On March 6, 2026, Y’s Men International (YMI) Region Denmark hosted a virtual induction meeting for the inaugural Yerevan Y Service Club. The meeting aimed to introduce YMI’s mission and history while providing the mentorship and encouragement necessary to establish the club’s foundation and define its purpose within the local context. The session commenced with […]
The latest edition of Roots Ecosystem Quarterly, Issue #23, is now available, offering an in-depth retrospective of the events and activities that took place in October, November, December 2025. This comprehensive report can be accessed in PDF format for your perusal.
The YMCA has historically assumed working in and with conflicts as central to its service delivery. Committed to our roots and legacy the YMCA Europe pursues peace and reconciliation as a strategic priority.
The Roots for Peace programme, ongoing since 2007, remains a best practice in this line. In the framework of this initiative the Peace Work Institute scheme was piloted during 2012 – 2015 and approvingly evaluated by an externally facilitated outcome assessment process.
This evidence-based evaluation highly recommends the YMCA Europe to repeat the series of the Peace Work Institute for the next generation of the YMCA pan-European peace-cohort.
