Social Justice
The forgotten refugees
Fr Adrianus Suyadi, Country Director, Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) Indonesia, writes on the IDP's and refugees in Indonesia and the government's policy and behavior towards...read more
JRS-Timor Leste: Government Strategy for Return and Reintegration of IDPs
Walking around Dili city, one can no longer see the IDP camps. But for those who lost their homes during the crises of 2006 and...read more
Narratives: Ando Isamu SJ, Jesuit Social Center, Tokyo, Japan
During the time I was working with displaced persons in Japan we would come up against a number of unforeseen legal obstacles and long trials....read more
The new Jesuit Social Apostolate database is now online
All Jesuits and partners in mission are welcome to utilize this new site, www.jesuitsocialapostolate.org, which seeks to profile the breadth and range of Jesuit social...read more
Filipino Jesuit part of the TED Global Fellows 2009
Fr Xavier Alpasa(PHI), social entrepreneur; pastor; director, Loyola College Culion; founder, Rags2Riches, a business bridging the marginalized and fashion worlds was chosen as one of...read more
A grateful voice from Myanmar
May 2nd marked the anniversary of the Cyclone Nargis which devastated the Delta in Myanmar, leaving around 150,000 dead and 2.4 million affected.read more
Holy Week in Mae Hong Son Refugee Camp
It was indeed a privilege to share this rare and intimate moment with the refugees in the camp. They alone know and yet do not...read more
Mr Cheng Guan is now JRS-Singapore Director
Mr Cheong Cheng Guan assumed the post of Country Coordinator of the Jesuit Refugee Service Singapore last February 21. He brings in his skills and...read more
Music and the environment
Congratulations to Fr Chris Wilcock (ASL) on the world premiere of his a capella setting of Cardinal Newman's text Peace at last, which was beautifully...read more