The YWCA World Service Council is comprised of women with a global vision who care about our changing world and champion the work of the YWCA USA and World YWCA in their commitment to dignity, freedom, justice and peace.
Video commemorates World Service Council History
The World Service Council (WSC) packed 100 years of history in its inspiring virtual celebration on October 15 when YWCA members and friends around the globe signed onto its zoom centennial event. The historic story was told through a narrative that traced the beginnings of the World Service Council from its inception to the present embellished by photos and interviews from former WSC chairs, World YWCA interns, World YWCA General Secretaries, and other global leaders. Read more and watch the event here.
World Service Council News
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Mildred Persinger has been one of the unsung heroines of the YWCA, both here in the United States and for women around the world
World YWCA and World Service Council Members at CSW 62
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Collective action to address and prevent gender-based violenceTo all #YWCAs! YWCA Nederland will be celebrating 100th year anniversary & to mark this event they are making a video where they reflect on what women have achieved in the past century & what they hope to achieve for the coming 100 years.
Participate in this great project & send a short video answering to 3 questions.⬇️
Click here to learn more:
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Timeline Photos"You have every right to take up space." says Munnira, a 17-year-old South African activist. "Occupy, fill and cement – unapologetically. Be disruptive leaders." Take a page from her book: unwo.men/RnpY50BYT0P