Edmund Rice Schools Raising Awareness About Homelessness
An item on the ITV news in Belfast highlighted the student sleepout to raise awareness about the issue of homelessness. In the interview with Cormac McArt he highlights how Edmund…
Changes at ERI Geneva
We are pleased to announce that Br Joseph Gomeh, currently based at Bo in Sierra Leone, will join the ERI Team in Geneva in 2025. Joseph will replace Br Terry…
ERI November Training in Geneva
In November, Edmund Rice International (ERI) hosted a two-week training program for twelve attendees in Geneva, a city central to the global human rights movement. Throughout the training, participants explored…
ERI Schools Partnership Global Meet
‘We are Connected’ was the song that opened our first Edmund Rice Youth Ambassadors’ Global Meet on October 21st. The sentiment of the song was evident throughout the 90-minute digital…
A month with ERI and its engagement with the 57th session of the HRC
Joining ERI in Geneva meant stepping out of my comfort zone and taking a leap of faith into the unknown. This decision, made for the mission of my Congregation, has…
ERI Active During UN 57th Human Rights Council Session
ERI delivered a number of statements during the recently concluded Human Rights Council session. Topics included :-– a joint statement as part of the discussion of the Secretary General analytical…
Edmund Rice International and Deignan Institute at Iona University Join Climate March Targeting Citibank
On Sunday, August 25, a large contingent of several hundred climate activists joined a march in NYC to challenge the role of CitiBank, with Headquarters in New York City, as…
ERI Active in 56th Human Rights Council Session
ERI was again active during the 56th session of the UN Human Rights Council (June 18-July 12). A number of oral statements were delivered and several statements of ERI’s partners…
Edmund Rice International Schools’ Partnership Program Official Launch
Edmund Rice International has officially launched its new schools’ partnership program with an online event organised by Br Tino D’abreu, Grace David the advocacy coordinator for Edmund Rice schools in…
ERI Participation in 55th UN Human Rights Council Session
ERI delivered several statements during the recent session of the UN Human Rights Council.The statements made include:- – a joint statement with PRATYeK highlighting the issue of housing in India.…