Social Justice and Ecology Secretariat

Social Justice and Ecology Secretariat

Society of Jesus

Covid-19

Africa – Jesuit Conference of Africa and Madagascar (JCAM) joins over 100 countries backing the move to waive Covid-19 vaccine patent rights

We bring to your attention the forthcoming meeting of the WTO’s TRIPS (Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights) Council on 10-11 March 2021. There, patent…

USA – A Way Forward To Build Better Migration Policies in the COVID-19 Era

The COVID-19 pandemic has had harsh social and economic impacts on people worldwide, and migrants have been disproportionately affected. Many have faced employment…

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Africa – “Nobody is safe until everyone is safe” by Charles B. Chilufya S.J.

The growing Covid-19 crisis facing Africa will require more extensive levels of international cooperation, coordination, compromise and care than there is now. There…

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Global – Ecojesuit@COP26 website: Seeking greater climate ambition and local-global collaboration

Ecojesuit launches the Ecojesuit@COP26 website, an online platform to encourage learning and develop meaningful and collaborative engagement towards COP26, the annual UN Climate…

Global – Justice in Mining Network strategic plan

Mining is a controversial and complicated issue. The large-scale extraction of minerals is usually justified by the need of ores, metals and other…

Europe – Coming together to foster solidarity and overcome this crisis

The world in which we live has become very intricate. This is true of our world in general but also of the Society…

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Sarvam Christum (Christ is everywhere). “The world is full of grandeur of our Lord” as Hopskin says. Are we aware of it or do we open our inner eyes to see it or experience

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Growing up, living a true and genuine personal relationship has always been part and parcel of my experience in my family and with my friends. But, it wasn’t until I joined

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One of my boyhood dreams was to save lives, a dream which is quite common among young people. I think my dream was rooted in the story of my ancestors. As a young man, my