Love, Resilience, and Renewal: A Family Adventure in Nepal
Mike, a firefighter from Northern Queensland, has led an extraordinary life filled with adventures and challenges. His journey to Nepal in 2004 as a volunteer with the World Youth International (WYI) Overseas Action program, where he married his wife Marisa, was just the beginning of his incredible ...
Computershare Employees Conquer Trek for Tech
In November 2024, Computershare employees completed the Trek for Tech, an 80km adventure through the Grampians in Victoria, Australia. This trek raised over $90K of critical funds for the World Youth International School in Nepal, supporting the development of a new IT college and providing students...
Katy's Journey: From volunteer to board member at World Youth International
Katy has been integral to the development and success of many of our World Youth International programs. She first joined as a Volunteer on an Overseas Action program in Kenya in 2009 and has not looked back. The experience inspired Katy to further her skills as a Nurse and Midwife and she saw tha...
Courtney Ball’s Rewarding Experience with Nurses in Action in Kenya
In early 2024, Courtney Ball, a Graduate Registered Nurse, joined our Nurses in Action program in Kenya. Her time in Odede was marked by meaningful connections with the community and unforgettable moments that have left a lasting impact on her both professionally and personally. Courtney found t...
Rosie Gale’s Transformative Experience with Nurses in Action in Kenya
In early 2024, Rosie Gale, a Registered Nurse from Orange Health Service, participated in our Nurses in Action program in Kenya. Her time there was filled with memorable experiences that not only touched the lives of the people she served but also profoundly impacted her as a nurse and individual...
How the Support of our Education Pathways Program is Changing Lives!
At World Youth International (WYI), we are incredibly grateful for the ongoing support of our current and past sponsors who have been pivotal in driving the success of the Education Pathways Sponsorship Program and the Sapana Dreaming Centre for Humanity. Their contributions are more than just don...
World Youth International IT College Nears Completion with Support from Computershare’s Change a Life Foundation
The World Youth International IT College funded by Computershare’s Change a Life Foundation is one step closer to opening its doors. With the majority of the construction work now completed, the focus has shifted towards finalising the details before welcoming its first batch of students during 20...
How Aged Care Nurses can Battle Burnout and Mental Illness
The importance of prioritising mental health in the healthcare sector, particularly among aged care nurses, cannot be overstated. Recent surveys have highlighted alarming statistics, revealing the widespread prevalence of burnout, depression, anxiety, and even suicidal ideation among this much-nee...
Reflecting on Rosie’s Life-Changing Journey on the Nurses in Action Program
As Registered Nurse Rosie sat at the airport waiting to board her flight home from Kenya, she couldn’t help but reflect on her journey. From delivering healthcare in Odede, travelling Zanzibar to Tanzania through the Ngorongoro Crater, and the Serengeti finishing in Nairobi, the Nurses in Action pro...
How Your Support Is Empowering Underprivileged Students In Nepal!
Thank you to our current and past sponsors for your commitment to our World Youth International Education Pathways and Sapana Sponsorship Programs. By contributing, you are transforming the lives of Nepali children, promoting equality, and driving sustainable development. As you know, these stud...
World Youth Board Member announced as a Nominee in the Women Changing the World Awards!
We congratulate Rachel Condos-Fields of WattleNest and World Youth International Board Member who has been announced as a nominee for the 2024 Women Changing the World Awards! The Women Changing the World Awards presented by Sarah, Duchess of York and Oprah Winfrey’s all-time favourite guest, D...
