A Prophetic Voice in a Fragmented World At a historical moment marked by the return of power politics, shrinking development aid, and growing fragmentation in the international order, the joint declaration of the bishops of [read…]
Participating in two sessions of the 64th Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD64) at the United Nations was a meaningful and enriching experience. I had the opportunity to listen to many leaders describe [read…]
In February 2026, I had the privilege of attending the 64th Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD64) at the United Nations for one week, thanks to an invitation from VIVAT International through the [read…]
In Indonesia, human trafficking has long been closely linked to unsafe migration. For many years, the main concern was Indonesians—especially women—leaving the country without proper documents and becoming vulnerable to exploitation abroad. Today, however, a [read…]
At the end of January, VIVAT India took an important step toward strengthening its advocacy and networking efforts by hosting a two-day national consultation that brought together around 55 participants from across the country. Representatives [read…]
Within the Comboni Missionary Sisters (CMS), the journey of Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) is taking on a more coordinated and advocacy-oriented direction. Our congregation is engaging more intentionally with climate justice processes [read…]
On 11 February 2026, I had the opportunity to participate in the Human Trafficking Forum convened at the Australian High Commission in Nairobi. The gathering brought together diplomatic representatives, international organizations, civil society actors, and [read…]
In Papua New Guinea (PNG), one of the most painful and complex challenges facing our families, communities, and the Church is violence driven by beliefs about sorcery. Sorcery accusation–related violence continues to harm vulnerable people, [read…]
From Doha commitments to concrete action for social justice In February 2026, VIVAT International joined governments, UN agencies, and civil society organizations in New York for the 64th session of the UN Commission for Social [read…]
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