Examples of other issues we work on include anti-racism, the response to HIV/AIDS, and human trafficking, among others.
Wednesday, August 7, 2024 Protest and repression have erupted in Venezuela following President Maduro’s pronouncement of victory for which official results are yet to be released. The Venezuelan opposition claims that their candidate doubled Maduro’s votes. Latin America is on edge as a new wave of migration appears imminent in the face of violent crack…
PEPFAR has helped to turn the tide in the global fight against AIDS, demonstrating U.S. leadership in saving lives and safeguarding human dignity of the most vulnerable people.
South Africa’s president Cyril Ramaphosa survived two votes in December that threatened his leadership and will face a general election in 2024 that will reveal how much support he retains with the South African people.
World hunger and severe food insecurity grew in 2021, making the world’s goal of achieving “zero hunger” by 2030 even more unlikely.
Join NETWORK Lobby on June 1 for a webinar discussing the critical need for reparations in our nation.
Haitian diaspora leaders launch advocacy campaign to end U.S. support for the current Haitian government and allow Haitians to lead their own democratic process.
MOGC joined over 350 organizations in sending the following letter (excerpted here) to the leaders of the House of Representatives urging them to support H.R. 40, a bill to create a commission to study the legacy of slavery and the prospect of reparations for African-Americans.
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns joined over 350 organizations in sending the following letter to the leaders of the House of Representatives urging them to support H.R .40, a bill to create a commission to study the legacy of slavery and the prospect of reparations for African-Americans.
Sign up here for a one-hour time slot during the 24-hour prayer vigil for World AIDS Day. The vigil begins at 12:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 1.
Find resources on peace, nonviolence, economic justice, migration, human rights, climate change, and much more.
Public Lecture November 11, 2021 11:30am Eastern Time Register Now Speaker: Professor John Berkman, Visiting Fellow at the Laudato Si’ Research Institute Abstract: Land claims are among the most significant issues facing indigenous peoples around the world today. Control of land is key not merely to sustainable existence in economic terms, but to the possibility…
The Economy of Francesco, Pope Francis’ initiative for young people committed to reimaging a just economy, will convene a global virtual gathering on October 2.
The International Organization for Migration reports on the challenges faced by migrants and forcibly displaced populations in the East and Horn of Africa due to COVID-19. The following summary and link to the full report are available at ReliefWeb: https://bit.ly/2U0Nk1o
Watch a webinar and find more resources for taking action on child labor here.
The economic consequences of the Car Wash corruption scandal match the far-reaching political turmoil that continues to overshadow Brazil.
Find resources for celebrating Earth Day this Thursday, April 22, 2021.
Since day one, President Joe Biden has recommitted the United States to climate action, signaling that the United States is “back in” the fight against this gravest of threats.
First proposed in 2007, the project to plant billions of trees along a 5,000 mile corridor in the Sahel of Africa is gaining momentum.
