Education
Our rights, our home
“We don’t want a dam! We don’t want a dam!” This was the cry of the Karen villagers living in Ei Tu Hta Refugee Camp...read more
Learning to be a teacher again
“We must toil strenuously. With spirit and determination, we can prevail in all things.” My first years in the academe When I graduated college 10...read more
The drive to teach in a conflict affected area
Ja Aung, a young woman from Myanmar, serves as a volunteer teacher in a school in Kachin State located in a non-government controlled area (NGCA)....read more
The Jesuits in China – models of intercultural dialogue
The Beijing Center for Chinese Studies (TBC) hosted the first China Forum to be held in Mainland China. A collaboration between Georgetown University and La Civiltà Cattolica, the...read more
September brings me fresh eyes
My September was extremely eventful. My volunteering journey started with a month of just simply immersing myself in the school community and in the country....read more
How education can shape a nation: the Jesuit commitment to peace and justice in Myanmar
First of two parts As a secondary teacher in Australia, school holidays are an opportunity to rest and regenerate. Sometimes they present opportunities to travel...read more
How education can shape a nation: the Jesuit commitment to peace and justice in Myanmar
Second of two parts Thingangyun township is a slum area in the eastern part of Yangon where over 200,000 people live in tiny huts in...read more
A transformative pedagogy that is bringing Jesuit education to the margins
Can a Jesuit University on one side of the world transform the lives of people halfway across the globe? German Jesuit Fr Peter Balleis believes...read more
Xavier Jesuit School upgrades teachers’ skills in maths, science and art
Several enrichment workshops were organised by Xavier Jesuit School (XJS) Cambodia in September for teachers of mathematics, science and art in collaboration with friends from...read more