Mexico – Church asks Mexico to speed up permits for migrants stranded in southern Mexico

Mexico – Church asks Mexico to speed up permits for migrants stranded in southern Mexico

The Catholic Church on Wednesday called on the Mexican government to speed up permits for the thousands of migrants stranded on Mexico's southern border, from where they are seeking to reach the United States.

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Brazil -Jesuit Province launches Environmental Justice Report

Brazil -Jesuit Province launches Environmental Justice Report

The Jesuit Province of Brazil has released its fourth Social and Environmental Justice Action Report for 2020 and 2021.

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Türkiye – Earthquake inTürkiye and Syria, Bizzeti: “A tragedy within a tragedy” – MAGIS fundraising started

Türkiye – Earthquake inTürkiye and Syria, Bizzeti: “A tragedy within a tragedy” – MAGIS fundraising started

The earthquake that struck the area between Syria and Türkiye seems to have spared nothing and no one.

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Africa – Solidarity with marginalized Massai Community in Tanzania

Africa – Solidarity with marginalized Massai Community in Tanzania

AEFJN in collaboration with CIDSE, actors in Our Land is Our Life platform and other International networks are currently accompanying some Maasai indigenous peoples in Tanzania

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Thailand – On the road to Emmaus in Thailand… a road to an ecological future

Thailand – On the road to Emmaus in Thailand… a road to an ecological future

The Jesuit Prison Ministry in Thailand has been given a piece of land in the Chiang Mai area. How might this help the prisoners? A transition house perhaps, a place to learn about organic farming? The encyclicalLaudato Si’ and the pandemic have opened new avenues. Let us hear about it from the initiator and director, Ms Vilaiwan Phokthavi, known as Kep.

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Asia Pacific – Defining the work of safeguarding

Asia Pacific – Defining the work of safeguarding

It was a full week of rich sharing and learning for the Safety in Ministry. The participants, mostly safeguarding delegates, shared their experience in safeguarding work in their Jesuit provinces and regions.

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Australia – Jesuits Mission Australia launches Syria Earthquake Response Appeal

Australia – Jesuits Mission Australia launches Syria Earthquake Response Appeal

On 6 February Syria and Türkiye were hit by two catastrophic earthquakes that have claimed the lives of thousands of people. In response to the rising death toll and devastation left behind, Jesuit Mission Australia has launched a Syria Earthquake Response Appealto provide immediate assistance to those people most affected living in Aleppo.

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Africa – Far from home – How long more?

Africa – Far from home – How long more?

Forced displacement is rarely a temporary phenomenon. On the contrary, many people live in precarious situations for years, or even decades, after becoming displaced.

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USA – Ellie Hidalgo & Jack Raslowsky to Receive the 2023 Robert M. Holstein Faith Doing Justice Award

USA – Ellie Hidalgo & Jack Raslowsky to Receive the 2023 Robert M. Holstein Faith Doing Justice Award

The Ignatian Solidarity Network is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 Robert M. Holstein Faith Doing Justice Award—Ellie Hidalgoand Jack Raslowsky. Both awardees will be honoured at ISN’s annual award event, Ignite: A Celebration of Justice, to be held this year at Xavier High School in New York City.

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Mexico – No Somos Expedientes: technology to support relatives of missing persons

Mexico – No Somos Expedientes: technology to support relatives of missing persons

The platform nosomosexpedientes.mx is a digital space that provides relatives of missing persons with helpful tools and valuable information for following up on their investigation and interaction with the public prosecutors' offices.

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