The ICYCW is participated in the International Conference on the theme “Yes to Life!” Caring for the precious gift of life in its frailness which was held in the Vatican from 23-25 of May 2019, which was organized by the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life.
Some of the topics of discussion were on Re-Humanize Diagnosis: from Selective Culture to the Culture life, Fetal Therapies and Perinatal Hospice: the science that opens to life, the family network of “II Cuore in una Goccia” non-profit Foundation: a new model of solidarity and care and an encounter with experience (testimonies). In general, the conference was very interesting and addressed the value and importance of a short life
108th International Labour Conference
As the International Labour Organisation was celebrating 100 years, ICYCW was privileged to participate in the conference. ICYCW was joined with 2 delegates from YCW Catalonia and England and wales as an observer.
In addition to this, the common statement of the Catholic-Inspired organizations on Violence and harassment in the world of work was read on 10th June 2019 in the workers` group meetings
International Coordination of Young Christian Workers delegation for the 108th International Labour Conference 2019. ICYCW Statement was presented in the plenary on Thursday 13th June 2019 by Eamonn Anthony Peter O`Brien from YCW England and Wales on behalf of ICYCW.