As a Political Science university student, with a focus in International Relations, I have studied the complexity of the many collective efforts by states,…
Spotlight on Jane Lagos Salazar
Born and raised in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Jane Lagos Salazar is a social researcher, a remarkable visual producer and an active volunteer at the YWCA…
Where do the rights of young migrant and refugee women start and end?
Three weeks after my arrival to Geneva, Switzerland as an intern for the World YWCA, I got the opportunity to attend the 18th European…