Dubai: Stephen Nazareth Re-elected President of Konkan Yuva
Media Release
Dubai, Sep 5: KONKAN YUVA announced the elected Core Committee for the 7th year. The democratically elected committee is governed by its constitution which aims at welfare and building strong community bond among the youth from the Konkan region residing in U.A.E.
Konkan Yuva is the first organization for the youth of Konkan Region residing in Dubai. The organization has played key role in bringing the youth together, organizing various cultural programs and helped members to enhance their skills by providing various levels of trainings, workshops and community events. Konkan Yuva’s Key Responsibility Area is to support charities, provide information on Job opportunities, and support the community with voluntary services.
President elect Stephen Nazareth said “he is thankful to the members and the organization at large to have bestowed him with the position of the President for the second term. I humbly accept the responsibility bestowed upon me by the members, many of the projects initiated last year are reaching its penultimate phase, and I thank the organization who has given me a dream team to carry forward the torch for 2011-12. It is encouraging to see new blood being injected to the executive team with many new faces joining the core committee”
Spiritual Director of the organization Fr. Frank Gomes congratulated the new Core Committee and hailed the progress of the organization. My experience with Konkan Yuva has been very pleasing, the organization which started with a meager 5 members in 2005 has grown to a big 150 member family, I am sure the new committee will raise the bar once of their services towards the community once again this year”
The new team is all set for a dynamic year and has rolled out a exciting line of events in they will be conducting this year including Monthi Fest Celebrations, Sports Tournament, Yuva Fest, Get-Together, Leadership Training. Apart from this Konkan Yuva will be actively participating in various Parish level programs including Family Fest, Youth Quake, World Youth Day, Spiritual Development, etc.
The new Core Committee is as below:
President - Stephen Nazareth
Vice President – Lee Almeida
Secretary - Godwin Castelino
Joint Secretary – Helvin d'souza
Treasurer - Sandeep D’souza
Cultural Secretary – Cleevan Martis
Sports Secretary - Denzil Pinto
Spiritual Secretary - Flavy Martis
Media Rep - Blasius S. D’souza
Nominated Member - Josna Martis
Nominated Member - Wilson Alphonso
Konkan Yuva Event on October 14: