In this section, you will find programme news and announcements.
Applications for 2026 Are Now Open!
Are you ready to become the next YESS Girl? Join an international exchange that will challenge you, inspire you, and grow your leadership skills.
Contact your Member Organisation today to find out how to apply.
Unveiling the 2024 YESS Participants
44 Volunteers, 16 Professionals
12 countries in Africa and Asia Pacific
It's now official. 60 Young women from 12 countries in Africa and Asia Pacific have been confirmed as the 2024 YESS Participants. Countries involved are Bangladesh, Burundi, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Nepal, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Out of the 60 participants, 44 are Volunteers (and will be in exchange for 6 months) while the rest are professionals and will be in exchange for 9 months.
During the exchange the participants will have the platform to take lead on issues that affect girls and young women.
Stay tuned to follow their journey of a life time!