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Below is information about YPW: New Global Citizens in the news, interesting articles about the MDGs and blogs about our current projects.
- Annalise's Gap Year
YPW participant Annalise Blum (age 18) is spending a year between high school and college in Thailand where she is working with an organization addressing longer-term needs of areas affected by the tsunami. - CVHS YPW Club Recruits Members
Castro Valley High School YPW Club Recruits Members at their Club Day - Ecuador Reflections
Cassie Dara-Abrams traveled to Ecuador in the Summer of 2007 - Leland High School YPW Club
Philanthropic Leland student raises social awareness about AIDS in Africa, child soldiers in Uganda - Living on $1 a Day
Xanthe Scharff of the Christian Science Monitor describes the daily struggle of a family living in extreme poverty - Malaria Sucks
UC Berkeley student Stephanie Wang and friends tackle the issue of bednets to prevent malaria in Tanzania. - March Toward MDGs Leaving Millions Behind
Thalif Deen of IPS interviews anti-poverty movement activists on the lack-lustre three-day UN summit meeting and the failure of world leaders to take action on poverty - Maria completed her triathlon!
Maria Porter, YPW's Deputy Director, swam 1/2 mile, biked 16 miles and ran 3. - Maria in South Africa
Maria travels to South Africa for the summer of 2007 - New Global Citizens in Action Slideshow
Check out our latest slideshow! - Our Slideshow
Check out our slideshow that we use to introduce ourselves to people who don't know us. - Richest 2 percent own more than half the world
Two percent of adults command more than half of the world's wealth. - Teen Voices Activist of the Month
Shaina Patel of Leland High School is a Teen Voices Activist of the Month - The Effects Of Migration On Central American Communities
by Katherine Zavala, IDEX Program Fellow - This Generation's Moon Shot
Bono challenges the world to wipe out poverty and disease. The question now, he says, is whether politicians will prove themselves the equal of scientists. - Trip to Ecuador
Ouida Chichester, YPW's Program Officer, is back from her recent trip to Ecuador - Venice High Brownie Brigade
Students of Venice High School in Los Angeles held a brownie sale to raise funds for the Ark Foundation School in Tanzania. - Visit to India
Caitlin and Amanda visited India in May 2007, check out photos from their trip. - Want to travel to Bangladesh?
10 Bay Area students will take part in a 3 week exchange. - Who are the Invisible Children?
High school senior Shawn Guna writes about child soldiers in Northern Uganda. - World AIDS Day at Berkeley High
Youth Together Against AIDS at Berkeley High School prepares for World AIDS Day - Y Fest 2006: Consider the Possibilities!
Amanda Gelender, YPW's Senior Intern, explores the possibilities of Y Fest - Youth Together Against AIDS in Toronto!
YTAA is attending the 16th International AIDS Conference in Toronto, Canada - YPW Co-Founder Named One of the '21 Leaders for the 21st Century'
Esther Hewlett has been awarded the title of 'Innovator' by Women's eNews. - YPW in Africa
Follow the travel blog of YPW staff as they visit Uganda, Tanzania and South Africa to support the work of Youth Together Against AIDS.
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