Meet WYA’s Design and Social Media Associate, Mary Grace Cruz!

This coming May, WYA gives a warm welcome to our new Design and Social Media Associate, Mary Grace Cruz.  Prior to joining WYA, Mary Grace shares her skills in graphic design and photography by being an active volunteer in non-profit organizations that promote holistic formation in young people. As a student, she joined Universitas Foundation […]

WYANA Regional Director Addresses Students at Thomas Aquinas College

April 9, 2021, Thomas Aquinas College, Massachusetts – On April 9, WYA North America Regional Director Siobhan Heekin-Canedy visited her alma mater and shared some career advice with current students. Siobhan graduated from Thomas Aquinas College’s Santa Paula, California campus in 2018, but since then, the college has opened a second campus in Northfield, Massachusetts, […]

I am a Dignity Defender!

“Never underestimate the power of young people to make a difference… There are many young people who, like you, are passionate about making a difference. Together, we can do more” This is what the 5th World Youth Alliance president, Lord Leomer Pomperada, said in an interview when I asked him about what he wanted to […]

How can Europe Ensure Inclusion for People with Down Syndrome?

As human beings, our value is equal regardless if we have a disability or not. We should all be celebrated as persons with rights and dignity. Each one of us have unique aspects of us that make us who we are. It doesn’t matter if someone has a disability or not, our value is equal […]

Art vs. Non-art

[su_tabs active=”2″][su_tab title=”English”] Have you ever wondered if everything around us is really art? The meaning and essence of “art” has been distorted. Today, any human creation cannot be art, its true essence is being lost. For this reason, it is important to recognise what art really is, as this will avoid confusion. Art is […]

Dear Sisters, Take Control of your Health!

As a woman, one of the most important basic things is understanding our bodies and how hormones affect our health. To be honest, I never really cared about hormones and how they impacted my daily life, mood, anxiety, and even acne. I was ignorant. To me, hormonal education was for the doctors or people who […]

WYA Hungary Chapter is Revived by New Young Leaders

The World Youth Alliance continues to train new young leaders and members around the world. These members are the instruments of defending human dignity and making positive changes in their societies. Adhering to WYA’s values, Huda and Guldana have turned their passion for human dignity and knowledge gained from the Certified Training Program into action. […]

EU seems to struggle: Does it want to condemn surrogacy or not? 

The European Parliament is the only democratically elected EU institution, which gives it political legitimacy and authority. It is a co-legislative body of the EU, which means it gets to vote on EU legislation (regulations, directives) together with the European Council. But unlike a typical state parliament, it doesn’t have the power of initiative – […]

Meeting the 2021 Viktor Frankl Awardees

“Joining WYA’s mission does not stop in signing the Charter. It is rather the beginning of a once in a lifetime journey to create long-lasting social impact.” – Angelo Carlo Roxas, WYA Asia Pacific 2021 Viktor Frankl Awardee WYA is delighted to present the Viktor Frankl Award to exemplary members from the Philippines, Kenya, Croatia, […]

WYA Latin America welcomes New Chapter Leader in Ecuador

[su_tabs active=”2″][su_tab title=”English”] World Youth Alliance Latin America is pleased to announce the launch of the Chapter WYA Ecuador, led by Mauricio Delgado, a certified member of WYALA. This chapter is expected to continue promoting Human Dignity as well as the expansion of WYA in the region. Meet Mauricio! Mauricio Delgado is a 26-year-old Ecuadorian. […]