At the 2025 Legislative Assembly, members unanimously adopted YMI Focus 2.4, a bold action plan themed “Faith, Love, and Action” to grow clubs, expand projects, and unite under “Together Stronger.”
Category: News
Yamanashi YMCA Wins Short Video Award
A video showcasing the campground development efforts of Yamanashi YMCA in Nirasaki City has been awarded the grand prize in the Asia Pacific Area Short Video Competition.
YMI World – August 2025
YMI World is now published monthly, replacing the former standalone IP News. Each edition brings together leadership reflections, global updates, and inspiring stories from across the movement.
IHQ Closure – 1 August 2025
Due to a public holiday in Geneva on Friday 1 August (Swiss National Day), the International Headquarters will be closed.
YMI World – July 2025
YMI World is now a monthly publication, replacing the former standalone IP News. Stay connected with the latest stories from across the movement each month!
Papal Greeting for YMI Leaders at Vatican
On 11 June, IP A. Shanvaskhan and ISG Jose Varghese had the honour of meeting His Holiness Pope Leo XIV.
Election Results: IT 2025-27
The results of the election for International Treasurer for 2025–27 have been announced.
82 and Climbing – YMI’s Global Momentum
YMI is growing fast! With new countries like Austria, Botswana, Lesotho and Rwanda being added, and historic nations such as Italy, Portugal, Switzerland, New Zealand, and Togo revivied, we’re proudly advancing towards our goal of 100 countries.
YMI Launches New Malaria Campaign
Marking World Malaria Day 2025, Y's Men International has launched a powerful new phase of its Roll Back Malaria project—uniting clubs, YMCAs, and health agencies to scale up vaccine outreach and grassroots impact in Africa and India.
Y’s Men Village Foundation Stone Laid
The foundation stone for six new homes for widows in Karthikappally, India, was laid during a ceremony attended by Y's Men leaders, community representatives, and local officials.