A large number of initiatives have been started in the parish of Kariobangi in the outskirts of Nairobi to respond in concrete terms to the needs of the people. 

The parish of Kariobangi, in the outskirts of Nairobi, was founded Continue reading →

Sister Verónica A. Fajardo, of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross, talks about her vocation journey.  “Becoming a woman religious was, for me, like going home. Let me explain”

My family had left Nicaragua when I was Continue reading →

Sister Sonia, an Ecuadorian Comboni Missionary Sister, shares her mission experience at Mongu, in Zambia.

When I came to Zambia, I had no idea what this new experience would be like, as it was in Africa for the first time. Continue reading →

A Congolese Comboni Father, explains his mission among the Pokot people: “We need a lot of patience because, even though we are seeing good results, things are going very slowly…”

The Mother of Peace Parish of Amakuriat, in the western Continue reading →

A Congolese, Comboni Brother, Mwangaza Kabale, talk with us about his vocation journey and the challenges of his pastoral activities. “Life here is certainly not rosy. I often find myself taking one step forward and two steps back. But I Continue reading →

The personal and professional future of Kamil Ahmed, born in Somalia in 1999, depends on the government of Kenya, which announced the closure by 2022 of the refugee camps of Kakuma and Dadaab, where about 420,000 people, mainly Somalis, live. Continue reading →

Everything was against her. Aminata Gaye – Mina ‘the veiled one’ is her stage name – was raised in a traditional Senegalese family, when she realised that music made her a self-confident person, she knew there was no way back. Continue reading →

Mitzi Jonelle Tan is a full-time climate justice activist based in Metro Manila, Philippines. She is the convenor and international spokesperson of Youth Advocates for Climate Action Philippines (YACAP), the Fridays For Future (FFF) of the Philippines.

She is also Continue reading →

Imagine people in a circle looking into each other’s eyes and gesticulating as they follow the frantic pace of their yembé, an African percussion instrument that has its origins in the Mandingo empire.

Tradition has it that it was played Continue reading →

The ninth legislature began in Mozambique on 13 January 2020 and the 250 elected deputies took possession of their seats. Everything happened as usual except for a young deputy: Mércia Viriato Licá. At just 24, this young law graduate from Continue reading →