January, 2023

We share the statement of the Jesuit Province of Peru, in relation to the high political tension and violence in the country in recent weeks.

A deepening reprimarization of our economy marks the 21st century in producing agricultural raw materials and minerals.

The official launch of the Jesuit social centres map begins at 14:30 CET on Friday, 3 February 2023, via Zoom. Invited are Jesuits and mission partners. Conversations will be in English and Spanish, with simultaneous translation. Registration isrequired; the deadline is 31 January (refer to the link below).

ASERJUS-Asociación Servicios Jurídicos y Sociales works on behalf of rural and peri-urban indigenous community organisations in Guatemala, and its origins have to do with a proposal for a participatory community organisation.

From Thursday, January 12th, until Sunday, January 15th, the social sector meeting 2023, entitled "Sintonizando", was held in Loyola after more than 12 years since the last meeting in Los Negrales in 2009.

From the initiative of the Center for Democracy in the Americas, 94 organizations, collectives and networks from across the Americas have united our voice to make a call that demands the transformation of immigration practices and policies promoted by Mexico, the United States and Canada.

The Environmental Committee of Tocoa, Colón, demands that the government clarify the murder of the two leaders of the fight in Defense of the Carlos Escaleras Mountain and the Guapinol River.

ERIC/Radio Progreso is our social apostolate here in Honduras, a part of the Province of Central America. Our approach is based on two major principles: firstly, faith in the liberating strength of the poor, and secondly, in the justice that springs from faith in Christ who makes all things new, no matter how seemingly sad or dark.

The Jesuit Refugee Service in South Asia (JRS-SA) has its head office in Delhi (India), from where it coordinates four work units with a presence in three countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh and India. In India, JRS-SA works in Delhi, serving Afghan refugees and in Tamil Nadu, in southern India..

Implementing a new way to propose and develop pastoral activities through forming networks, developing platforms and creating commissions on specific themes are some of Celam's Centre for Pastoral Action Programmes and Networks achievements during 2022. Mauricio López, director of the unit, speaks of this as he looks back on the work done and the achievements attained.