May 2013

March was the month of meeting for JESAM treasurers, those unsung heroes who look after the coffers of our Provinces and Regions and enable much good work to be done. That meeting was followed by the meeting of Development Officers who are the newest group of JESAM officials and who...

Democratic Republic of Congo – Initiative against weapons fuelling crisis in Great Lakes Region

From 24 to 28 March 2013, the Global Ignatian Advocacy Network (GIAN), the Jesuit African Social Centers Network (JASCNET), the Jesuit Refugee Service Great Lakes, the Jesuit Refugee Service Eastern Africa, the African Jesuit Aids Network (AJAN), and the Hekima Institute of Peace and International Relations (HIPSIR), met in Nairobi...

March 2013

In this Lenten season we are called to a greater awareness of God in our lives and to the practice of prayer and almsgiving. As we prepare for the Resurrection of the Prince of Peace we are conscious of the lack of peace in the troubled areas of Eastern Congo....