Jakarta, 19 May 2018 – In keeping with YCAB Foundation’s mission to make underprivileged youth self-reliant through access to education and economic empowerment, the program ‘Preparing the Nation’s Children for Work’ (Anak Bangsa Siap Berkarya), has been successfully implemented in Greater Jakarta. The program was a collaboration between YCAB and HSBC Indonesia. ‘Preparing the Nation’s […]
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Angel of Change 2017 – A Ball of Hope Support Indonesian Child Education Through Sports
Denpasar, October 7th, 2017 – Angel of Change (AOC) fundraising event was held again and holds the theme “A Ball of Hope”. AOC is an initiative of YCAB Foundation and PT. Multistrada Arah Sarana, Tbk to raise funds and assist the education of Indonesian underpriviledged children through YCAB’s Rumah Belajar (Learning Center). This year, Angel […]
Facebook and YCAB Launch Digital Literacy Program as “Think Before You Share” campaign continues for second year
Jakarta, 28 August 2017 — Today, Facebook joined YCAB Foundation, a non-profit that focuses on youth development, to launch a Digital Literacy Program. The six month program aims to support teens with the development of critical thinking skills and emphaty when using social media. YCAB and Facebook will host 100 events in 100 high schools […]
YouthSpark 2016/2017: Preparing the Students of Yogyakarta to Accomplish Jogja Cyber Province
Hi YCABers, Following the event’s success in Yogyakarta, Microsoft YouthSpark was back in 2016. Through series of events, Microsoft YouthSpark 2016/2017 focus to supporting ‘Jogja Cyber Province’. The event comprised of 2 YouthSpark programs, the YouthSpark Computer Science and the YouthSpark Work Readiness. The development of ‘Jogja Cyber Province’ has one focus and that is […]
Youth from 10 Cities Launch Campaign #KitaIndonesia to Fight against Discrimination
Aligned with the International Day of Elimination of Racial Discrimination on March 21st 2017, Do Something Indonesia (DSI) launched a movement called #KitaIndonesia (#WeAreIndonesia) the new campaign to invite youth from all over Indonesia to fight against racial discrimination. Photo 1: #KitaIndonesia in Jakarta This movement #KitaIndonesia is being held in 10 cities namely Jakarta, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Yogyakarta Special Region Government Supports Continuity of Microsoft YouthSpark Ilmu Komputer Program
(From left to right) 3rd Winner 5 Junior High School Depok, 2nd Winner 2 Vocational School Sewon, 1st Winner 10 Senior High School Yogyakarta, Favourite Winner 2 Junior High School Playen, during the announcement of Best App winners in Microsoft YouthSpark Ilmu Komputer Yogyakarta, Tuesday, June 14, 2016. Yogyakarta, 15 Juni 2016 – Microsoft and YCAB […]
YCAB Foundation and Microsoft Held “Job Fair 2016: Enable. Engage, Realize” to Boost Employment Opportunities for SMA and SMK Students
Jakarta, May 10, 2016 – As mid-year is coming to a close, YCAB Foundation and Microsoft Indonesia held “Job Fair 2016: Enable, Engage, Realize” on May 10-11, 2016. With more than 25 companies from various industries, such as retail, beauty products and food, participated in the job fair and provided hundreds of job opportunities for […]
YCAB Foundation Opened Learning Center at Bandung
YCAB Foundation opened new Rumah Belajar (Learning Center) in Bandung. Rumah Belajar Bandung located at Jl. Laswi No.56 RT 09 RW.04, Kel. Bale Endah Kec. Bale Endah, Bandung. We collaborate with Yayasan Buana Mekar, as local partner. This Rumah Belajar can facilitate 100 students. The opening ceremony of our Rumah Belajar was attended by Bapak […]
YouthSpark Idea Generation Created Many Creative Ideas From Youth in Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta, January 28th, 2015 – Microsoft YouthSpark was back! After giving the initial introduction of coding to 1,000 youth in Yogyakarta last November, a team of Microsoft Innovation Center (MIC) also provided the opportunity for 320 students and 80 teachers to receive specific training on idea generation. Microsoft YouthSpark presented in Yogyakarta with the theme […]