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20th August 2024

Theme of the Message for World Peace Day 2025 (20 August 2024, Global)

This article presents the theme of the Message for World Peace Day 2025.   Theme of the Message for World Peace Day 2025 “Forgive us our trespasses: grant us your peace” is the theme chosen by the Holy Father for […]
20th June 2024

International Church movements share priority for decent work, culture of care and social justice at the ILO (20 June 2024, Global)

Translate:   Este artículo presenta un resúmen general de la participación de organizaciones de inspiración católica socias del Proyecto “El futuro del trabajo, el trabajo después de Laudato Si’.en la 112ª Conferencia Internacional del Trabajo de la Organización Internacional del […]
29th May 2024

Pope discusses the future of work in the world (30 May 2024, Global)

Translate:   Este artículo presenta una visión general de la Consulta “El cuidado es trabajo, el trabajo es cuidado: Hacia la construcción de una Comunidad Transformadora Global y contribución a la agenda mundial de desarrollo”, promovida por el Dicasterio para […]
23rd May 2024

Faith and labour organizations forge new paths in just transitions (23 May 2024, Rome)

This article presents an overview of the World Council of Churches’ (WCC) participation in the Consultation on Promoting “Care is work, work is care” toward Building a Global Transformative Community and contributing to the global development agenda. The consultation was […]
21st May 2024

Expert Consultation in Vatican demands dignified work (22 May 2024, Rome)

This article presents an interview with Monsignor Robert Vitillo, Secretary General of the International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC), sharing his reflections prior to the Consultation “Care is Work, Work is Care”, which took place in May 2024.   Expert Consultation […]
31st January 2024

Arriving in Geneva, Civil Society Holds Final Preparatory Meeting Ahead of the 14th GFMD Summit (31 January 2024, Global)

This article provides an overview of the Civil Society GFMD Preparatory Meeting that occurred before the 14th GFMD Summit in Geneva in January 2024. The Forum represents a relevant advocacy process for partners involved in Phase 2 of the FOWLS Project. […]
10th January 2024

Global unemployment rate set to increase in 2024 while growing social inequalities raise concerns, says ILO report (11 January 2024, Global)

This article presents an overview of the ILO’s World Employment and Social Outlook Trends report for 2024.       Global unemployment rate set to increase in 2024 while growing social inequalities raise concerns, says ILO report Joblessness and the jobs […]
16th October 2023

“We do not react enough”: the appeal of Laudate Deum (17 October 2023, Global)

The original version of this article authored by Paolo Foglizzo from Aggiornamenti Sociali, one of the lead partners of the FOWLS Project, was published in Italian.   “We do not react enough”: the appeal of the Laudate Deum Paolo FOGLIZZO […]
2nd October 2023

109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees – Message from the ICMC (2 October 2023, Global)

This article presents a message about the 109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees from Msgr. Robert J. Vitillo, Secretary General of the ICMC, one of the lead partners of the FOWLS Project.   109th World Day of Migrants and […]
22nd August 2023

Pope Francis writing a second part of Laudato si’ (23 August 2023, Global)

Pope Francis writing a second part of Laudato si’ The Director of the Holy See Press Office says the second part of the Laudato si’ encyclical letter which Pope Francis mentioned on Monday will focus on the recent climate crises. […]
17th July 2023

Mercy Home Provides Welcoming Environment for Discussion on the Future of Work (17 July 2023, Chicago)

Mercy Home Provides Welcoming Environment for Discussion on the Future of Work   June 28, 2023 • By Mark Schmeltzer Mercy Home opened its doors to local and international leaders from the faith community, labor, the hospitality and tourism industry, community-based organizations, […]
22nd June 2023

Pope underscores “dignity, solidarity, subsidiarity” at ILO summit (22 June 2023, Global)

Pope underscores “dignity, solidarity, subsidiarity” at ILO summit At the 2023 World of Work Summit hosted by the UN International Labour Organization, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican Secretary of State, delivers the Pope’s message in which he encourages everyone to set […]