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Community involvement and service has
always been at the heart of NYAA Gold
Award Holders’ Alumni (GAHA), where
members are inspired to volunteer
their time, engery and money to touch
people’s lives.

GAHA members who are doctors or
nurses or healthcare workers are always
ready to lend a helping hand in time
of need both at home or around the
world. These overseas humanitarian
projects open the eyes of our volunteers
to unfamiliar environments and new
experiences. It helps them to build
character, channel their expertises, skills
and leadership towards social causes, Brandon Chia, NYAA Gold Award holder offering medical assistance for the victims of the
and prepare them well for the challenges Nepal earthquake in 2015.
ahead.

Eighty three youth leaders from 10 ASEAN member nations led by NYAA GAHA gathered in Phnom Penh, Cambodia to
refurbish six double-storey blocks at Wat Koh High School in 2006.

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