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...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
World Wildlife Day 2024
The UN World Wildlife Day is an international holiday which recognizes the importance of the natural environment and the vital role animals and plant life play in keeping Mother...
World Social Justice Day 2024: We Are In This Together
Ahead of World Day of Social Justice, Martha Phiri, the Policy and Advocacy officer with the Jesuit Centre for Ecology & Development (JCED) in Malawi writes about an exciting...
International Friendship Day: Caravan of Hope
In Malawi, our partnership with the Jesuit Centre for Ecology & Development (JCED) has sought to empower vulnerable communities by not only strengthening livelihoods but building capacity and resilience...
Earth Hour 2023
This Saturday join millions of people across the globe and switch off your lights in support of nature and the planet. In Ireland, Earth Hour is at 20.30 (8.30pm)...
Volunteer blog: Chimbalu Model Village
Last week we were welcomed into a rural farming community that JCED assists. Before JCED’s involvement they weren’t knowledgeable on the practice of sustainable agriculture. For instance, they had...
Volunteer blog: Mbira stoves
The past week I had the opportunity to see JCED’s projects in the flesh. This required taking a trip north of the capital to a town called Kasungu. Up...