Migration news

20 Sep

Posted at 11:59h in Migration news by

Because of the pandemic, new settlements sprang up in the neighbourhoods surrounding Ceibo Renacer, where the Province of Ecuador has an experimental presence in Manta. Families have been gathering in these settlements who already knew each other in Venezuela and who were in contact with SJR...

17 Jul

Posted at 15:05h in Migration news by

Angel[1] is a woman who was born and grew up in Togo. Some years ago, when her life was sorted out, her dynamism and her concern for her country, lead her to become involved with those who were opposing the corrupt Government of her country....

12 Jul

Posted at 08:28h in Migration news by

Now, we are going to listen to another story that invites us to live a compassionate embrace of the most needy and to make Pope Francis’ invitation to care for others, for our migrant brothers and sisters, a reality, breaking down the walls that prevent...

24 Jun

Posted at 13:46h in Migration news by

We share what “we have seen and heard” in two weeks spent on the border between Mexico and the USA, specifically in Laredo (Texas) collaborating with other Congregations. Migrants from Haiti We have seen many Haitian families coming through Caritas, as well as single adults. We were...

09 Jun

Posted at 13:02h in Migration news by

We, the students in the Residence know Assa, and last November, we told you the story of how she arrived in our community in Bologna, but at the beginning, because of a mutual shyness, we did not have a lot to do with each other....

25 Apr

Posted at 05:29h in Migration news by

Just “early in the morning” of Easter Sunday East Timor was attacked by a terrible rain fall which resulted in flash floods and landslides across the country.  Dili, the Capital, where I live was the worst affected municipality with more than 8000 IDPs  who sought...