Faith in Action International News Archives

Faith Network Praises Biden Administration For Redesignating TPS for Haiti, Calls for U.S. to End Support for Haiti’s Authoritarian Ruler

May 24, 2021
Ron
Faith in Action, Haiti, News, Press Releases

For Immediate Release: May 24, 2021 Contact: Heather Cabral | [email protected] | 202-550-6880 WASHINGTON - On Saturday, the Biden Administration made the decision to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) by 18 months for Haiti. Fr. Yves Geffrard of Notre Dame…

El Salvador: Women leading “RENACER Campaign” are winning legal titles for family homes.

May 4, 2021
Ron
Donation, El Salvador, News

“We will be heard! We need the deeds to our homes so we can live in dignity. Our fight will continue, and we will grow stronger.” – Patricia de Gonzalez, COFOA leader On April 30, COFOA’s women leaders were at the…

RENACER – A national land rights campaign in El Salvador

December 9, 2020
Ron
El Salvador, Faith in Action, News

Poverty has long been a function of landownership in El Salvador and across the globe. Historically, ownership of land in El Salvador has been highly concentrated in an elite group of wealthy families that control political power in the country.…