In an effort to become a family-friendly facility, the YMCA opened a gymnasium just for women for the first time since its founding in 1879.
The other day, Mrs. Rina Nadeem Kamran, the wife of Lahore Bishop Rt. Rev. Nadeem Kamran, conducted the inaugural ceremony at the YMCA. Veronica, Twinkle, and Cybil Sohail, the Asia Pacific Female Weight Lifting Champions and YMCA Brand Ambassadors, were also in attendance.
Head of the Lahore YMCA The visitors were greeted by Mr. Asghar Suleman. YMCA General Secretary Emanuel Sarfraz gave a briefing on the history of the gymnasium’s founding. In the West, a gym for women would be considered commonplace.However, this YMCA action is nothing short of a revolution in Pakistan.
‘’The Punjab Government named the YMCA one of the top non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in 2022 for kids from all backgrounds and religions.
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The YMCA is now a family-friendly facility. It still has an impact on young people’s and women’s empowerment, he said. YMCA members and their family can continue to use Sarah’s, the ladies’ gymnasium, six days a week.
It is important to note that the illegal occupation of the space where the YMCA first built its gym was removed in 2022.