Frontiers of Justice

A Lifetime of Solidarity

On the sixth day of the Frontiers of Justice visit, the group visited the Notre Dame Minor Seminary/High School in Navrongo, Ghana. This entry was written by Morgan Daniels.

Posted July 14th, 2008 in by: Catholic Relief Services | 1 Comment »

Death and Life in Burkina Faso

On the fourth day of the Frontiers of Justice visit, the group visited the Recuperation and Nutritional Education Center that assisted malnourished children and their mothers. This entry was written by Neal Deles.

CRS provides food to this center to enable mothers to improve the health of their babies. Out of over 400 babies who come [...]

Posted July 9th, 2008 in by: Catholic Relief Services | 1 Comment »

Dancing in Manni

On the fourth day of the Frontiers of Justice visit, the group visited Manni, in one of the poorest regions of Burkina Faso. This entry was written by Neal Deles.

Posted July 8th, 2008 in by: Catholic Relief Services | 1 Comment »

The Power of MicroFinance

On the third day of the Frontiers of Justice visit, the group traveled over two hours from Kaya to Manni to visit a CRS-supported microfinance program with women in one of the poorest regions of Burkina Faso. This entry was written by Jeff Goldsmith.

Posted July 7th, 2008 in microfinance by: Catholic Relief Services | No Comments »

Delwende in Burkina Faso

Today’s entry in the the Frontiers of Justice travel log is by Melissa Livermore.

Posted July 1st, 2008 in Africa by: Catholic Relief Services | No Comments »

Frontiers of Justice

A partnership between CRS and the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

The past ten years CRS and NCEA have offered an experience of global solidarity to Catholic high school teachers through the Frontiers of Justice (FOJ) program. For two weeks each summer, FOJ participants learn firsthand the issues faced by people in the developing world through interactions [...]

Posted June 18th, 2008 in by: Catholic Relief Services | 6 Comments »