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YUVA’s work is constantly enriched with contributions from a range of volunteers and interns. We design volunteering opportunities by matching applicant skills with available opportunities. We aim to curate mutually enriching experiences, learning from and offering generative spaces for volunteers to contribute and grow.

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#VolunteerSpeak: My internship at YUVA
Niyati Parmar #VolunteerSpeak - Volunteer - YUVA
#VolunteerSpeak: My internship at YUVA

#VolunteerSpeak: My internship at YUVA

With YUVA’s facilitation in select areas, Mumbai’s children and youth collectives have joined hands to…
July 16, 2024
Finding community through a virtual internship
Finding community through a virtual internship

Finding community through a virtual internship

Niyoshi Parekh shares insights from a transformative internship with YUVA, addressing interconnected social challenges
August 7, 2021
Developing a deeper understanding of human rights
Developing a deeper understanding of human rights

Developing a deeper understanding of human rights

High school student shares insights from an eye-opening internship with YUVA, exploring advocacy, learning, and…
July 31, 2021
#VolunteerSpeak: Working with youth to act for change
#VolunteerSpeak: Working with youth to act for change

#VolunteerSpeak: Working with youth to act for change

Charuta reflects on her YUVA volunteer experience, documenting the Drama for Development workshop & exploring…
March 1, 2021
#VolunteerSpeak: Getting Behind-the-Scenes of Non-Profit Work
#VolunteerSpeak: Getting Behind-the-Scenes of Non-Profit Work

#VolunteerSpeak: Getting Behind-the-Scenes of Non-Profit Work

Isabel reflects on her remote internship with YUVA, contributing to research, documentation, gaining insights into…
January 23, 2021
#VolunteerSpeak: Understanding Development Challenges Better
#VolunteerSpeak: Understanding Development Challenges Better

#VolunteerSpeak: Understanding Development Challenges Better

Caterina Raimondi’s YUVA internship offered insights into nonprofit work, research, & sustainable development in India
January 17, 2021
#VolunteerSpeak: A (no longer) Foreign Perspective
#VolunteerSpeak: A (no longer) Foreign Perspective

#VolunteerSpeak: A (no longer) Foreign Perspective

A law student’s experience with YUVA, exploring human rights, housing, and community-led action in Mumbai.
December 30, 2020
Youth exchange towards co-creating better cities
Youth exchange towards co-creating better cities

Youth exchange towards co-creating better cities

powerful youth exchange between YUVA and Monash University students explored urban challenges and co-created strategies…
January 18, 2020
Engaging with youth for better futures
Engaging with youth for better futures

Engaging with youth for better futures

YUVA's City Caravan united Monash University students and youth activists to co-create solutions for inclusive…
December 6, 2019
#VolunteersSpeak: The long road towards child rights
#VolunteersSpeak: The long road towards child rights

#VolunteersSpeak: The long road towards child rights

This article highlights the challenges to child rights in India and YUVA’s initiatives like BASS…
November 30, 2019
#VolunteersSpeak: Our Learnings And Experiences at YUVA
#VolunteersSpeak: Our Learnings And Experiences at YUVA

#VolunteersSpeak: Our Learnings And Experiences at YUVA

YUVA interns reflect on how cataloguing books, mastering Excel, engaging with diverse teams reshaped their…
September 27, 2019
#VolunteersSpeak: Learning from transport service providers
#VolunteersSpeak: Learning from transport service providers

#VolunteersSpeak: Learning from transport service providers

A glimpse into India’s trucking backbone—stories of struggle, resilience, and the collective push for dignity,…
June 18, 2019

YUVA fosters trust by empowering children as equal partners, emphasizing listening, valuing their knowledge, and…
January 23, 2019