Catholic Institute of Education

Retreats are essential for children and young people especially in this age of constant stimulation. Spending quiet time teaches self reflection, allows for insight and connection to God.

Conflict in Sudan is causing environmental damage that will last long after the conflict ends.
The consequences include chemical pollution, ecological degradation and more.
has a first hand account of the devastation facing people in the country.
https://unep.org/news-and-stories/story/i-recently-returned-sudan-where-environmental-crisis-threatens-sicken-and

𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 | SECTION27 and The Teddy Bear Foundation South Africa welcome a Gauteng High Court judgment declaring the Department of Social Development’s failure to maintain the National Child Protection Register (NCPR) unconstitutional.

The judgment strengthens accountability and requires key government institutions to improve vetting and reporting systems to protect children from people found unsuitable to work with them.

Read full statement here: https://section27.org.za/2026/08/court-judgment-advances-protection-for-children-against-predators/