Ecology

“Sowing Hope for the Planet” is an initiative promoted by the UISG (the International Union of Superiors General) and associations connected with it, in order to make Laudato sí a reality: sharing ideas, formation, and synergetic action aimed at curing a sick planet.

The protected area in the province of Caranavi in the department of La Paz, created through Law N°140, was possible thanks to the leadership of the Autonomous Municipal Government of Alto Beni, the protagonism of the two peasant federations and the technical support of Conservación Internacional (CI) Bolivia, through the help of prior consultation until the consolidation and validation of the basis for the creation of the area.

CIDSE is pleased to publish its new Strategic Framework ‘Thriving in our common home’, which outlines the network’s strategic direction and priorities from 2023 to 2028.

ROME – At the close of a gathering of bishops in Oceania to discuss the pope’s ongoing Synod on Synodality, prelates underscored several topics of regional importance, including the environment, young people and better faith formation.

The organisations that make up the "A Vida por um Fio" [or"Life on a String"] Campaign of Self-Protection of Threatened Communities and Leaders released on Tuesday (7 February) a statement on the tragedy of the Yanomami Peoples.

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

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.

RAOEN shares the document Listening to Indigenous Peoples and Talking as Church from Where We Are.

On 10 January 2023, Ambrogio Bongiovanni, president of the MAGIS Foundation, was a guest on the Tv2000 programme, "In cammino." Together with Giuseppe Notarstefano, national president of Azione Cattolica Italiana, they talked about divestment from fossil fuels.

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