Africa Alliance of YMCAs

The official Page of Africa YMCA. We are present in 24 countries in Africa. YMCA is a place for self-discovery. You can find us on

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Through a Futures Programme workshop on career readiness, young people will be unpacking what meaningful work looks like, explore pathways forward and engage in honest conversations about leadership, responsibility and agency.
When young people are trusted with space, skills and

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The South Africa YMCA National Youth Roadshow officially kicked off, on Monday 26th, at YMCA GaRankuwa, bringing together young people from Garankuwa and Soweto in a powerful space of learning, dialogue, and action.

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Get Ready for Fun!
Join us @YMCAKaduna as we celebrate 100 years of YMCA in Nigeria!
Let's build community, empower youth, and create impact together!
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🎙️ PowerSpace Podcast Ep. 4 is HERE!
This #IWD2025, we spotlight women leading change in YMCA! Host Akinyi Owino chats with leaders from Kenya, Ethiopia, Madagascar & Cameroon on gender equality & leadership.
YouTube: https://t.co/4accldBaGO
Spotify: https://t.co/IHeXPWq5aw

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YMCA Togo is empowering young entrepreneurs through the Agor@ Project! 🚀 From spices to fashion, youth-led businesses are driving economic growth & meaningful work.

This is Vision 2030 in action! 👏 #YMCAForEntrepreneurship #Vision2030 #MeaningfulWork

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✨ WEEKLY MOTIVATION ✨

Empowered women empower the world! Let’s continue to uplift, support, and celebrate the strength of every woman—not just today, but every single day. Together, we create a future where every woman thrives.
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Today is #InternationalWomensDay It’s time to turn words into action.
Support, mentor, and uplift the women around you.
Together, we can accelerate gender equality and create a future where everyone thrives.
#IWD2025 #AcceleratingGenderEquality #AfricaYMCAWomen

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"Leadership is action! Ethiopia Tilahun, Vice President of Africa YMCA, empowers young women & drives gender equality, shaping a future where African women lead & thrive.

Who inspires you to take action? 💜 #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction"

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February News, Stories, and Events! 📷📷
Stay informed via our e-newsletter—featuring news, inspiring stories, and exciting upcoming events. Don’t miss out—stay connected and be part of our community!
📷 Read the February highlights and subscribe: https://t.co/4lzL3qllFv

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The countdown begins!
As we approach #IWD2025, we are committed to #AcceleratingAction in Gender Equality in Africa. Join us in amplifying women’s voices and taking bold actions toward a fairer world.

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Ramadhan Mubarak from YMCA Africa Alliance! Wishing you peace, blessings, and togetherness this holy month. 🌙✨

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🐓 Empowering Young Entrepreneurs! 🌱

With support from @ucjgtogo & the Agora entrepreneurship project, Judith KPATCHA has grown her chicken farm into a thriving business. Now, she’s set to expand—driving local economic growth & youth empowerment!

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"Be the best at what you do!" – Adrien Coly, AAYMCAs President.

He reminds us that success comes from effort, persistence & learning from mistakes. The YMCA empowers youths to take action & shape their future.

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Happy International Mother Language Day!

Meet the guest speaker.

Join the conversation later today at 4pm. https://t.co/ws79Y0k8oI
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This #InternationalMotherLanguageDay, we honor the vibrant languages that connect us across Africa! 🗣️✨ From Habari to Sawubona, our words carry history, identity, and pride. Let’s speak, teach, and celebrate our mother tongues!

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At YMCA, we stand for a Just World rooted in equity and human rights. This year’s theme, “Empowering Inclusion: Bridging Gaps Of Social Justice,” highlights the need for inclusive policies to address inequality.
Together, we can break barriers and build a fairer future!

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"Leadership isn’t just about titles—it’s about impact. 🌟 Hear how You, as a young changemaker, can step up with purpose and confidence in our Episode 3 of the PowerSpace Podcast! 🎙
Watch the full episode now:
YouTube: https://t.co/V4vpmyTeth
SPOTIFY: https://t.co/Fk1I7b6HPj

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🚨PowerSpace Podcast Ep. 3 is OUT! 🎧
We’re breaking down leadership myths, sharing stories, and offering strategies to help young leaders thrive. 🌟
YT (Subtitles): https://t.co/V4vpmyTeth
Spotify: https://t.co/Fk1I7b6HPj

What’s your biggest leadership challenge? Share below!

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Episode 3 is loading with fresh conversations and engaging topics. Stay tuned!
Missed Ep 2?
Don’t worry—we’ve got you!
Catch our the insightful conversation with Sharon and Zeph here:
Spotify: https://t.co/KtVg00URcr...
YouTube (French Interpretation): https://t.co/nUDX9XiY5F