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5 Aug 2009

Children are our future; they are the seeds of our tomorrow. Childhood is the time of life when rights should surpass duties.

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3 Aug 2009

Franciscans International is pleased to welcome Peter Illig to the FI Staff Team, as the new Development Director. He commenced his work with FI on July 31st and will work out of the Geneva office.

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3 Aug 2009

The United Nations offers the world a forum for dialogue, exchange of information and cooperation. Within this forum, the framework of human rights is one of the most active and dynamic.

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1 Aug 2009

Franciscans International is always in need of bilingual volunteers to translate documents such as articles, training manuals, reports, newsletters and brochures.

29 Jul 2009

Welcome to our second online issue of Pax et Bonum. We are pleased with the positive response received in regards to our decision that we would no longer print Pax et Bonum, for environmental and financial reasons.

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2 Jul 2009

We raise the voice of those who are most affected and defend their fundamental human rights...

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19 Jun 2009

FI regrets the Council’s unwillingness to find consensus on a way forward for the Draft Guiding Principles on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights.

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18 Jun 2009

Torture is a serious and inhuman violation of human rights and is strictly forbidden by international law.

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16 Jun 2009

Franciscans International (FI) was delighted to hear that Br. José Rodriguez Carballo was reconfirmed as the Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor by the 152 representatives of the Order.

Sr. Crescencia Lucero, SFIC
15 Jun 2009

Franciscan Sister Crescencia Lucero, SFIC deputy Executive Director for the National Task Force Detainees of the Philippines (TFDP) visits the FI Geneva office.