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The Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) is an international Catholic organisation with a mission to accompany, serve and advocate on behalf of refugees.
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Joined July 2011
Communities themselves are the foremost experts in their own wellbeing. Even with cuts to humanitarian aid, South Sudanese communities continue supporting each other through community-based MHPSS. ➡️🫶Learn more: https://t.co/jWbeIFeW0S
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Angeline Namulanda, MHPSS Coordinator for JRS in Uganda — one of the countries hit by global cuts to humanitarian aid — shares how by strengthening the community-based approach to MHPSS, JRS is responding to this crisis alongside the communities we serve 💛 #MentalHealthDay
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Child marriage is one of the most widespread, yet invisible, forms of violence against girls. We join @Entreculturas in calling for the establishment of an International Day to End Child Marriage, to help end this terrible form of violence. https://t.co/W8feaHT4Nn
#DayOfTheGirl
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Global funding cuts threaten life-saving mental health and psychosocial support services. A new multi-agency paper urges the prioritisation of MHPSS in humanitarian responses. Download it here: https://t.co/ulT3qwCbwc
#MHPSSmatters #WMHDay #WorldMentalHealthDay
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In humanitarian work, using compassionate, inclusive, and accessible language in MHPSS can make all the difference. Download the MHPSS Communication Guide developed by our global team. https://t.co/JLp39BzWb8
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The JRS MHPSS Global team has developed a guide to compassionate, inclusive and accessible language for MHPSS in humanitarian settings.
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"[...] we are the home many migrants turn to in times of difficulty. This trust is a grace, but also a great responsibility," Michael Petro, JRS staff in Lebanon. Read his full interview⬇️
"Anche se il mio servizio è con #migranti che vengono qui per lavorare, vedo che purtroppo molti libanesi fanno fatica a restare in #Libano" (Michael Petro). https://t.co/uiMECSJpef
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Join us today from 3 to 5 p.m. for an online webinar reflecting on the Jubilee’s message of hope and its relevance to the current challenges faced by migrants, refugees, and those providing assistance to them. 🎥 https://t.co/g87H9TFlGU
#Jubilee2025
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The International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) and the Geneva Forum of Catholic-Inspired Organizations are organizing the virtual webinar “A ...
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From Uganda to Italy, from the United States to the border between Ecuador and Peru, we came together with displaced communities in prayer to celebrate the Jubilee of Migrants and the World Day of Migrants and Refugees. ➡️💙 https://t.co/JrfGSfPtO3
#WDMR2025 #JubileeOfMigrants
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JRS gathered to walk together with displaced communities to celebrate the Jubilee of Migrants and the World Day of Migrants and Refugees.
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The head of the Jesuit Refugee Service says that welcoming migrants should neither be an option nor a burden. https://t.co/AsxCLmZm2B
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Speaking on the Jubilee of Migrants, Brother Michael Schöpf reminds us that we are responsible for migrants and refugees. Those who are forced to flee ...
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On today's #WorldTeachersDay, @EduCannotWait proudly endorses the Call to Action from the Eastern & Southern Africa #EiE Working Group. We affirm that recognizing, protecting & investing in #teachers is essential to transforming lives and building a more just, peaceful &
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On this World Day of Migrants and Refugees, listen to our new pod w/ Michael Petro, SJ, who works w/ @JesuitRefugee in Beirut. He shares stories about the people he’s met & why it’s so important for the church to keep accompanying migrants & refugees. 🎧 https://t.co/ms1tT6922l
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No one should be forced to flee, nor exploited or mistreated because of their situation as foreigners or people in need! Human dignity must always come first!
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🙏Today we come together for the #WDMR2025. Join us in honouring our brothers and sisters on the move: https://t.co/GAjj7bEQPL
#JubileeOfMigrants @VaticanIHD (Kristóf Hölvényi/Jesuit Refugee Service)
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JRS delegation is in St Peter’s Square for the Jubilee audience with Pope Leo XIV. #JubileeOfMigrants
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"There is a duty of solidarity towards those fleeing crises and conflicts." Interview with Angelo Pittaluga, Head of Advocacy at JRS International, presenting the Conference "Refugees & Migrants in Our Common Home".
Pittaluga (#Jrs), "c'è un dovere di solidarietà verso chi fugge da crisi e conflitti" #migranti #rifugiati @JesuitRefugee
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On #3October 2013, 368 migrants lost their lives off the coast of Lampedusa. 12 years on that tragic shipwreck, we continue to commemorate all the victims of forced displacement and to advocate for safe and legal pathways for people seeking protection. @CentroAstalli
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Pope Leo meets with participants in the "Refugees and Migrants in Our Common Home" conference currently taking place in Rome. https://t.co/D6al5IV4Fl
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Pope Leo XIV receives the participants of the International Conference "Refugees and Migrants in Our Common Home" currently taking place at the ...
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La Fête des peuples arrive ! A Rome, un après-midi de témoignages et de spectacles avec des migrants, des missionnaires et des artistes du monde entier. @diocesidiroma @_Migrantes @JesuitRefugee @scalabrinipress @Centroastalli @iamCARITAS @santegidionews
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¡Se acerca la Fiesta de los Pueblos! Una tarde en Roma con espectáculos de artistas y testimonios de migrantes y misioneros de todo el mundo. @diocesidiroma @_Migrantes @JesuitRefugee @scalabrinipress @Centroastalli @iamCARITAS @santegidionews
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@JRSEurope “It is the responsibility of states to make migration safe and legal,” said Don Kerwin, JRS USA Vice President of Advocacy, Research, and Partnerships, during his speech in the Lightning Talks session.
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