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YUVA Petit Raffray Distributes Clothes to Needy People
YUVA launched it’s anti-poverty mission by collecting new and used clothes from individuals, civic & corporate organisations, then distributing those clothes to needy and disadvantaged people. (Venue: YUVA Petit Raffray)
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5 September: International Day of Charity
Charity contributes to the promotion of dialogue, solidarity and mutual understanding among people. Poverty persists in all countries of the world, regardless of their economic, social and cultural situation, particularly in developing countries. On this International Day of Charity, the United Nations invites all Member States and all international and regional organisations, as well as…
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REPORT: YUVA Dialogue 2015
Report of discussions held at the YUVA Dialogue 2015, prepared by YUVA Programme Coordinator Sandhya Gowrisunkur. The 2015 International Youth Day theme is Youth Civic Engagement. Youth Civic Engagement, a main goal of the United Nations System-Wide Action Plan on Youth (Youth-SWAP), seeks to promote young people’s effective inclusive civic engagement at all levels. There…
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YUVA Triolet: Mega Blood Donation & Free Diabetes Screening
YUVA Triolet, in close collaboration with YUVA District Pamplemousses, is organising a Mega Blood Donation and Free Diabetes Screening on Saturday, 5 September 2015 from 9:00hr to 17:00hr at the parking lot of Grand Baie, Coeur De Ville (Super U). Diabetes has always been a threat for Mauritians and unfortunately, the risk is in constant growth. Mauritius is…
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Animal Welfare & Rights: Mauritius Youth Parliament, Session 1
This house believes that animals have rights. The claim that animals have ‘rights’ was first put forward by the Australian philosopher Peter Singer in the 1970s and has been the subject of heated and emotional debates ever since. Often the same organisations that campaign on environmental issues (e.g. Greenpeace) are also concerned for the welfare…
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Ghirish Bissoon Appointed as New YUVA District President of Pamplemousses
The YUVA National Board has approved reconstitution of the YUVA District of Pamplemousses and the appointment of a new district president, Ghirish Bissoon. “The honour and challenge of bringing forward the destiny of our district YUVA is a task that I have accepted with enthusiasm, and I would like to thank the national president, Krishna Athal and the YUVA Board…
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YUVA President Krishna Athal launches ‘Ramrajya: An Enigmatic Leader’s Rise to Power’
YUVA has the pleasure to announce that the president Krishna Athal is launching his much-awaited book, “Ramrajya: An Enigmatic Leader’s Rise to Power” on Wednesday 19 August 2015. Ramrajya would be available in all Bookcourt branches around Mauritius – Caudan Waterfront, Trianon Shopping Park, Flacq Shopping Mall, Bagatelle Shopping Mall, Cascavelle Shopping Village, Grand Baie La Croisette…
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YUVA Dialogue 2015: Rencontre cheveux noirs et cheveux gris à Port Louis
Dans le cadre de la journée Internationale de la Jeunesse 2015, le Youth United for Voluntary Action (YUVA) a organisé une rencontre entre les jeunes et les moins jeunes autour de cinq thèmes. Cette demie journée qui s’est deroulé dans la salle du Conseil de la Municipalité de Port Louis aux jeunes présents et les…
