Research from Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky, a psychology professor at the University of California, Riverside, and an expert on human happiness, found remarkable results about kindness and giving in one study she conducted when she asked some students to commit five random acts of kindness in one day a week, for six consecutive weeks, whilst another […]
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YCAB Foundation’s COVID-19 Response
Like many others in the world, YCAB Foundation, for the past year has had been forced a massive shift, both in our focus and response. We are committed to thinking long-term about our mission – empowering Indonesian youth – despite the short-term uncertainty. As part of the YCAB Foundation’s COVID-19 response, YCAB Foundation answers the […]
YCAB Foundation Supports UKRIDA Hospital to Provide Better Access To Public Health
On March 17, 2021 YCAB Foundation, Tirto Utomo Foundation, and Kharisma Widjaja Foundation donated an ambulance for UKRIDA Hospital. The donation was done as a support for UKRIDA Hospital, which has been assigned as a Covid-19 referral hospital by the Minister of Health Budi Sadikin and the Governor of Jakarta, Anies Baswedan. The handover procession […]
Batik Sekarwangi Group from Rumah Batik Learning House Received Batik Orders
Sekarwangi batik group, a part of Rumah Belajar Batik Semarang , a collaboration between YCAB Foundation and HSBC Indonesia, is the winner of the best group competition organized by YCAB. Students receive technical training for manufacturing printed and written batik using natural dyes. After training, they will have regular mentoring during entrepreneurship production and workshops. […]
Story from Rumah Cantik YCAB: The Journey To Become The Best
Dhea Pratiwi is an alumnus of Rumah Cantik, a vocational training program for students of Rumah Belajar YCAB. She started studying in Rumah Cantik in 2016-2017. She also has been worked at some hair and beauty salon like Toni and Guy, Sassy Beauty and currently at Krone Hair Design & Beauty Bar. In the past, […]
The Happiest Online Challenge With Do Something Indonesia Is Back!
A lot of news about the spread of the coronavirus or COVID-19 circulated over the past few months and to prevent the spread, some cities in Indonesia have conducted social distancing which means doing their daily activities such as work, study, pray and even sit for exams from home. With the current conditions that make […]
A mesterséges intelligencia rendesen helyben hagyja a póker nagyágyúit
Az AI, avagy mesterséges intelligencia a számítástechnika egyik legjelentősebb vívmánya, amit ma már teljesen természetesen használunk az élet megannyi területén. Az emberi értelem szimulációjával felruházott programok mindennapjainkban feladataink megkönnyítésének célját szolgálják. Zenét játszanak parancsra, leparkolják az autót, elektronikus fizetést tesznek lehetővé vagy chatbot asszisztensként segítenek információhoz jutni. És ez csak pár példa a többszázból. De […]
Take a leap, now or never!
According to Martin Luther King Jr’s question, life’s most persistent and urgent question is what are we doing for others? Have we, in any way that we can afford, done something for the well-being of others? It’s the kind of striking question that can haunt you in the middle of your daily routine. You have […]
My Experiences Overseas : TAFE NSW Sydney, Australia
“This is just the beginning, a new beginning…” A dream comes true, indeed. Ten years ago, I almost had the opportunity to study in Australia but it did not take place due to several reasons. The circumstances made me quite sad and disappointed. However, I never lose hope; I know that I still have a […]
On running for charity
This story is written by Timothy Lam, a passionate soul in charity who loves to run. Today, he shares why everyone can take part in doing good.