News and Stories
Read the article on Int’l Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination. There is an urgent need that persists to combat racism & discrimination, while parents navigate conversations to empower children & foster hope for a better, inclusive future.
Découvrez comment l’entrepreneuriat offre de nouvelles opportunités aux réfugiés urbains au Burundi. Suivez l’histoire de Bernadette, une réfugiée congolaise qui a transformé sa vie grâce à JRS Burundi.
International Women’s Day serves as a reminder to celebrate the achievements and strength of women worldwide. Amidst the diverse narratives, it’s crucial to shine a spotlight on the often-overlooked stories of refugee women who embody remarkable resilience in the face of adversity.
Refugees encounter numerous challenges as they navigate their new realities: the threat of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) being one of them. In this article, we aim to explore some straightforward ways to provide support to refugees coping with SGBV:
Cardinal Michael Czerny visited South Sudan, urging for peace ahead of its historic democratic elections amidst a humanitarian crisis. His journey included meetings with key leaders and visits to displaced communities, highlighting the Church’s commitment to fostering peace and solidarity in the region.
Explore the transformative journey of Janet and Margaret, two refugee women thriving in Kakuma Refugee Camp through the Digital Inclusion Programme. Discover how this initiative by JRS and Konexio empowers women with essential skills, breaks stereotypes, and fosters resilience in an inclusive digital era. Read their inspiring story now.
Our team at JRS Maban has been assisting children like Azake (12) and Manali Musa (13) through our inclusive education program in the refugee camp in northern South Sudan. Read the article to know more about the programme and its impact into children’s lives!
If God uses people to spread His goodwill, certainly Mr. and Mrs. Mott are among them. Know more about this American couple and their life-changing efforts by reading this article!
Explore the transformative impact of JRS’s language classes in Addis Ababa, led by Eritrean instructor Thomas Beyene. Discover how these classes, focusing on English proficiency, break barriers, foster cultural integration, and provide hope for the future of young refugees in Ethiopia.