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Former ICMC secretary general remembers Pope Francis

Source: Vatican News

Msgr. Vitillo recalls Pope Francis’ commitment to human dignity and the most vulnerable. The former ICMC secretary general praises the Holy Father's actions for migrants, refugees, and marginalized groups, and highlights his role in promoting the rights of people living with HIV/AIDS and other neglected illnesses.

El Papa Francisco se reúne con refugiados afganos

Papa Francisco, 1936-2025: Un pontificado de paz

«Las historias de los migrantes son historias de encuentro entre personas y entre culturas: para las comunidades y las sociedades...
Le Pape François rencontre des réfugiés afghans .

Pape François, 1936-2025 : Un pontificat de paix

« Les histoires des migrants sont aussi des histoires de rencontre entre personnes et cultures : pour les communautés et les...
Pope Francis meets Afghan refugees ahead of the 106th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, for which he selected the theme “Forced like Jesus Christ to flee”

Pope Francis, 1936-2025: A Pontificate of Peace

Lire en français | Leer en español “The stories of migrants are always stories of an encounter between individuals and...
Moving Forward in Hope and Solidarity this Easter

Moving Forward in Hope and Solidarity this Easter

“This Easter, our prayers and solidarity are with the many thousands of families suffering the impact of the sudden withdrawal...
The GFMD Civil Society Mechanism, coordinated by ICMC, participates in the 2nd GFMD Preparatory Meeting held on 19-20 February 2025

ICMC Coordinates Civil Society Contributions to the Global Discussions on Migration Policy and Practice

Ahead of the 15th Summit of the Global Forum on Migration and Development, global civil society delivered key messages on...
Participants at the “Care is Work, Work is Care: Towards Building a Global Transformative Community and Contributing to the Global Development Agenda” event, organized by the ICMC-coordinated FOWLS Project, with the support of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, in Rome on 8-10 May 2024.

“We Must Ensure That Social Justice is at the Heart of Global Policymaking”

On World Day of Social Justice, celebrated around the world on February 20th 2025, we sit down with Ignacio Alonso...
Statement

‘Education: A Pathway of Hope That Opens Doors to a Better Future’ ICMC Statement on the Occasion of the International Day of Education, 24 January 2025’

January 23, 2025

Re-enrolled children play at the 2023 launch of the ICMC-supported reschooling project in the Central African Republic

ICMC Supports Members to Ensure Access to Education for Displaced Children Around the World

On the occasion of the International Day of Education, celebrated on Friday 24 January, we spotlight how ICMC support has...
Former ICMC Secretary General Dr Van Chau

Remembering former ICMC Secretary General Dr. André Nguyen Van Chau

ICMC pays tribute to Dr. André Nguyen Van Chau, former ICMC Secretary General, who passed away on 15 December, 2024....
ICMC Coordinates Civil Society Participation in the 2024-25 Global Forum on Migration and Development

ICMC Coordinates Civil Society Participation in the 2024-25 Global Forum on Migration and Development

The GFMD Civil Society Mechanism kicks off ‘Civil Society on the Road to Colombia’, building capacity and dialogue and ensuring...

Former ICMC Secretary General Contributes to New Book on Forced Migration

Source: Routledge

Former ICMC Secretary General, Msgr. Robert J. Vitillo, contributed to The Search for Home among Forced Migrants and Refugees, edited by Maria Sophia Aguirre and Antonio Argandoña. The book examines the impact of uprooting on displaced people, presents case studies, and suggests expert policies to ease integration.

ICMC Joins European Discussions on Shaping the Future of Work in the Global Care Sector.

ICMC Joins European Discussions on Shaping the Future of Work in the Global Care Sector

On 30 October 2024, UNI Care Europa organized a Care Dialogue at the Brussels offices of the European Economic and...
James J. Norrisand Poppe Paul VI

James J. Norris, former President of ICMC, and the Call to greater Catholic Church Action Against Poverty

Today marks the 60th anniversary of James J. Norris' historic address during the Second Vatican Council, a speech that profoundly...
Colombia Launches the 2024-2025 Program for the Global Forum on Migration and Development 1

Colombia Launches the 2024-2025 Program for the Global Forum on Migration and Development

The 2024-25 Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD) process was launched by the Colombian Chairship during an event held on 3 September 2024...

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