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UISG Advocacy Forum: Catholic Sisters Bring Their Global Networks into Dialogue on Solutions for Sustainable Development

19 Oct 2023

Stimulating an advocacy and action-oriented conversation to promote and implement sustainable lifestyles, social and economic practices respectful of the needs of the most vulnerable people, and communities guided by spirituality, solidarity and non-discrimination: this is the main objective of the first-ever Advocacy Forum hosted by UISG, the International Union of
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VATICAN NEWS: From Africa to São Paulo, Roman and John’s arduous migration journey

Fleeing Nigeria and the Ivory Coast, two men put their lives at risk to leave their homeland. Hidden in boats whose destination they did not know, they arrived as far as São Paulo, where the Missão Paz of the Scalabrinian religious is now helping them to open up to a new future.
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VATICAN NEWS: Ethiopia: Welcoming IDPs and migrants in GSF project changes lives

In Ethiopia, the vulnerable, at home or from abroad, are given precious opportunities and assistance, which has changed their lives, thanks to the launch of the first phase of a pilot project brought to life by the Global Solidarity Fund, in cooperation with five religious congregations in Addis Ababa.

Migrants and refugees: UISG Sisters Lead Dialogue to discuss global challenges, human rights and social cohesion

28 Jun 2023

The second dialogue on key development issues promoted by the UISG initiative Sisters Advocating Globally is set to take place on Monday, 3rd July. The dialogue will involve Catholic Sisters from around the globe, intergovernmental organisations, interreligious partners and civil society groups, as well as experts from the academic and

Human trafficking: release of the new Talitha Kum Annual Report

13 Jun 2023

On the occasion of the International Day against Child Labor and in view of the World Day against Trafficking in Persons, Talitha Kum, the global umbrella network of sisters, allies, and partners established in 2009 with the International Union of Superiors General (UISG), released today its annual activities report, available online on https://www.talithakum.info/en/report2022 The report was produced by Talitha Kum in partnership with Global Solidarity Fund.

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VATICAN NEWS: Brazil – projects for migrants prioritize mental health

Religious women and priests of the Scalabrinian Family, along with psychologists and psychiatrists, support initiatives to assist those who are striving to adapt to a new country. It is a challenging process and the main focus of the project is on the psychological difficulties stemming from the fear of not being able to achieve autonomy.

GSF Announces Board Appointments

30 Oct 2023

Tim Welsh, current Board Member and Treasurer of the Global Solidarity Fund (GSF), was elected to serve as Board Chair for a one-year term effective October 23, 2023, through December 31, 2024. He serves as Vice Chair, Consumer and Business Banking at U.S. Bank, the fifth-largest bank in the U.S.  Kerry Medek
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UISG ADVOCACY FORUM: MESSAGE FROM SUSAN HUBER

23 Oct 2023

Good afternoon, It is with great enthusiasm that I greet you today, on the occasion of the UISG Advocacy Forum, the culmination of a program that UISG and the Global Solidarity Fund have envisioned and implemented together for the last 3 and a half years. I am honored to share
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