HRIDAY-SHAN had organized the first Global Youth Meet on Health (GYM 2006) from November 14-19, 2006 at New Delhi and Agra to disseminate innovative health educational strategies to youth. 280 delegates from 35 countries and 11 states of India along with eminent experts from all over the world participated in this unique global meet.

Youth for Health (Y4H) movement was launched on a vibrant note at the closing ceremony of GYM 2006. It aims to connect youth across the world to form a global alliance of young health advocates and facilitate concerted actions for promoting health friendly policies. They would collectively campaign on common causes involving tobacco and other addictions control, promotion of healthy diets and regular physical activity, protection of the environment, enhancing gender equity and respect, prevention of HIV infection, and promotion of road safety