Welcome to the website of the International Young Christian Workers, a movement organised and led by and for young workers in more than 40 different countries in the world

  REGIONAL ACTIVITIES  

JOC Europe Seminar 2024: A Youth Vision on Equal Opportunities in Europe

From September 5th to 8th, 2024, young activists from across Europe gathered in Brussels for th...


 

  NETWORKING  

"The Future of Work: Work after Laudato Si": Networking and New Opportunities in Light of the New Goals for Decent Work

Various Catholic-inspired international organizations, trade unions, the ILO, religious congreg...


  FIELD VISITS  

PANAF field visit to Congo Brazzaville - 2024

In order to contribute to the strengthening of the YCW and to support the development of the pl...


 

  YCW CENTENARY  

YCW Centenary: 100 years of struggle for young workers!

In 2025, the YCW will celebrate its 100 years of existence. Although Cardijn created the first...


  YCW EXTENSION  

Extending And Strengthening YCW Action In Thailand

The IYCW ASPAC extension worker conducted his annual field mission in Thailand from June 2-29, ...


  TRAINING IN THE MOVEMENTS  

YCW Paraguay: Vocational training and alternative economies

The lack of jobs for young people and the inadequacy between supply and demand for work are rea...


Coordination & International Council

The International Council is the supreme decision-making body of the IYCW that meets every four years. It is made up of representatives of the member national movements. The International Council
  • analyses the young workers reality all over the world and evaluate the actions of the IYCW,
  • decides on the orientation of the future work within IYCW,
  • approves the financial reports,
  • adopts the new International Plan of Action and Finance Plan,
  • elects the International Team,
  • approves the resolutions and motions
The International Team coordinates the actions of the International YCW from the national to the international level. It is composed of a President, Secretary General, Treasurer, Team Members and Adult Collaborators.The International Team meets once a year to evaluate and plan its work. This includes to:
  • implement the International Plan of Action developed by the International council through the National Movements,
  • coordinate the actions of the International YCW through and with the National Movements,
  • represent the young workers and lobby for their demands with the international organizations and institutions,
  • organize and coordinate the activities in the continents and at international level,
  • develop the education on finance and financial management of the IYCW at all levels,
  • organize and hold the International council.

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Support the International YCW

You can support our actions and show your solidarity with young workers in action worldwide.

IYCW International Team
Account:

JOC Internationale aisbl

Bank: Belfius

Iban account: BE50 0682 2908 4018

SWIFT code: GKCCBEBB

 

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