Design of artificial respirator made in DRC at the Loyola University of Congo

By José Minaku SJ The Democratic Republic of the Congo, like so many other countries in the world, is currently going through the health crisis due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Why Corona Virus is Exposing the Urban Poor in Africa

Charlie B. Chilufya SJ Staying home and social distancing is now essential to control the spread of COVID-19. Suitable accommodation for quarantine and isolation is critical, but Africa’s housing systems

Youth-led COVID 19 Food Drive Response in Informal Settlements in Kenya

By Charlie Chilufya SJ Carine Umutoniwase is a team leader of Footprints for Change and a Youth Champion in the Jesuit Conference of Africa and Madagascar (JCAM)-led LEAD+ Magis Youth

Economic Stimulus is Not Enough: The poor and the vulnerable in Africa Need Relief During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Blog post | By Charlie Chilufya SJ In the wake of COVID-19, something must be done, else people in Africa will fall back into poverty and many people in Africa

Call Centre Offering Psychological Support for COVID-19 Cases Functional in Ivory Coast

By Mercy Maina, for ACI Africa Abidjan – With 80 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Ivory Coast, a priest in the West African country has opened a call centre to offer psychological support

Need for solidarity: How Tax Waivers Help amidst the Dilemmas?

By Andebo Pax Pascal, JENA-Tax Justice Long ago in my village, disaster struck. During the dry season, fire from one hut extended and burned almost all the huts. Some people died

Shadows wallow in the hollow of incertitude!

Featured Story | By Ujah Gabriel Ejembi I hear the reports from afar! I was initially unmoved. I said to myself: “China is far away. Come on, my soul: sit, relax