Global Youth Service Day 2023

Global Youth Service Day is an annual event that aims to celebrate and encourage the contributions of young people toward building a better world. This year, the event was held from April 13 – 30, 2023, and it witnessed the participation of more than 700 volunteers, educators, and students who dedicated their time and energy to serving the underprivileged.
The event was organized by AFS India, a nonprofit organization that focuses on promoting intercultural learning and global citizenship among young people. AFS India partnered with several volunteers and schools in the country to identify communities that needed support and assistance.

The volunteers who participated in the event came from diverse backgrounds and age groups. They included college students, working professionals, and retired individuals who shared a common goal of making a positive impact on society. Some of the activities that were carried out during the event included teaching children from underprivileged backgrounds, organizing health camps, and distributing essential items like food, clothing, and hygiene products.

The impact of the event was significant, as it touched the lives of over a thousand people from marginalized communities. The volunteers and educators involved in the event not only provided immediate assistance but also empowered the communities by equipping them with knowledge and skills that would help them improve their lives in the long term.

The success of the event would not have been possible without the selfless dedication and hard work of the volunteers. AFS India recognizes and thanks all the volunteers who participated in the event for their contribution toward building a more just and equitable society. Their efforts have made a significant difference in the lives of the underprivileged, and their commitment to serving others is an inspiration to us all.

In conclusion, Global Youth Service Day 2023 was a resounding success in India, thanks to the Chapters, schools, and the selfless dedication of the volunteers. The event has demonstrated that young people have the power to make a positive impact on society, and it is up to us to provide them with the opportunities and support they need to realize their potential.