Visit of Irish Schools Youth Ambassadors to Geneva
As part of being an ERI Youth Ambassador for my school, I was incredibly privileged to visit Geneva, and both the UN and ERI Headquarters alongside 8 other students and…
A Matter of Justice: Debt Forgiveness in the Jubilee Year
The Permanent Mission of the Holy See co-organised a side-event during the current UN Human Rights Council session in Geneva, with the aim of raising awareness of the human cost…
Visit of English Schools Youth Ambassadors
Being a youth ambassador for ERI has provided me with many unforgettable moments, however the opportunity to visit the UN in Geneva was a truly exciting adventure which has shaped…
Welcome to Sue Cochrane osu
ERI welcomes Sue Cochrane, an Ursuline Sister from Australia, who joined the ERI team and Gaillard community at the beginning of February. Sue is a member of the Australian Province…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
CRC Review of South Africa: Concluding Observations Released
During its 96th Session, the Committee on the Rights of the Child reviewed South Africa. As part of this process, Edmund Rice International and the Student Edmund Rice Volunteers (“SERV”)…