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A group of young people in Ghana is embarking on an innovative initiative to infuse new meaning into the observance of Lent by engaging in environmental stewardship campaigns.
In an interview with Vatican News, the Archbishop of Homs launches a plea for the Syrian people who risk dying of hunger after the World Food Programme suspended its general food assistance programme in the war-torn country due to funding shortages.
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Kericho, Alfred Rotich, has called on Kenyans to fulfill their roles as peacemakers to reconcile the nation, lamenting instances of violence, displacement, and strained relationships that have left scars among the people.
A group of young people in Ghana is embarking on an innovative initiative to infuse new meaning into the observance of Lent by engaging in environmental stewardship campaigns.
In an interview with Vatican News, the Archbishop of Homs launches a plea for the Syrian people who risk dying of hunger after the World Food Programme suspended its general
Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been elected as President of Senegal after a democratic and peaceful voting process on Sunday. The 43-year-old Faye is Africa’s youngest elected President.
In Ngaoundal, Cameroon, the nuns of Saint Jeanne Antida Thouret run a women’s training centre and two clinics, and according to the sister who runs it “Since we have been here there have been improvements in the condition of women”.
Globally, the Salesians of Don Bosco are known for coaching and taking keen interest in the lives of young people. Though investing in the youth is costly, for the Salesians it is not optional. In Kenya, among other initiatives, the Salesians are empowering the youth through media training. The training is offered to underprivileged youths through the Bosco Eastern Africa Multimedia Services (BEAMS) in Nairobi. Thanks to BEAMS, youths who have gone through the training are now breadwinners in their families.
New People is an initiative of the Comboni missionaries who have a solid experience working in the field of the media for evangelization and missionary promotion purposes. The inspiration comes from their founder, an Italian Catholic priest, St. Daniel Comboni (1831-1881). He saw the media as powerful tool for evangelization and missionary promotion. In 1872, he started a magazine Nigrizia in Italy. Since 1987, New People has continued St Daniel Comboni’s legacy.
Are you an aspiring journalist or media practitioner? We offer internship programs to students pursuing a career in the communication and media industry. Since its inception in 1987, New People strives to assist in the training of the would be media practitioners in Africa. Our efforts are aimed at empowering interns with ethical skills and attitudes for an alternative journalism in Africa. A journalism that espouses objectivity, truth and the integral development of a human being. Consequently, we gladly welcome interns at our media house. New People has opportunities for training, work environment experience, research and networking. For more details, get in touch with us today.
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Video is one of the most fascinating ways to tell your story. The modern person would rather watch your story rather than read a text of it. We are synonymous with high quality video production. Contact us today for your videography projects. Consultation is free.
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Our mission is to create missionary awareness in the African Church, promote justice, peace and prosperity in Africa, spread and contextualize the Catholic Social Teaching in Africa, deliver quality information and in-depth analyses and to support alternative journalism on the continent. Therefore, to achieve this mission we organise workshops at our media centre. We also have outreach programs to parishes and groups to promote the missionary activities of the Catholic Church. Do you want to know more about how you can become a missionary or contribute to missionary work in the Church? Get in touch with us today
The youth are inherently energized for change. No wonder, history is dotted with episodes of young people’s protests that forced positive and substantive societal changes.
All too often, the few rich and fortunate inhabitants of this unjust world demand – and even order and impose – that the many ‘cursed of the earth’ diminish in number, so that they themselves are not forced to change their all-devouring lifestyles.
Every Christian can be a guide in life and a teacher of faith, through informal teaching, daily encounters and chats, the concreteness of life, and the beauty and hardships of human experience. Such an ‘ancient ministry’ has been formally acknowledged.
