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People are jumping for joy about this bridge!

October 27, 2020

With the generous funding of a supporter, we’ve been working on the construction of a cable suspension bridge, sixty metres in length, across the river to safely connect the 7,000 people living across both sides.

Jesuit Mission Australia calls you to ‘Stand with Stan’

October 16, 2020

Jesuit Mission Australia has joined an international group of church groups supporting Fr. Stan Swamy, an 83 year old Jesuit arrested in Ranchi now in jail for doing what he’s done for decades – supporting indigenous tribal people being victimized by bigoted Hindus.

Look at the joy you’ve brought this village!

September 24, 2020

The gift of water – enabled through your generosity – has brought this community joy and hope for a better future.

An island of stability for the young people in Thai refugee camps

September 24, 2020

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the JRS team in Mae Hong Son in Thailand has been working day and night to find ways to continue offering education to the children living in the camps.

Srey Neang no longer lives in fear

September 23, 2020

“How will my sister live?” This is a question Hy Buney would often ask herself about her little sister, Srey Neang. She was afraid for Srey Neang’s future, knowing that life would not be easy for her. Then came a ray of hope.

Together, we stand in solidarity with Beirut

August 28, 2020

In early August, two deadly explosions decimated the port and nearby streets of Beirut. The explosions killed more than 170 people, wounded 6,000 and left nearly 300,000 people homeless.

Thank you for rebuilding the lives of returned migrant workers in India

August 28, 2020

Through the financial generosity of Lenity Australia, the Jesuits in Hazaribag are responding to the pandemic by providing emergency food supplies, a ‘cash for work’ program and an income-generating scheme.

Helping young women build a brighter future

August 27, 2020

On the evening of the 12th August, we successfully held our first Gratitude Webinar. Korean Jesuit, Fr Jinhyuk Park joined the webinar to share his experiences of working and living through a global pandemic at Xavier Jesuit School (XJS) in Cambodia.

Sustaining education for children in refugee camps

August 20, 2020

Burmese children in Thai refugee camps no longer have to miss out on receiving a quality education.

Sophea dares to dream

August 13, 2020

Sophea’s mother simply couldn’t afford to put food on the table and send her children to school. But Sophea is now getting the education she deserves.

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People are jumping for joy about this bridge!

Jesuit Mission Australia calls you to ‘Stand with Stan’

Look at the joy you’ve brought this village!

An island of stability for the young people in Thai refugee camps

Srey Neang no longer lives in fear

Together, we stand in solidarity with Beirut

Thank you for rebuilding the lives of returned migrant workers in India

Helping young women build a brighter future

Sustaining education for children in refugee camps

Sophea dares to dream

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