On January 12, 2024, get ready to celebrate the kickoff of the global initiative,
"Youth Unite "!
to mark the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, a visionary who championed global unity in the service
Let us embrace Swami Vivekananda's profound wisdom:
"Be and make,"
as we collectively ascend to
new heights.
Heartfulness and Youth Unite initiative congratulates The Commonwealth Youth Programme for supporting youth development work for 50 years.
ARISE, ASPIRE, ACHIEVE ▶
Discover your secret strengths and begin an epic quest of self-transformation!
Join our movement dedicated to empower a fresh wave of youth pioneers who are committed to shaping their own futures and making a positive mark.
Guests
Rev. Daaji
Global Guide,
Heartfulness
The Rt Hon. Patricia Scotland
Secretary General,
Commonwealth
Dr Tony Nader - MD, PhD
Leader, Transcendental
Meditation
Mr. Darasing Khurana
Mr.India | Actor |
Philanthropist
About L.I.G.H.T
Lead through Inner Guidance using Heartfulness Techniques (LIGHT) is a program with the purpose to empower young individuals by enhancing their mental, emotional, and physical development. Its primary objective is to empower individuals to manifest the ability to convey and incite personal excellence, thus enhancing their leadership prowess. This programme gives the youth access to resources, tools, workshops, and mentorships to build and nourish communication skills, emotional intelligence and leadership mastery, finally culminating in their holistic development.
Our Organizers
Heartfulness
The Heartfulness Institute is a global non-profit committed to enhancing well-being and inner transformation through Heartfulness meditation. Operating in numerous countries and proudly affiliated to 25,000 schools, 2,500 colleges, and various corporate entities. We provide a simple and effective meditation method at no charge. Our Heart-based approach deepens the connection with oneself, fostering personal growth.
Heartful Education Trust (HET)
Heartful Education Trust (HET) envisions a transformation of education and society through the empowerment of school leaders, teachers, and students, providing them with tools for personal growth and comprehensive development. As an Indian non-profit organization registered under sections 12A and 80G of the Income Tax Act, HET places a strong emphasis on programs in vital domains such as socio-emotional learning, life skills, wellness, leadership mastery, teacher capacity enhancement, and research.
Currently, HET is actively collaborating with an extensive network encompassing more than 2500 colleges across India. Within this network, HET generously extends the privilege of its educational offerings to both students and faculty, without any associated fees. This is done with the help of our extensive network of 500+ facilitators and 1000+ volunteers who work tirelessly to take the programs and offerings forward.
Our Partners
often simply referred to as the Commonwealth, is an international association of 56 member states. It focuses on intergovernmental aspects, and the Commonwealth Foundation, focuses on non-governmental relations among member states
strives to unite all authentic yoga institutions to promote and preserve the practices and philosophies of yoga, and make them available to one and all. Yoga institutions and teachers from all over the globe have united in the hope that the benefits of yoga will reach more and more people. Theme of Yoga for Unity 2024 is Youth and Lifestyle.
was set up in November 1945 as a national-level Apex Advisory Body to conduct a survey on the facilities available for technical education and to promote development in the country in a coordinated and integrated manner. It works with the objectives of AICTE are promotion of quality in technical education. Planned and coordinated development of the technical education system. regulations and maintenance of norms and standards. HET officially signed the MoU with AICTE on May 24th, 2022.
under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, is the apex organization for coordinating and managing agriculture, horticulture, fisheries, and animal sciences research and education. With 113 institutes and 74 agricultural universities nationwide, it's among the world 's largest agricultural systems. ICAR has been instrumental in India 's Green Revolution and advancements in agriculture, greatly impacting national food security and higher education in the field. Under the MoU signed on October 1st, 2022, 74 Institutions have benefitted from the programmes offered under the realm of Heartful Campus.
The
has been conceived as an Apex Institute for Ayurveda. It aims at bringing a synergy between traditional wisdom of Ayurveda and modern tools and technology. The institute would offer postgraduate and doctoral courses in various disciplines of Ayurveda and will focus on fundamental research of Ayurveda, drug development, standardization, quality control, safety evaluation and scientific validation of Ayurvedic Medicine. It hosts a referral hospital with 200 beds, 25 speciality departments and 12 clinics with 8 interdisciplinary research. HET is currently in the process of signing an MoU with AIIA by October 20th, 2023.Program Objectives
★ To develop heart-centric leadership traits manifesting qualities of kindness, compassion, and the ability to develop personal excellence.
★ Understanding the approach to attain work-life balance for a holistic lifestyle.
★ Aspire to empower individuals develop personal excellence, driven by a commitment to societal well-being
★ Provides an opportunity to network with a vast diversity of Youth worldwide and foster social connectedness, promoting collaborative growth and development.
Program Outcomes
Growth. Resilience. Intuition. Transform. - G.R.I.T
The LIGHT program aims to achieve four pivotal outcomes that foster sustainable and enduring transformation in youth.
These outcomes include:
★ Growth - Overall development and moving towards a shared goal or common purpose.
★ Resilience - The capacity to execute the necessary plans, action steps, and tasks in pursuit of our predetermined objectives, even in the face of adverse circumstances and various challenges.
★ Intuition - The ability to tune into ourselves and listen to our heart. This cultivates the ability and discrimination power to shift from purely using our intellect to using our innate wisdom.
★ Transformation - Throughout the program, the cultivation and refinement of these three outcomes naturally precipitate transformation and growth.
Program Offerings
L.I.G.H.T
January 2024 - December 2024
LIGHT's Offerings:
1. Leadership Modules: 30 hours of free online Master Classes on weekends (through flexible online/hybrid modules)
2. Yoga Sessions: Free Live daily yoga sessions through YouTube to enhance the mind-body-spirit connection
3. Mentor Connect: One-on-one weekly sessions with dedicated mentors committed to your personal development
4. Group Connects: Activities to network with our vibrant community both virtually and in-person
5. Online Certification Courses: Get a certificate from AICTE, ICAR and AIIA upon course completion
HOPE 4 YUVA
August 2024 - December 2025
Stay tuned for more information.
YOGA FOR UNITY
January 2024 - December 2024
Stay tuned for more information.
List of Events
12 - 01 - 2024
YOUTH FESTIVAL - 1
Celebrating the Global Youth Festival on National Youth Day, January 12, 2024, coinciding with Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary. This event presents an exceptional occasion for 125,000 youth to meditate in unison. It serves as a distinct opportunity for emerging leaders worldwide to collectively embrace the profound wisdom of Swami Vivekananda, aimed at nurturing the leaders of tomorrow. Anticipate a decentralized event soon at your nearest Heartfulness Centres and Campuses.
12 - 01 - 2025
YOUTH FESTIVAL - 2
Join us in celebrating the Global Youth Festival on National Youth Day, January 12, 2025, as we honor G.R.I.T. and embrace the principles of a Heartful Leader. Let's inspire more youth to join our 125,000-strong Youth community by adopting a "Each one, bring one" approach to ensure its continued growth and vibrancy.
Join the Youth Unite Event on January 12, 2024, and embark on a transformational journey! Scan the QR code to REGISTER NOW and be a part of this inspiring movement!
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Let's unite, ignite, and create a brighter future together!