The Mary Ward JPIC Office has produced a booklet to help us pray in Laudato Si Week from 16th May – 24th May. It is the fifth anniversary of ‘Laudato Si’. Continue reading “Laudato Si Week Reflections”
Category: Our Mission
UN Update April 2019
“Come, learn as we learn and collaborate with the United Nations in New York and around the world. Working together, we help create a more humane, just and sustainable world”. Continue reading “UN Update April 2019”
UN Update January 2019.
Happy 2019 from the NGO Office, New York. We pray for blessings on your life and work and on ours during
this year. Enjoy Update from the United Nations No 35 and explore the content in the links which aims at deepening and expanding our knowledge of the many dimensions of our work with the United Nations. Continue reading “UN Update January 2019.”
United Nations Update no. 32
Welcome to UN Update No 32 where you will find lots of information and stories. Three years after a ground-breaking commitment, we ask: Why bother with the Sustainable Development Agenda (SDGs)? We were part of national and regional meetings to review the implementation of the Sustainable Development Agenda (SDGs). Continue reading “United Nations Update no. 32”
Webinar Celebrating IBVM/CJ collaboration
Dear Friends,
You are invited to register for the Webinar Celebrating IBVM/CJ collaboration with the United Nations. Could you distribute this information as widely as possible? There will be TWO webinars to accommodate different time zones. Continue reading “Webinar Celebrating IBVM/CJ collaboration”
United Nations Update no. 30
2018 provides another opportunity to consider how our local concerns are dealt with at the United Nations and how we contribute. The 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is commemorated this year. Continue reading “United Nations Update no. 30”
IBVM at UN Update 29
Here comes Update No. 29. Read is as we make history! Take note of the meaningful words of UN Sec. General and UN President of General Assembly on United Nations Day 2017. Continue reading “IBVM at UN Update 29”
UN Update
In this update we share information and impressions on the recent Forum on Indigenous Peoples, The Commission on the Status of Women, International Day of Happiness, and Impact Investment. Teresia Wamuyu Wachira ibvm, Kenya offers us a beautiful reflection entitled “Promote Peaceful and Just Societies”, the third reflection in our series of Reflections on the Spiritual and Ethical dimensions of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. Continue reading “UN Update”
UN Update
This UN Update provides us with lots of interesting information and links. We have a Reflection from IBVM General leadership on the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda as an integral framework for implementing our Christian and religious charism and our General Congregation Orientations or calls. Continue reading “UN Update”
UN Update November 2016
We are one year into the implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. Our Youth Representatives has a message for us. Some keep on looking at ways to end war. Others remind us of our Human Rights. How are our cities doing? Members of our network show us what they are doing about their city and about Human Trafficking. One member received an award for her work on Human Trafficking recently. We show our concern on the situation of women and girls and we are happy to share as our country prepared to address climate change.
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