The International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking 2020 (IDPHT)

The International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking 2020 (IDPHT)

The IDPHT was first celebrated on the 8th. February 2015 at the desire of Pope Francis, who in 2014, requested the International Union of Superiors and of Superiors General (UISG / USG) to promote this day. The Secretary of State, responding to requests made by religious, who had been working for years to combat trafficking, gave approval to organizations that for years have celebrated Anti-Trafficking Day on this date.

UISG Conducts Seminar on the Mining Activity on the Planet

UISG Conducts Seminar on the Mining Activity on the Planet

A three-day JPIC Seminar on the negative impacts of extractive industry and the response of the Catholic organizations was convened by the JPIC Office of the UISG (International Union of Superiors General) at the Casa La Salle in Rome on September 25 – 27. May have joined on behalf of their religious and secular organizations to share experiences and propose joint actions to the dangerous threats of mining companies.