World Teacher Day 2025: A Familiar Face
When I arrived at St Peter Faber (SPF) primary school in a village called Akol Jal in South Sudan. The sun was high in the sky, and I was...
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World Charity Day 2025
Over the last 80 years, your support and contributions from Ireland have had profound effects on the lives of marginalised and poor across the developing world. Our Jesuit Province...
A childhood robbed: Yaseen’s Story
Yaseen, is a 13-year-old boy who lives with his mother, Alia, and his sister, Salwa in Syria. Following the death of his father in July last year – Yaseen’s...
Action not words
On World Humanitarian Day, it is hard to reflect on the state of our world today as we witness hardships, atrocities and injustices inflicted on marginalised communities across the...
A Legacy of Service, Solidarity, and Hope
Shane Daly SJ was appointed Provincial of the Irish Jesuit Province in 2023. Before joining the Jesuits at the age of 35, he taught young offenders and vulnerable children....
A New Mission of Solidarity and Human Development
John Guiney SJ has been IJI’s Director for 17 years, and prior to this, he spent 25 years in East Africa. John spoke about the huge celebratory milestone for...
Irish Aid & Misean Cara: Partners in Development
Nicola Brennan is Ireland’s Ambassador to Tanzania, Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Seychelles and Comoros. She has been 30 years within the Dept of Foreign Affairs as part of...
New Models of Solidarity
Leonard Chiti SJ is Provincial of the Jesuit Southern Africa Province, covering 9 countries. Prior to this, he was Zambia Malawi Jesuit Provincial, Coordinator of the Global Ignatian Advocacy...
Irish Jesuits in Hong Kong
Mrs. Rose Goodstadt and her family have supported Missionaries in China and Hong Kong for over a century. She studied Social Sciences & Public Administration in New York and...
Work in Crisis
Fr. Tony O’Riordan SJ served with Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) in South Sudan and Syria from 2018 to 2024. In South Sudan, he was Project Director in Maban, one...
Climate Justice in Malawi
Martha Phiri is the Acting Deputy Director of Jesuit Center for Ecology and Development (JCED) where climate justice and action go hand in hand. Her work with JCED focuses...
Youth empowerment to pursue dreams
Exclusion is incredibly common in South Sudan and addressing the challenge of unemployment is particularly difficult due to language barriers and inequalities, especially for non-English-speaking youth. Many young people...