In 2008, YCAB was honored to receive a Special Consultative status from UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) along with 3,544 NGOs. This year, we are humbled and honored to receive the news that we are granted the highest status, General Consultative Status. This status is reserved for NGOs that represent large segment of societies […]
News & Highlights
Aldi’s story and dream to become a Novelist
Today, Aldi smiles is wider than usual. This 17-year-old teenager is one of the kids who was nurtured in ‘Lembaga Pemasyarakatan (LaPas) Anak Pria Tangerang’ since November 2015. Every day, Aldi is a student at the Rumah Belajar (RB) for male child prisoners. Together with 15 other youths, Aldi takes part in basic computer class […]
Starwood-Marriott Fundraises for YCAB’s Rumah Belajar
One of YCAB’s missions is to reach 5 million youth by 2020. In order to do so, we must collaborate with partners who share the same goal, which is to be an extension of goodness. This is what was done by Starwood-Marriott during their “Run to Give” event on the 16th of October, 2016. Figure […]
Spire Research and Consulting Shares Market Research Knowledge to YCABers
YCAB has a goal to reach 5 million youths in 2020. To achieve that goal, YCAB cannot go alone. Collaboration and support from various sectors, be it private, government, NGO and academic are needed. Image 1: Colleague from Spire presenting topic on “Analytical Thinking” As one of YCAB strategic partners, Spire Research and Consulting, a […]
Permata Bank Joy of Giving, Together with YCAB, Advancing Education through Sharing
The latest Wealth of Wisdom data conducted by Permata Bank shows that true richness is not measured by physical possession. There are 3 other important aspects: family, life purpose and health. 25.6% respondent state that our life purpose become meaningful when we are able to bring impact to other people, one of them is through […]
YCAB 17th Anniversary, Everyone Can Be an Extension of Goodness
Jakarta, 15 August 2016 –YCAB foundation (Yayasan Cinta Anak Bangsa) in its 17th year has impacted more than 3 million youth in Indonesia since 1999. YCAB empowers youth from 10-24 years old through three programs focusing on health, education, and economic empowerment. This year, YCAB ranks #49 in TOP 500 NGOs and is the only […]
PLTU Cirebon and YCAB Foundation Empower Youths in Cirebon to be Technology Savvy and Innovative
PLTU Cirebon and YCAB Foundation create Technology and Innovative program Technology and Innovative program consist of 2 programs namely Mobil Belajar (provision of computers inside a car for students to learn technology) and Motivation to Innovate story telling activity Cirebon, 31 August 2016 – According to Kemekominfo, In 2015 , there are 80.1% rural areas […]
Friends of YCAB Share Experience and Story at Morning Inspiration
Success and big name do not come on their own. This was the main theme in the event “Morning Inspiration” on August 7, 2016, held in Casadina Kitchen and Bakery, involving children from Rumah Belajar YCAB. “Morning Inspiration” is a part of a series of events in the celebration of YCAB 17th anniversary with the […]
AIESEC Volunteers Give an Eye Opening Experience to Rumah Belajar Students
Jakarta, 3-5 August 2016 – Learning geography and history of a country from its own citizen is surely a fun and exciting experience. For 3 days, students volunteer from AIESEC Indonesia went to 3 YCAB Learning Centers: Seasons City, Cipinang and Dorkas – Mangga dua. These volunteers come from various countries like Netherland, China, Pakistan, […]
YCAB Turns Seventeen, ready to be a part of #ExtensionOfGoodness
Turning seventeen usually brings a distinct impression, which is the case for YCAB. This August, YCAB Foundation turns seventeen. To celebrate the anniversary of YCAB, many interesting events will be held in August all the way through September 2016. We call YCAB anniversary this year ‘YCAB17an’ with the theme #ExtensionOfGoodness. This theme was adopted so that all […]
YCAB Foundation Ranked #49 In The NGO Advisor’s Top 500 NGOs
YCAB Foundation is the only NGO from Indonesia in the NGO Advisor’s TOP 50 NGOs Moving up to the TOP 50 NGO motivates YCAB Foundation to concentrate even more in developing programs focusing in empowering underprivileged youth to be independent through education and financial inclusion Multi-sector collaboration is needed to develop youth in Indonesia, hand […]
Do Something Indonesia & BEM Universitas Balikpapan: Sharing Experiences towards Utilizing Digital Platforms for Building Social Movement
Balikpapan, May 31st 2016 After Semarang in collaboration with Student Organization for Social Caring (UKM Peduli Sosial) Universitas Diponegoro, it was Balikpapan that hosted the Talk show & Community Gathering entitled “Social Movement & Digital Strategy” is a collaboration with the Student Council (BEM) of Universtas Balikpapan on May 31st 2016. The program was conducted […]