The Art of Peace- Making the Olympic Truce a Reality in 2012!

Wednesday, 20 July 2011 23:29 Written by Walk for Truce

A two-hour history lesson from a Prime Minister isn’t an ordinary lunch appointment for me, but then very little about the Walk for Truce campaign has been “ordinary”. Sali Beresha, Prime Minister of Albania since 2005, has more authority than most to talk about the history of national and international upheaval. As the first democratically elected President of Albania, leading from 1992 to 1997, he was not only midwife to the birth of the Republic of Albania, but witnessed up close the horrifying conflict in the Balkans. So our discussion of the question of how to manage significant disputes within and between nations, but without resorting to violence, was far from academic.

Steiger Reports Successful 'SLOT' Festival in Poland

Saturday, 07 August 2010 02:41 Written by Steiger Ministries

In the 1980's a YWAM evangelist named David Pierce began setting his sights on the punk rockers in Amsterdam. A band called "No Longer Music" was formed and a ministry called "Steiger" (www.steiger.org) which spread it's wings, leaving the YWAM nest to form an international music and arts network reaching secular young people.

College of Arts & Sports July/August News Update

Wednesday, 28 July 2010 05:45 Written by College of Arts & Sports

In this update we’d like to feature a little-known treasure in our university arsenal…

The “School of Event Management” is a relatively new YWAM school that prepares you to champion the arts in significant ways. The SEM was pioneered by Julie Spence (Dean of the College of Arts & Sports) in 2003 at the YWAM Kona base in Hawaii. Since then it has been run two more times and is multiplying. Currently the SEM is being pioneered at the Lausanne, Switzerland base, and next year (January 2011) it will be launched at the Harpenden, UK base.

Now in Europe: The School of Event Management

Wednesday, 21 April 2010 01:00 Written by Luzanne Esmeraldo

YWAM Lausanne is hosting the first School of Event Management on the European continent from June 30th to September 28th, 2010.

Winter Olympics Outreach Opportunities

Monday, 08 February 2010 00:14 Written by YWAM Vancouver, Canada

The 2010 Winter Olympic games is being hosted here in Vancouver, Canada! As YWAM Vancouver we are hosting the Winter Olympics Outreach. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity for us in Vancouver to welcome the world to our city and to welcome all of you to our city "for such a time as this".

Event Manager Interview

Monday, 24 August 2009 00:00 Written by Kathy Bankert

Event Managers create the platform on which artists perform - literally and figuratively. What does it take to become an event manager? What skills and experience do you need? I asked my friend, Julie West, Dean of College of the Arts, to share a little of her perspective.

YWAM DNA Studios in Hollywood

Sunday, 23 August 2009 22:04 Written by YWAM DNA Studios, Hollywood, United States

The desire to Create Content that Disciples the Nations is what is behind one of the newest adventures that YWAM is pioneering in Hollywood. YWAM DNA Studios in Hollywood. DNA stands for Discipling the Nations through the Arts, and that is our vision - to have those in Arts, Entertainment & Media come together to create content that will disciple the nations with the truths of God!