JOCA - YCW in the Americas

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JOCA is the continental coordination responsible for animating, coordinating and accompanying the experiences of action of the national YCW movements in the Americas. The YCW in America is organised in Peru, Chile, Venezuela, Paraguay, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Ecuador and Quebec.
The main sectors of action addressed by YCW national movements in the Americas are: Decent Work and Social Protection, Gender and Diversity, Access to Quality Education, Environment and Social and Solidarity Economy.
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Nicaragua YCW: For decent work and dignified conditions for all in free trade zones
In Nicaragua, maquilas have become the main source of income over the years. Until 2019, the country had 52 industrial parks and 226 companies but due to the social situation and the Covid-19... -
Guatemala YCW: Training in screen printing and sublimation to give young people access to employment
Access to employment is one of the most fundamental rights, a guarantee of dignity and an essential means of subsistence for every human being. However, in a post-conflict country marked by... -
Brazil YCW: Raising Awareness of the Environment and the Solidarity Economy, Cookery School and Plastic Recycling Project
In the city of Volta Redonda, south of Rio de Janeiro, living conditions are precarious, leisure and cultural facilities are lacking, and illicit trafficking and violence are frequent. In most... -
Peru: a Lima YCW Action to Re-communalize Neighborhood Life
A community without leaders, a lack of interest from local residents in taking care of their neighborhood, many abandoned spaces - the central park, the municipal hall, the sports fields -... -
Chile YCW Training Week 2023: Strengthening Knowledge, Analyzing Local and National Realities, Helping to Preserve the Environment
A training week was organized by the Chile YCW from July 5 to 9. This enriching experience took place at the El Quisco YCW retreat house, located on the coast of the Valparaiso region. During this... - Peru YCW: Young Protagonists of Social Transformation
- Fundraising Campaign of Chile YCW & Peru YCW
- The YCW in Venezuela: Facing the Crisis, Young Workers Fight, United, in Solidarity and Strong
- Paraguay YCW: 80 Years of Life, Struggle and Workers' Action
- The IYCW Stands Strong with Colombian People for Peace, Ending Human Rights Violations
- Statement on the events in Colombia
- Solidarity campaign with the Peru YCW





















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