On Wednesday, February 8th at least eight tornadoes touched down in Southern Louisiana, an area already battered and still recovering from historic flooding last summer. The worst tornado touched down in New Orleans East,...
Last week, six Fairfield University students representing JUHAN participated in the 2017 Winter Youth Assembly at the United Nations in New York, NY. The 3-day conference brought together youth leaders from over 85 countries...
Fairfield JUHAN is responding to President Trump’s Executive Order regarding refugees. As an organization that is passionate about humanitarian action and standing in solidarity with others around the globe, we believe that this executive...
Five Fairfield University students have been selected to participate in next week’s 2017 Winter Youth Assembly at the United Nations in New York, NY. The conference, taking place on February 1-3, will bring together...
On the third anniversary of the outbreak of violence in South Sudan in December 2013, the Government of Uganda Office of the Prime Minister, six UN agencies and eleven humanitarian organisations in Uganda are...
Teach-In: Stop by the JUHAN table at the Ignatian Solidarity Network Teach-In this weekend to meet our students and staff from Fairfield University, Scranton University, Boston University and the College of the Holy Cross. ...
Jesuit Universities are urged to join JUHAN in our 4th Annual Humanitarian Action Week which takes place from November 13th – 20th in recognition of Universal Children’s Day. We look forward to hearing how...
Summer 2016 Baton Rouge Perspective by Nik Mitchell, Ph.D. 2016 has been a summer of strife for the city of Baton Rouge, my hometown. With the killing of Alton Sterling, the metropolitan area was...
Throughout fall 2016, Fairfield University JUHAN students in collaboration with Dr. Jocelyn Boryczka’s African Politics class as well as Dr. Christopher Madden’s National Day of Writing event, worked to spread awareness and to collect...
JUHAN SCHOOLS STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH HAITI FOLLOWING HURRICANE MATTHEW On October 4, 2016 Hurricane Matthew made landfall in Haiti, pummeling the island with 145 mile per hour winds and over 3 feet of...
