News and Stories

The Kesho Bora project is helping rebuild lives in eastern DRC, creating lasting opportunities for displaced families and the communities that welcome them.

This Easter message invites us to walk together to protect life, restore dignity, and be a sign of God’s love for those who have been forced to flee.

Sr Joji, from JRS Thailand, reflects on teaching as ministry, grounded in accompaniment, a sustained commitment to walk with learners.

JRS’s approach to humanitarian localisation centres on accompaniment, and support for refugee-led and community-based solutions.

Amid this uncertain and rapidly evolving reality, JRS Lebanon is working to remain close to the people, adapting programmes to ensure continuous support for the vulnerable communities we serve.

At the Jesuit Church of St Joseph in Beirut, JRS offers safety and support to migrant families like Rudayna’s, providing refuge to those fleeing violence.

In some of the most hard‑to‑reach communities in Borno State, Nigeria, many children have dropped out of school due to prolonged conflict and insecurity.
Thanks to the support of the European Union, JRS Nigeria is helping them re-enroll.

The extraordinary regularisation of migrants in irregular administrative status, announced in Spain on 26 January 2026, marks a watershed moment at a time when debates on migration elsewhere remain dominated by deportation and detention. A reflection by Amaya Valcárcel, JRS Advocacy Officer.

From Sudan to Ukraine, Syria and Jordan, refugee women have found inspiring ways to rebuild their lives and support their communities.