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Youth Energy, Collaborators Wisdom: The Foundation of 100 Years of YCW

Christine Angel Galicano, YCW PhilippinesI felt proud, grateful, and deeply inspired to be part of this historic milestone. Seeing young workers from different continents in one place made me realize that our

Learning from Europe: Building Inclusive and Community-Based Political Movements

The approach to political movements in Japan and Europe was different. In particular, events such as festivals were held to make it easier for young people to participate in demonstrations and forums, and the

Reflection on 100 years international foundation of international young Christian workers in Brussel

We were 24 participants coming from Japan. We left Japan on April 29, 2025 and we arrived at Brussels, Belgium on April 30,2025.Aoi Kikuchi, our delegate who would join the leadership seminar in Germany (May 5-8), and I

Asia-Pacific YCW Movements Rekindle the Spirit of the Centenary to Strengthen Action and Solidarity

July 4, 2025 — With the fire of the Centenary celebration in Belgium still burning in their hearts, leaders from YCW national movements in Asia-Pacific came together in a powerful online gathering to assess,

Former YCWs in Singapore Celebrate IYCW Centenary: Renewing Faith and Commitment to Workers Struggle

Singapore, March 31, 2025 — In a powerful gathering of faith and solidarity, forty-five former Young Christian Workers (YCWs) and friends came together to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the International YCW

100 Years of YCW - A Movement That Changed Lives

Brussels, Belgium — The International Young Christian Workers (IYCW) is celebrating 100 years of action, education, and solidarity. Since 1925, the movement has helped young workers fight for fair jobs,

IYCW Demands Recognition and Protections for Platform Workers at ILO 2025

Geneva, June 2, 2025 — On the opening day of the 113th International Labor Conference, the International Young Christian Workers (IYCW) issued a compelling call for justice and legal recognition for

IYCW Calls for Urgent Action to Tackle Informality and Promote Decent Work at ILO 2025

Geneva, June 2, 2025 — At the 113th Session of the International Labor Conference in Geneva, the International Young Christian Workers (IYCW) delivered a powerful intervention during the plenary session on

International Womens Day 2025: Advancing Gender Justice in Work and Society

“Unfortunately, even in the 21st century, there is still a lot of inequality. I won't name the company, but in 2023, before finishing my degree, I worked in a company that did not hire women with children, as they

IYCW Asia-Pacific Joins Catholic Social Forum to Discuss Sustainable Development Goals

The International Young Christian Workers (IYCW) Asia-Pacific took part in the recent Catholic Social Forum, joining national and regional organizations from across the Asia-Pacific region to discuss the Sustainable