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7 April, World Health Day: Let’s talk about Depression
WHO is leading a global campaign on depression for World Health Day 2017, celebrated today. Its goal is to enable more people with mental disorders to live healthy, productive lives. Key facts Depression is a common mental disorder. Globally, more than 300 million people of all ages suffer from depression. Depression is the leading cause…
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YUVA Launched 2nd Event at Lallmatie to Battle Unemployment
YUVA, in close collaboration with the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC), organised the second edition at Lallmatie Social Welfare Centre today morning. This event is in-line with YUVA’s goal to reduce unemployment among young people in Mauritius. At the event today, around 300 unemployed young people of the Flacq District registered for the National Skills…
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This House believes that housewives should be paid for their work: MYP
YUVA is organising the Session 5 of the Mauritius Youth Parliament on the theme “This House believes that housewives should be paid for their work” with YUVANs, secondary school students, university students, government officials, NGO representatives and personalities from the corporate sector as participants. In this context, YUVA invites you as participant on Thursday 4 May…
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24 March: World Tuberculosis Day
New tuberculosis (TB) ethics guidance, launched today by the World Health Organization (WHO), aims to help ensure that countries implementing the End TB Strategy adhere to sound ethical standards to protect the rights of all those affected. TB, the world’s top infectious disease killer, claims 5 000 lives each day. The heaviest burden is carried…
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700 Senior Citizens Served Food by YUVA at Petit Raffray
In the context of National Day 2017, YUVA, in close collaboration with the Petit Raffray Social Welfare Centre, organised a get together for senior citizens of the village. Apart from a cultural show, the 700 attendees were served lunch.
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20 March: International Day of Happiness
What is the International Day of Happiness? It’s a day to be happy, of course! Since 2013, the United Nations has celebrated the International Day of Happiness as a way to recognise the importance of happiness in the lives of people around the world. In 2015 the UN launched 17 Sustainable Development Goals that seek…
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YUVA and New Delhi’s Zygma sign MOU on Cultural Exchange
Mauritius’ YUVA and New Delhi’s Zygma have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), focused on culture, performing arts and modeling. Mr Krishna Athal, National President of YUVA and Mr Sherman Preet Singh, head executive of Zygma Artists & Productions have signed the MoU yesterday afternoon. About Zygma Artists & Productions As a modern day Production and Marketing Company,…
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YUVA & HRDC Forum for Unemployed Youth of Flacq District (2 April)
YUVA, in close collaboration with the Human Resource Development Council (HRDC), is organising a second edition of the Opportunity Forum; this time at Lallmatie Social Welfare Centre. This event is in-line with YUVA’s goal to reduce unemployment among young people in Mauritius. The event would be held on Sunday 2 April 2017 at the Lallmatie…
