Affirming hope for a just future

“Let no one rob you of your hope.” – Pope Francis.

At the end of 2020, 209 million people were … Read more

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Vaccinating the World: Time is of the Essence

Speed matters in a pandemic. The COVID-19 vaccine production and distribution is a race against time. The longer COVID-19 lasts … Read more

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A just future for all: Lok Manch and human rights in India

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed alarming human rights violations in India. Social distancing and the downward spiral of the economy … Read more

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The effects of the pandemic on forced migration in Central America, Mexico and the USA

COVID-19 has put us in a dilemma. We are faced with choices as individuals and as a society to move … Read more

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Education in South Sudan | Africa

Education is a human right and is of primary importance to the people of South Sudan. Africa’s youngest nation gained … Read more

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COVID-19 Response | Asia

In March 2020, a national lockdown was imposed in India in response to COVID-19. The lockdown left migrant labourers in … Read more

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Rebuilding lives among displaced Venezuelans | Latin America

The political crisis in Venezuela has caused the forced displacement of more than 4 million people or up to 20% … Read more

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Towards a fair and equal society: Women take the lead

Twenty years into the new millennium, we still face the challenge of creating a just and equal society and of … Read more

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Yip Co’tantic – The strength in our heart

IDENTITY IN RESISTANCE

“We must find new ways to fight racism against our community and within ourselves.”

These are the … Read more

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Eastern Africa: Countering the effects of COVID-19 from a gender perspective

The first case of COVID-19 in Africa was recorded in Egypt in February. The spread of the virus was slow … Read more

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Women of Latin America and the Caribbean: Sowing seeds of equality

“The original plan of God was for a loving relationship of respect, mutuality, and equality between men and women, and … Read more

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We cannot succeed when half of us are held back

“I raise up my voice—not so I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard…we cannot … Read more

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LMA Youth plant trees

Young people take leadership to care for our common home

One in three Africans, 422 million people, live below the global poverty line. They represent more than 70 percent of … Read more

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SASAC's floriculture program

SASAC: Our Common Home

The disciples of Jesus wanted to learn how He prayed and so asked Him, “Lord, teach us how to pray.” … Read more

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Education and health

Education and health are basic human rights that remain inaccessible to many people living in the Global South. CJI supports … Read more

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Human Rights

CJI stands in solidarity with our partners in the promotion of peace and the defence of human rights. Through advocacy, … Read more

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Forcibly displaced people and emergency relief

There are about 71 million refugees and internally displaced people worldwide. CJI supports its partners who accompany, serve and advocate … Read more

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Sustainable agriculture and livelihood support

Sustainable agriculture and a dependable source of income help communities break free from poverty, promote self-reliance and dignity and empower … Read more

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Caring for our common home with KATC

What is the link between Kasisi Agricultural Training Centre (KATC) and the Society of Jesus’s Universal Apostolic Preference (UAP) “caring … Read more

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Journeying with youth in South Sudan

Tremendous efforts toward fostering the new Universal Apostolic Preferences (UAPs) of the Society of Jesus have been made by the … Read more

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Walking with the excluded at Jesu Ashram

From its founding in 1971 by Br Robert Mittelholtz SJ, a Canadian missionary, Jesu Ashram has had one focus: caring … Read more

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Practising discernment in Comparte

The promotion and practice of discernment have always been key apostolic principles of the Society of Jesus. In his first … Read more

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