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News & Insights

Sister-led Dialogue on the environment

The first Sister-led dialogue on the environment will take place on April 17, from 9.30am to 6pm, at the headquarters of the International Union of Superiors Generalis promoted by the UISG initiative Sisters Advocating Globally, in partnership with the Global Solidarity Fund.

Strategic alliances protect migrant women in Colombia

9 Feb 2023

A Global Solidarity Fund project promotes the work of a network of religious congregations that collaborate with the private sector. Thus, not only are the Sisters able to offer more training and employment opportunities, but also combat abuses against migrants and address the scourge of human trafficking.

Pope: Human trafficking ‘disfigures dignity’

9 Feb 2023

Pope Francis decries human trafficking’s ‘disfiguring’ of human dignity, in a video message released for the 9th World Day of Prayer and Reflection against Human Trafficking, marked in the Catholic Church on the feast of St. Josephine Bakhita.
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VATICAN NEWS: Strategic alliances protect migrant women in Colombia

A Global Solidarity Fund project promotes the work of a network of religious congregations that collaborate with the private sector. Thus, not only are the Sisters able to offer more training and employment opportunities, but also combat abuses against migrants and address the scourge of human trafficking.
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International Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking

2 Feb 2023

Journeying in Dignity: all continents united in prayer. An international delegation of young people meet in Rome   The ninth International Day of Prayer and Awareness against Trafficking in Persons will be held on Wednesday February 8, 2023. The theme of this edition, chosen by an international group of young

VATICAN NEWS: Technical training promotes integration of migrants in Colombia

A Global Solidarity Fund project seeks to bridge the employment gap that prevents those crossing the border from Venezuela from finding work on Colombian soil. The challenge is to efficiently and systematically link training centers run by religious congregations with companies offering stable employment.

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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
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