“You Can Make a Difference!” – Apostolic Nuncio tells CYNESA Summit 2017
The Apostolic Nuncio to Kenya and South Sudan, Archbishop Charles Balvo, urged delegates at the CYNESA Summit 2017, to “go out and proclaim the Good News, not only the Good News of the Gospel, but the good news that you can make a difference!”
Ma Participation a L’UNEA-3
CYNESA Rwanda Country Director, Benoit Musabyimana, was a member of the CYNESA delegation that participated in the 3rd session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA3). He shares his experience in this article, in French language.
CYNESA Summit 2017: Faster, Further, Together.
2017 has been a phenomenal year for the CYNESA family, capped by a successful 4-day summit in Nairobi, in the final week of November. It was such an honour to welcome to our second summit, colleagues from 6 of our 8 chapters – Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Rwanda, Kenya and South…
Holy See: Failure to Curb Pollution Could Prove Catastrophic
The Holy See’s Permanent Observer to the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), Archbishop Charles Balvo, told the United Nations Environment Assembly, that failure to curb pollution could prove catastrophic. “Humanity is at a turning point, a moment when it is confronted both with the enormous challenges as well as the…
Faiths and UN Environment: Caring for our Common Home
The United Nations Environment Program is seeking to enhance collaboration with faith communities, in the common endeavor to tackle global environmental issues, and to care for our common home. Just a few days before the 3rd session of the United Nations Environment Assembly kicked-off in Nairobi, the UN Environment hosted…
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.