International Women’s Day Celebration was held at the YWCA of Simla on 07th March 2023 on the theme “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality”. The programme included a session led by Ms. Nikita Gupta (Manager, UCO Bank, Shimla Main Branch) on Banking Basics, Digital Banking and various schemes that cater to women and provide …
World YWCA Day 2022
World YWCA Day Celebration was held at the YWCA, Shimla focusing on Goal 2035 – “By 2035, 100 million young women and girls will transform power structures to create justice, gender equality and a world without violence and war; leading a sustainable YWCA movement, inclusive of all women”.
Week Without Violence
Previous Next An awareness session on gender based violence was organised by the YWCA of Simla as part of Week Without Violence on 24th October 2021 which was led by the Youth Committee. The session included movie screening, gender exercises and an interactive discussion.
Youth Day 2021
Previous Next As part of the International Youth Day Celebration, the PIYA Committee of YWCA of Simla organized tree plantation at St. Michael’s Cathedral, Shimla. Deodar and Chinar trees were planted in the premises by the youth members in an effort to conserve the environment and increase the green cover in the city
COVID 19 Relief
Previous Next The PIYA (Participation and Involvement of Youth for Action) Committee distributed hygiene kits among the migrant laborers on 06.08.2021. The members interacted with the laborers and also shared food with them.
International Women’s Day Celebration 2021
Previous Next On the occasion of Women’s Day, a program was organized by YWCA of Simla which included sessions on Financial Management and Health & Skin Care and movie screenings. The General Secretary of YWCA of Simla welcomed everyone and highlighted the importance of Women’s Day Celebration and stressed upon the need for gender equality …
‘Samvedna’ Blood and Plasma Donation Drive
Previous Next YWCA of Simla partnered with National Integrated Forum of Artists & Activists (NIFAA), Inner Wheel Club, Sadev Foundation and Himachal Medical Representative Unit, Shimla in organizing a Blood Donation Camp on 23rd March, 2021 at the Ridge, Shimla. Hon’ble Governor of Himachal Pradesh, BandaruDattatraya inaugurated the camp. Around 54 units of Blood was …
One Billion Rising 2021 Rising Gardens Campaign
Previous Next YWCA of Simla organised a series of activities including seed exchange and plantation on 14.02.2021 as part of One Billion Rising 2021 Rising Gardens Campaign