The climate crisis can no longer be denied. Its most severe effects are felt in the Global South where extreme rainfall events cause erosion and flooding, while sea level rise and coral bleaching…
Jesuit missions spoke with Bryan Galligan, an American Jesuit scholastic who specialises in climate justice and food security.
Bryan spent time conducting research in East Africa, where he saw firsthand how extreme weather…
Bryan Galligan, SJ Jesuits Africa
Bryan Galligan, SJ, Research and Policy Analyst on Food and Climate Justice at The Jesuit Justice And Ecology Network Africa (JEAN), in a think piece A Just Transition…
Efa Ravelonantoandro - Centre Arrupe Madagascar Jesuits Africa
Approximately 100,000 additional inhabitants each year stream to Madagascar’s capital, a city where the correlation between exposure to floods, urban poverty, pollution, and waste management…
Bryan Galligan, SJ - JENA, Research and Policy Analyst, Ecosystems and Climate Jesuits Africa
After the U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit in December and the African Development Bank’s Dakar 2 Summit earlier this month, it…
Bryan Galligan, SJ - JENA, Research and Policy Analyst, Ecosystems and Climate Jesuits Africa
In recent years, African governments have mobilized around the idea of exploiting a “blue economy.” However, despite positive language…
Efa Ravelonantoandro - CENTRE ARRUPE MADAGASCAR Jesuits Africa
Madagascar's lands covered with forests are shrinking more and more. According to Global Forest Watch, from 2001 to 2021, Madagascar lost 4.36Mha of vegetation cover,…
The many challenges facing South Sudan
By Bryan P Galligan Jesuits Africa
Before a leg injury forced him to postpone travel, Pope Francis was scheduled to make an ecumenical “pilgrimage of peace”…