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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
#VolunteerSpeak: My Lovely Journey with YUVA – Vian Khemka
Organising and Managing Resources at the Urban Resource Centre
#VolunteerSpeak: My Lovely Journey with YUVA – Vian Khemka

#VolunteerSpeak: My Lovely Journey with YUVA – Vian Khemka

In this new blog in the #VolunteerSpeak series, Vian Khemka, an intern who spent 4…
December 5, 2023
#VolunteerSpeak: Reflections on my time at YUVA – Kabir Parekh
#VolunteerSpeak: Reflections on my time at YUVA – Kabir Parekh

#VolunteerSpeak: Reflections on my time at YUVA – Kabir Parekh

Reflections on an internship at YUVA, highlighting class divides, youth opportunities, and the need for…
August 1, 2023
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
A closer understanding of a rights based approach to habitation and other grassroots realities
A closer understanding of a rights based approach to habitation and other grassroots realities

A closer understanding of a rights based approach to habitation and other grassroots realities

Himanshu's journey exploring housing as a human right, & his transformative internship experience with YUVA.
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: Uncovering Human Rights in India through YUVA’s Lens
Human Rights
#VolunteerSpeak: Uncovering Human Rights in India through YUVA’s Lens

#VolunteerSpeak: Uncovering Human Rights in India through YUVA’s Lens

Columbia University student reflects on their YUVA internship, exploring human rights challenges in India &…
January 16, 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
#VolunteerSpeak: 7 Skills I developed through My Internship at YUVA
#VolunteerSpeak: 7 Skills I developed through My Internship at YUVA

#VolunteerSpeak: 7 Skills I developed through My Internship at YUVA

Shruti shares seven key takeaways from her internship at YUVA, bridging academic knowledge with real-world…
December 28, 2020
Youth exchange towards co-creating better cities
Youth exchange towards co-creating better cities

Youth exchange towards co-creating better cities

Youth for Unity and Voluntary Action (YUVA), hosted students from Monash University, Melbourne on 9…
January 18, 2020
Engaging with youth for better futures
Engaging with youth for better futures

Engaging with youth for better futures

Students of Monash University engage with youth groups faciliated by YUVA to better understand and…
December 6, 2019
#VolunteersSpeak: The long road towards child rights
#VolunteersSpeak: The long road towards child rights

#VolunteersSpeak: The long road towards child rights

Taking a closer look at the discourse on child rights — multiple dimensions, progress, and further efforts…
November 30, 2019
#VolunteersSpeak: Our Learnings And Experiences at YUVA
#VolunteersSpeak: Our Learnings And Experiences at YUVA

#VolunteersSpeak: Our Learnings And Experiences at YUVA

‘From life at the shelter home to my first place of work — I’ve take a big…
September 27, 2019
#VolunteersSpeak: Learning from transport service providers
#VolunteersSpeak: Learning from transport service providers

#VolunteersSpeak: Learning from transport service providers

Experiences while working with truckers at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust ‘Privilege doesn’t just insulate people from…
June 18, 2019
#VolunteerSpeak: 5 things I learned about working with, not for communities
#VolunteerSpeak: 5 things I learned about working with, not for communities

#VolunteerSpeak: 5 things I learned about working with, not for communities

Lessons from the children of Mumbai’s Ambujwadi With the children at Ambujwadi, Mumbai While discussing…
January 23, 2019
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