Poem ~ Standing with the People of the Amazon
We, the people of the world, Implore you keepers of the lungs of our common home, To forgive us all for abandoning you, For not fighting for you For not fighting with you Even when we did not fight against you
5 Ways for Young People to Grow the Laudato Si’ Generation in Africa
One of the principal outcomes of the International Laudato Si’ Conference that was co-organized by the Catholic Youth Network for Environmental Sustainability in Africa and three other Partners on July 15th-16th at the UN Office at Nairobi, was the establishment of the Laudato Si’ Generation of young people in Africa…
Farmers in Masvingo – Zimbabwe Embrace Agro-ecology Techniques
Peasant farmers have embraced the agro-ecology methods ahead of the 2019/20 season with the promotion of small grains and traditional seed varieties as they foresee environmental conservation and food security for their communities.According to Caritas Masvingo Diocese Baseline Data, there is a remarkable improvement in the percentages as 70% of…
Perspectives from the CYNESA DR Congo Volunteers; on the Occasion of the 4th Anniversary of Laudato Si’ and the 5th Anniversary of CYNESA
The International Conference on the occasion of the 4th anniversary of the encyclical letter, Laudato Si’ and the 5th anniversary of the Catholic Youth Network for Environmental Sustainability in Africa (CYNESA) brought together approximately 300 participants from different backgrounds, faiths, Countries, and was a major achievement for caring for the future of…
CYNESA's Mission is to offer the platform through which young Catholics across Africa, respond to the twin challenges of Environmental Degradation and Climate Change, from the perspective of Catholic social teaching on care for creation, paying attention to the most vulnerable.