Higher Education Innovation Summit Calls for Academia, Government, and Private Sector Collaboration in Igniting Innovation in Africa By Ms. Maureen Obare Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) with iHUB organized a two-day summit on higher education innovation in Nairobi from 5-6 June 2024. Participants from across Africa converged at the Jahazi Building (CcHUB/iHUB
Arrival of the Novi By Timothy Kioko, nSJ It was great moment for the members of Gonzaga Gonza Jesuit Novitiate Community to receive 21 “Novi” who joined he Novitiate on 31st May 2024 and are now undergoing their fourteen-day First Probation. Out of these twenty-one, eighteen of them are for
Leadership Redefined: Leaders are not Bosses By Ms. Teresia Muia On June 1, 2024, expert trainers from the Loyola Centre for Media and Communications (LCMC) conducted a full-day workshop on Servant Leadership for 45 student leaders from Precious Blood Girls High School.The LCMC team led the student leaders through a
Hakimani in South Sudan Doing Peace Work By Ms. Ashley Kitua In March 2024, Jesuit Hakimani Centre South Sudan (JHC-SS) in collaboration with the Justice and Peace Desk (JPD) of the Catholic Diocese of Rumbek (CDOR), South Sudan embarked on a project to build the capacity of members of Justice
A Community's Commitment to Our Common Home By Ms. Maureen Obare Fr. Dr Christopher Mapunda, SJ planting a tree. On the morning of 19th May 2024, the proposed Hekima University (PHU)- Molo campus became a vibrant hub of activity as the community gathered for a noble cause. The PHU team,
Amplifying the Synod on Synodality's Mission By Ms. Teresia Muia In a collaborative effort to support the church's mission of fostering an inclusive and participatory approach to governance, a new partnership between Loyola Centre for Media and Communication (LCMC) and The Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA)
Vows day & visitation of Fr. Provincial By Robison Victor, nSJ Greetings from the novitiate ArushaSeven days ago, on the twenty-fourth of May, twelve of our second year Novices made their first profession. The Holy Eucharist was officiated by Father Provincial, who during his homily, reminded us that the twelve
Loyola Centre for Media and Communication Advances Youth Inclusion in Decision-Making By Ms. Teresia Muia The Loyola Centre for Media and Communication (LCMC) is taking significant strides in supporting the United Nations' goal of meaningful youth inclusion in global governance. This commitment is exemplified by their latest initiative aimed at
The Proposed Hekima University's Journey to a New Home By Ms. Maureen Obare From left to right: Francis Ogutu, Fr. Dr. Odomaro Mubangizi,SJ, Wanjiku Ngugi, Maureen Obare, Fr. Dr. Christopher Mapunda, SJ, Fr. Dr. Elias Opongo, SJ and David Mosi. The climate was quite chilly and windy, with the sun
Progress of the construction of the Jesuit Community House By Linus Tigiti, SJ The construction of the house is nearing completion, and there is optimism that the contractor will soon turn over the project to the Jesuits. Currently, the remaining tasks include installing doors and fittings. While these tasks are
