YMI Welcomes World YWCA Staff
25 January 2012 Being based in the same city as many international organisations and notable NGOs lends itself to regular occasions to build relationships and seek opportunities for collaboration.
This morning IHQ welcomed a visit from three staff from the Geneva offices of the World YWCA. Pictured above (L-R) are Ms Caterina Lemp Bitsacopoulos (Programme Officer & Focal Point Latin America), new intern Ms Nagham Nassar (YWCA of Lebanon), Ms Hendrica Okondo (Global Programme Manager) and International Secretary General of YMI, Mr Takao Nishimura.
YMI can work more closely with the World YWCA in an effort to establish avenues for direct collaboration and to benefit from their extensive experience within the UN system to facilitate YMI's own increased participation within the UN.
18 January 2012 In order to gain a better understanding of the Roll Back Malaria partnership, the Geneva Y's Men's Club in Switzerland today invited representatives from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to their monthly lunch meeting.
11 January 2012 The Time of Fast (TOF) donation calendar for 2012 is available in ten languages.
9 January 2012 With this month's emphasis areas of International Conventions and Membership Conservation in mind, IP Finn Pedersen writes on the value of the International Convention as a tool for inspiring members to work harder for the organisation and particularly by encouraging others to join their local club.
16 December 2011 The Y's Men International Convention held in Yokohama has been awarded "Best International Convention (Conference)" for 2010 by the Japan National Tourism Organisation. Sharing the award with three other conventions, IC 2010 was picked from 2,161 conventions held in Japan in 2010.
6 December 2011 Y's Men's World 2-11/12 is now available in Chinese, Danish, English, Russian and Spanish.
2012 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION
Registrations are now being accepted for the 2012 International Convention and Youth Convocation in Stavanger, Norway. Register before 1 May 2012 to benefit from the reduced rates!
ROLL BACK MALARIA
The extension of YMI's participation within the Roll Back Malaria Partnership until 2015 - the deadline for the UN Millennium Development Goals - was officially launched on UN Day, 24 October 2010.
YOUTH
Preparations for the 2012 International Youth Convocation are now in full swing. Read more to find out how you can join us in Norway next August to be a part of this amazing event.
JAPAN: THE RECOVERY
All the lastest information on the Y's Men and YMCA reponse to the 11 March Tohoku-Kanto earthquake and tsunami that devasted the north-east coast of Japan.
TOF GLOBAL PROJECT FUND
The TOF Global Project Fund involves members giving up at least one meal and donating the cost of that meal to the fund. This money is made available to projects sponsored by both Y’s Men and the YMCAs all over the world.
THE ENVIRONMENT
Y’s Men International is committed to being an environmentally responsible organisation, accepting its responsibility to reduce its environmental footprint.
FRAUD ALERT!
Members are becoming increasingly the target of hoax and spam emails. Here are a few examples of what to look out for and how to keep your personal details secure.
Y's MENETTES
Y's Menettes clubs plan and carry out programmes and projects of their own in support of Y's Men's clubs, the YMCA and the community at local, District, Regional, Area and International levels.
BECOME A MEMBER
This is your opportunity! The Y’s Men’s Club in your area is part of a worldwide organisation that works with YMCAs for community betterment in over 70 countries and territories on all continents.
New Clubs! Spread the News! - 01. of February 2012
The New Club Announcement contains information on new clubs chartered.New Clubs! Spread the News! - 26. of January 2012
The New Club Announcement contains information on new clubs chartered.YMI Welcomes World YWCA Staff - 25. of January 2012
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