Interfaith Letter for Presidential Determination for 2021 Refugee Admissions
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns joined over 600 organizations and individuals in signing the following letter urging President Trump and Congress to reitalize the U.S. refugee program.
Resources
Find resources for the Season of Creation and World Day of Migrants and Refugees, lectures on anti-racism, Pope Francis's talks on COVID-19 recovery, and much more.
Brazil: Fund for Landless Farmers
A new investment fund in Brazil aims to support small-scale, sustainable agriculture.
COVID-19 and Global Health
Dr. Susan Nagele, MKLM, who worked in East Africa for 33 years, explains how the COVID-19 pandemic is compounding other ongoing global health challenges.
Tensions Over Ethiopian Dam
Ethiopia’s continued construction of a major dam on the Blue Nile has caused consternation with neighboring Egypt and Sudan.
Two Books on the Church and Nonviolence
Look out for these two new books on Catholic nonviolence.
Youth Protests in Thailand
A new youth protest movement calling for greater democratic norms has emerged in Thailand.
COVID-19 and Human Rights Defenders
Organizations are documenting increasing human rights abuses in many countries during the pandemic.
Bangladesh: Resilience Amid Tragedy
Bangladesh has experienced severe flooding, storms, and loss during the COVID-19 crisis.
Food Security: Building a Sustainable System
This is a version of the two-page brief on food security published as part of our election briefs series, Faithful Voting and Global Concerns.
U.S. Trade Policy: Putting People and Planet First
This is a version of the two-page brief on U.S. trade policy published as part of our election briefs series, Faithful Voting and Global Concerns.
Rethinking Security in a Pandemic
This is the two-page brief on peacebuilding and security published as part of our election briefs series, Faithful Voting and Global Concerns..