2023 Fall Newsletter

/ Published in Bridging Borders

2023 Fall Newsletter

Moran Memorial School students gain knowledge, skills and self-confidence that empower them to succeed and help their communities. Read story.

‘Education gives girls a voice’

Noluthando Honono

 

Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) has invited Noluthando Honono to be the main speaker for its campaign this fall, which will focus on girls’ education.  Continue reading the Q & A with Honono →

A word from Jenny Cafiso, CJI Executive Director

(L to R) Gandhi Ashram students Janny Lepcha, Choden Lhamu Lepcha, and Somchur Lepcha welcome CJI Executive Director Jenny Cafiso during a visit to their school in April.

 

“It is my right to get an education.”  With these words Sanju K.C explained to me why education is important to her. Continue reading →

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Vol 58 No 3 | Fall 2023

 

‘Education gives girls a voice’

Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) has invited Noluthando Honono to be the main speaker for its campaign this fall, which will … Read more

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Jesuit school promotes equality in and through education

When Jesuit-run Moran Memorial School (MMS) opened its doors in July 1999, it didn’t have chairs and desks. The students … Read more

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Education an uphill battle for girls in South Sudan

One day, an angry parent came to the primary school that we started at Mazzolari Teachers Training College in South … Read more

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CJI staff witness impact of projects in India and Nepal

Canadian Jesuit International’s (CJI) visit to India and Nepal last spring was “an extraordinary opportunity to meet some of CJI … Read more

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CJI’s 2023 Fall Education and Advocacy Campaign

The Fall education and advocacy campaign of Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) will focus on girls’ education with the theme, Education: … Read more

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Brother Paul Desmarais SJ

With deep sadness, Canadian Jesuits International (CJI) shares news that Br Paul Desmarais SJ passed away on August 16, 2023. … Read more

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CJI’s friends speak: A passion for social justice

Paige Hill is headed to York University next year. She volunteered to help with past CJI events and was the … Read more

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Young women speak out about their right to be educated

A word from Jenny Cafiso, Executive Director

“It is my right to get an education.”  With these words Sanju K.C … Read more

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Celebrating one year at CJI

Happy first year anniversary, Marites (Tess) Sison!

They say time flies when you are having fun. That surely applies to … Read more

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