Social Justice
Newsbits on Cambodia
Jesuit Refugee Service Cambodia reports that the International Convention on Cluster Munitions has now been ratified by 30 countries, which means that it will become...read more
Fr Walpole on Environmental Sustainability
An environmental scientist with experience in disaster mitigation, Fr Pedro Walpole (PHI) talks about founding Environmental Sustainability for Social Change, a group using scientific data...read more
Jesuit calls for global refugee review
Former Jesuit Refugee Services International Director Fr Mark Raper has argued that all states share a responsibility to vulnerable people who cannot live decently in...read more
Jesuit Seven-Year Plan for the Environment
The Jesuit Seven-Year Plan for the Environment was launched at a ceremony at Windsor Castle in England on November 4, along with hundreds of other...read more
The power to make a difference
Australians today are living in a world where the choices they make have an enormous power to make a difference in the lives of people...read more
Weaving History in Battambang
10th Meeting of the Prefecture of Battambang Siem Reap, October 20-22, 2009 Our life is full of experiences that spin and interweave, making up realities...read more
Channy, Phirum and Chivoan
Last week I had the great luck of being able to go to the villages in the region of Banon with Phally, Theara and Javivhín....read more
Juniors’ Social Forum
Fr Primativo Viray (PHI) invited Fr Pedro Walpole (PHI) to the Juniors’ Social Forum. The day’s discussions with scholastics raised significant questions about poverty and...read more
Climate Conversations in Mindanao
“Conversations 2009” in Davao amongst the universities and apostolates brought a clear focus to what Jesuit institutions can do, even though they may not seem...read more