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by ‘Alopi Latukefu, Director, Edmund Rice Centre for Justice and Community Education Australia and the world are at a crossroads in the decisions we make and the approach we take to ‘international development’. A...

As a global centre for social justice and advocacy leadership the Edmund Rice Centre has welcomed Australia’s renewed commitment to international development through its 2.7% increase in the 2025-2026 budget for Official Development Assistance...

In a recent episode of SBS Samoan's TALANOA podcast,  our Edmund Rice Centre Director Alopi Latukefu discusses the pressing issue of climate change, referring to it as "the existential threat of our lifetime." He...

Fourth Sunday of Lent God of all creation,  How splendid and majestic is the world you created! It reveals your glory; it teaches us about you.  When you made us in your image, you...

By Alopi Latukefu, The U.S. departure from the Paris Agreement, a legally binding international agreement - while predictable with a Trump victory – deeply undermines global efforts to combat and mitigate the impacts of...

Every March, Australia celebrates Harmony Week—a time to recognise and embrace the diversity of cultures that call this country home. Schools hold cultural dress-up days, businesses promote messages of inclusion, and communities come together...