In a vibrant display of faith and talent, YOUNIB MADAGASCAR, led by Fr. Orlando and the Augustinians of the Assumption, recently organized a stunning concert in Toliara that united numerous choirs from various youth groups. The event was a testament to the power of music in worship and community-building. The concert showcased the incredible...
YOUNIB Kenya Shines on the Global Stage: Marrion Muthoni Represents Kenya at International Congres In a remarkable display of leadership and dedication to peacebuilding, Marrion Muthoni, a talented YOUNIB Kenya Peace Ambassador, recently attended the International Congress of Young Peace Ambassadors in Portugal, organised by Living Peace International. This prestigious event brought together 32 countries...
On Palm Sunday, the YOUNIB Nairobi community gathered for a spiritual recollection, led by the Augustinians of the Assumption and the support of the Oblates of the Assumption with the presence of Sr Marlyne. The event was marked by vibrant celebrations and profound spiritual reflection, preparing the community for the upcoming Paschal celebrations. Fr. Faustin...
Siku ya jua huko Arusha, Tanzania, Viongozi wa Younib Arusha, Younib Arusha waliandaa hafla ya kutoa misaada kuleta furaha na msaada kwa familia ya Waislamu inayoishi katika kitongoji cha makazi ya Askofu msaidizi. Hafla hiyo ilikuwa mfano unaoangaza wa ushirikiano wa ushirika na huduma ya jamii, kuonyesha nguvu ya umoja na huruma. Familia hiyo, ambao...
The streets of Nairobi’s informal settlements and Kiambu County tell a story of struggle. Young people are facing a mental health crisis, caught in a web of unemployment, violence, substance abuse, and trauma. The numbers are stark: high rates of school dropouts, teenage pregnancies, and psychological distress. In Kiambu County, a recent report highlighted a...
Every January, YOUNIB launches its “Back to School” program to help street children return to school. But before they can go back to school, these children need special support to overcome the challenges they faced on the streets. That’s why YOUNIB has established a rehabilitation program for girls who have been rescued from the streets....
In a bold move to address the growing concern of mental health among young people, with Missio, YOUNIB recently organized a mega conference on mental health, drawing over 1,000 youths from various neighborhoods in Nairobi, Kenya, including Njiru, Mailisaba, Saika, Buruburu farm, Chokaa, and surrounding areas. The conference, which was held with the aim of...
As Kenya navigates the complexities of a rapidly changing world, the country’s youngest citizens – Gen-Z – are facing unique challenges that threaten their future. From climate change and economic inequality to social media-driven anxiety and political polarization, Gen-Z is growing up in a world that is increasingly uncertain and volatile. But despite these challenges,...
The YOUNIB organization recently hosted a secondary school choir festival called COCHOSESCHONA (concert of choirs of secondary schools of Nairobi) that brought together students from different denominations to celebrate peace, love, and peaceful cohesion. The festival was a joyful moment for students to sing for peace as a school. During the festival, YOUNIB took the...
In disadvantaged communities like in kasarani county, primary school girls face significant challenges in accessing education. One of these challenges is access to sanitary towels, which is essential for their health and dignity. That’s why the YOUNIB organization launched a program to provide sanitary towels to girls in primary schools located in informal settlements. Recently,...
