Author: IJI Admin

17 August 2017

Civilians Are #NotATarget – World Humanitarian Day 2017
A young boy’s drawing shows his view on life before and after displacement/JRS International World Humanitarian Day honours aid workers who risk their lives in service, and draws attention...

15 August 2017

Zambian Commitment to Child Protection
The Irish Jesuit Missions office has been generous in providing assistance, encouragement and resources to the Zambia-Malawi Province and other African Jesuit Provinces to get up to speed in Child...

24 July 2017

South Sudan Emergency Appeal
Wau, South Sudan Irish Jesuit Missions urgently needs your help to provide food, shelter and clean water to people affected by the conflict in South Sudan. Many civilians have...

13 July 2017

South Sudan Emergency Appeal
  In addition to offer basic early childhood education in Huffra IDP camp, JRS also provides porridge each morning to students. This is the only meal most will eat...

06 July 2017

Dublin Teacher Dared to Dream
‘Dare to Dream of a Brighter Future’ is the motto of Xavier Jesuit School Cambodia, where Dublin teacher Deirdre Ryan has spent the last 18 months. She has made...

29 June 2017

Irish men behind the Far East Missions
Fr John Russell SJ and a friend at the 90th Anniversary Celebrations of the Arrival of the Jesuits in Hong Kong Fr John Russell SJ, aged 90 talks about...

26 June 2017

Young Kenyan entrepreneurs think positive
The Jesuit HAKIMANI Centre (JHC) in Nairobi, Kenya is thinking positive. With one in six young Kenyans unemployed, a positive attitude change is needed and work alternatives found and...

17 June 2017

World Refugee Day, June 20th 2017
The desire to learn in both refugee and local communities in Maban, South Sudan is strong. JRS trains teachers to help improve their skills in the classroom.(Angela Wells/Jesuit Refugee...

08 June 2017

World Day Against Child Labour 2017
A young boy’s drawing shows his view on life before and after displacement. (Jacquelyn Pavilon / Jesuit Refugee Service). “How do you become an integrated adult when you’ve been...

26 May 2017

Fr Freddy Deignan SJ in Hong Kong
“How did God take me out of that small village and plant me in Hong Kong!” Fr Freddy Deignan SJ laughs when he recalls his little home town of...

19 May 2017

“From Access to Integration” – Jesuit Education Seminar
Jose Ignacio Garcia SJ,Director JRS Europe,on laptop,engages with Spanish representatives “Go to the frontiers” urged Pope Francis to members of the Society of Jesus in Rome last year. At...

12 May 2017

United Nations International Family Day 15 May
Food Service Demonstration, Hope House. Philomena has a talent. Cooking and baking is her forté, her special gift. She was18 when her mother died unexpectedly seven years ago in...