Tag: Care for Common Home

Fr Eric with MAJIS women farmers. The hold a safety deposit box which is building a community savings fund.

Day of Rural Women 2025

I can speak from experience having met groups of women, just last month in South Sudan, who are quite literally the rock for their communities especially for children. For...

Boiling Point: Disaster Risk Reduction Day

To mark this international day focused on climate change and the worrying trend we are seeing across the globe from extreme weather to increasing natural disasters – we share...
Martha poses with IJI frame

A Journey of Shared Purpose: Echoes of Hope from Malawi

For #WorldFriendshipDay I thought what better way to showcase solidarity and the impact of both friendship and partnership across oceans than share Martha’s thoughts on her visit to Ireland...

Radio For Change: Environment Day

Last week saw two major international days where the subject of plastic is doing major damage. World Ocean Day and World Environment Day spotlight the very same problem of...

World Bee Day 2025

“If the bee disappeared off the face of the Earth, man would only have four years left to live.” That quote, despite being wrongly attributed to Albert Einstein, still...

Bike Week 2025

In Malawi the humble bicycle is making lasting impact for marginalised communities in eco-projects which are transforming not just people’s lives but the environment too! We have partnered with...

Earth Day: Women Growing For Change

April 22nd marks Mother Earth Day an international holiday dedicated to recognising the Earth and its ecosystems as humanity’s common home and the need to protect her to enhance...
women in Malawi hold placards calling for climate action & protection of the environment.

World Wildlife Day 2025: Climate Action in Zomba

“Remember we are not the last inhabitants of this world; we share it with future generations, so let’s take care of our common home” Last week, with joy and...
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World Soil Day 2024

It should be pretty obvious why soil is so important – without good fertile soil, we go without food. But soil quality doesn’t just affect our ability to produce...
women farmers tend to their plant nursey in Cueicok, South Sudan

Disaster Risk Reduction Day 2024

This year’s theme is focused on the role of education in ‘protecting and empowering youth for a disaster-free future’ (UN). Thanks to your support we are empowering marginalised communities...
youth climate activists pose with sign demanding climate action, Malawi

World Youth Day 2024: Climate Champions!

This World Youth Day, we are showcasing the passionate advocacy work of African youth, who are bringing their energy and skills to bring positive change to their communities. Partnered...
children working farm with organic manure

The future is in soil!

When we think of climate action often we focus on the skies and the greenhouse affect causing rising temperatures and sea levels but it is important to look down...