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In Aid of AIDS: a Youth’s Perspective
Released:  18 August 2009
Iswandy Ahmad, a Commonwealth Youth Ambassador for Positive Living (CYAPL) shares his experience and ideas of working in the field of HIV/AIDS.

CYP Asia Centre celebrates International Youth Day with full enthusiasm!
Released:  12 August 2009
The Commonwealth Youth Programme (CYP) Asia Centre celebrated the International Youth Day in its true spirit on August 12, 2009 by organizing a blood donation programme in collaboration with the Rotary Chandigarh and State Bank of India, Sector 12 branch, Chandigarh at their official campus. The programme saw a very enthusiastic response from the various quarters.

Rahman from Bangladesh shares his success story
Released:  9 August 2009
Md. Hafijur Rahman from Bangladesh shares his success story after attending the Commonwealth Asia Regional Workshop on ‘Drugs and Substance Abuse’.

Youth resolve to fight the drug menace in their countries
Released:  19 April 2009
A Commonwealth Asia Regional Workshop on ‘Drugs and Substance Abuse’ was conducted successfully in Brunei Darussalam from 12-16 March, 2009

Cultural showcase marks Commonwealth Day celebrations in Brunei
Released:  10 March 2009
There was also an exhibition of traditional arts and crafts

Commonwealth Day celebrated at the CYP Asia Centre
Released:  9 February 2009
The Commonwealth Day 2009 was celebrated at the Commonwealth Youth Programme (CYP) Asia Centre, India on February 9 with much fervor and enthusiasm.

Mapping Asia’s first Green Government
Released:  6 February 2009
With India and its development pace increasingly in the eye of the storm of the global warming debate, humble Himachal Pradesh could be showing the rest of the country the way forward, writes RAJA MURTHY

Computer Basics and Personality Development
Released:  7 January 2009
‘Computer Basics and Personality Development’ Course spills confidence in 19 girls

Aspiring Youth Entrepreneurs Dream Big.
Released:  18 November 2008
Twenty two young and aspiring entrepreneurs from Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, India, Maldives, Pakistan, Singapore and Sri Lanka attended a workshop to further enhance their capacity while sharing their experiences.

Role of Youth in Mitigating the Impact of Climate Change for Sustainable Livelihood
Released:  22 October 2008
Commonwealth Asia Regional Workshop on ‘Role of Youth in Mitigating the Impact of Climate Change for Sustainable Livelihood’ concludes..