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Run and do good

Once again on the weekends of 11th/12th and 18th/19th September the annual 2-hour runs and races in support of Horyzon projects are taking place. A good opportunity to do something for your own health and for a better future for young people at the same time... continue  

Join the Olive Picking Programme in Palestine

From 16 - 25 October 2010 the Joint Advocacy Initiative (JAI) of YMCA and YWCA Palestine and the Alternative Tourism Group (ATG) invite you once again to take part in this aid project by offering your help with the olive picking.  continue

YMCA World Council in Hong Kong

The 17th World Council of YMCAs took place in Hong Kong from 17th-24th July 2010 under the slogan "Striving for Global Citizenship for All". Horyzon was there. continue 

Youth murdered in Colombia

Horyzon painfully takes leave of Andrés Felipe Medina. The young leader of the YMCA group Son Batá in the Comuna 13, Medellíns most dangerous neighbourhood, was assassinated on the 4th of July. continue

Horyzon on Swiss TV

The Horyzon project of YMCA Colombia was presented on the 4th of July 2010 on Swiss television, in the programme „Mitenand“. Galus Garzón, 29 years old, tells us about his life in the Colombian conflict.

The report can be seen online following this link.