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13 Oct, 2026

Faith-based organisations can help ensure that protection remains connected to the communities it is intended to serve. They can help make protection local, relational, and sustained.

JRS team accompanying communities in South Sudan (Jesuit Refugee Service)
12 Oct, 2026

Interview with John-Bosco, Head of Operations at JRS Australia, who shared his perspective on the situation of migrants in Australia and on the vital role of education in preparing refugees to contribute to the development and growth of their communities.

John-Bosco, JRS Australia Head of Operations, with JRS Australia staff, leaders and friends (JRS Australia)
09 Oct, 2026

This World Mental Health Day JRS advocates for refugees to play an active role in shaping and delivering MHPSS support within their own communities.

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support activities in South Sudan (Jesuit Refugee Service)
23 Sep, 2026

The crisis in Ceuta has implications that extend far beyond the territory itself and are closely linked to broader dynamics of migration and protection.

The coast of Ceuta (David Valverde/Unsplash)
16 Sep, 2026

The Holy Father’s Message for the 112th World Day of Migrants and Refugees 2026 is dedicated to migrant children.

A child looks at the rubble left by the earthquakes that struck Venezuela in June 2026 (Sergio González/Jesuit Refugee Service)
08 Sep, 2026

As the immediate emergency caused by the earthquakes gives way to the challenges of recovery, JRS Venezuela continues to walk alongside affected communities, accompanying people on their journey towards healing, helping them gradually regain stability and create the conditions needed to rebuild their lives.

JRS supports families in Venezuela through legal orientation sessions (Jesuit Refugee Service)
25 Aug, 2026

After more than three decades advocating for refugee rights, Anne-Christine Bloch, former JRS Representative in Geneva, reflects on the importance of the 1951 Refugee Convention and the protection of refugees today.

Anne-Christine Bloch, former JRS Representative in Geneva, on the left (Jesuit Refugee Service)
17 Aug, 2026

This World Humanitarian Day, some of our colleagues share reflections on the different ways in which protection is lived out through their work of accompanying, serving, and advocating for refugees as they rebuild their lives.

JRS staff visiting schools in Burundi (Jesuit Refugee Service)
14 Aug, 2026

Alex is a JRS volunteer in Venezuela who, following the earthquakes, has been supporting families affected by the disaster and helping with the long recovery process. He shared his testimony with us.

La Guaira, Venezuela (Sergio González/ Jesuit Refugee Service)