Our Work
UNGA 78, SDG Action Weekend: September 2023, UN Headquarters New York
YWB attended the Generation Equality Midpoint event as an official commitment making organization in the UNHQ in New York.
Gauri Nimbalkar (Founder. YWB) spoke about the importance of youth-led and youth centric advocacy & decision making spaces, at the SDG Action Weekend organized by Young Feminist Europe, GEF Action Coalition on Feminist Movements and Leadership, Canada, Malawi, UN Women, Plan International, Adolescent Girl Investment Plan (AGIP), Alliance for Feminist Movements, United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), CREA among others.
Report: YWB at UN Women's CSW67 (2023)
By Christine Li
Christine Li, one of Youth Well Being's adolescent global youth ambassadors, attended UN Women's CSW67 side event, "Open, Safe and Equal – Shaping a Feminist Digital Future," and shared her invaluable insights in a report which was featured in UN Women's official report. She highlighted the challenges and opportunities for women and girls in digital spaces, including the prevalence of online harassment and gender-based discrimination.
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Scoliosis Awareness Resources
In 2021, during the month of June (Scoliosis Awareness Month), The Association for Youth Well-Being collaborated with the Scoliosis Foundation of India to spread awareness about Scoliosis and physical well-being through various mediums. Several months after June, we want to remind you that early diagnosis of scoliosis is crucial, and that scoliosis is treatable.
Asia Pacific Youth-Led Regional Consultation Recommendation Report
-YWB co-led the Asia-Pacific youth-led regional consultation with Akalka Organisation on the 23rd of January, 2022. The outcome was a recommendations report consisting of young people's strategies and recommendations to advance youth well-being in the context of climate justice, gender equality and its other intersections. The report was authored by Ms. Gauri Nimbalkar (founder. YWB) and Ms. Diya Naidu (Co-founder. Akalka Organization) with the support of Dr. Dabney P. Evans and Dr. Britt Wray after consultations that we conducted along with Akalka Organization. The report was officially shared with the President of the General Assembly, Chair of CSW, Civil Societies, and youth organizations.
A 2-day in-person workshop for marginalised young people and children at The Sindhi Seva School Bangalore, on the introduction to well-being and the significance of well-being equity.
This presentation is used by our team to teach young people and children about the basics of well-being, curated by experts for easy understanding by students. Feel free to email us if you would like to use it, and we'd be happy to email you the full version!
Youth empowerment Artivism contests for young people to enhance intellectual
well-being and creativity:
Music, Essay writing, Drawing & Painting sessions were held, winners took home exciting prizes!
Online webinar on the importance of mental health in youth.
The event was attended by about 500 young people, parents and teachers from schools all over the city of Bangalore. The session was co-convened by Bangalore Sahodaya Group of Schools.
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