The Young Christian Workers of the
Philippines (YCW Philippines) pays its highest tribute to Reynaldo “Ka
Rey” Sumayo (1949–2025) — a militant leader, a committed organizer, and a
servant of the working
MANILA, Philippines — September 21, 2025. The
Young Christian Workers of the Philippines (YCW Philippines) joined thousands
of workers, students, church groups, and people’s organizations in a massive
protest
The Situation of Workers in Sakamoto
International Packaging Corporation (SIPC):For more than 10 years, many of us have worked
in Sakamoto. But despite our long service, dedication, and sacrifice, we are
still not
Aoi Shinya, Tokyo
JOC - Centenary CelebrationI was
delighted to reunite with my friends from the International JOC and to meet new
people. I was also happy to share this experience with the young people
I Hamdani, feel deeply grateful and delighted to have attended the YCW Centenary celebration. It was such a valuable experience, as it was my very first time traveling abroad and having the opportunity to meet young
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
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
Since late June 2025, devastating floods
have hit Pakistan:
➡️ 819 lives
lost
➡️ 1.2
million affected
➡️ 250,000
displaced
➡️ Children are
most affectedThousands of working families and
From August 28 to 31, 2025, our
movement welcomed a meaningful visit from Jevindrad, one of our key
contacts for YCW expansion in Malaysia. He came to Indonesia with his wife and
child for a short family vacation,
Manila, Philippines — July 19, 2025 In a
significant show of solidarity, the International Young Christian Workers
Asia-Pacific (IYCW ASPAC) and YCW Philippines actively participated in a Trade
Union talk convened