In the JRS’s dojo in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, young boys and girls from local and refugee communities participate in Judo classes.
JRS regional offices in eastern and west Africa participated in the first Pan-African Conference on Girls’ and Women’s Education, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Oussama, 13, is a Syrian refugee in Lebanon, who studies at the JRS Telyani school to become an inventor and improve the lives of his community with his inventions.
83 JRS representatives from around the world gathered to discuss the strategic framework which will guide the organisation from 2025 onwards.
Darya, Belarusian refugee in Italy, collaborates with Centro Astalli/JRS Italy on the project “Finestre”, which encourages students to reflect and break down stereotypes about refugees.
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Cartagena Declaration, an opportunity for Latin America and the Caribbean to become a benchmark for the international protection of forcibly displaced persons.
Despite the ongoing violence and high insecurity in the North Kivu region, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), students prepared for the end-of-year exams.
On World Refugee Day, church organisations launch the One Shared Humanity Manifesto to encourage communities and all stakeholders to reject harmful attitudes towards refugees and to promote shared spaces of belonging and encounter.
JRS participated in the 2024 UNHCR global consultations with NGOs.