Coronavirus

COVID-19 Vaccine Equity Declaration

In January 2021, WHO issued a call to all countries to work together in solidarity – and in each of their best interests – to ensure that within the first 100 days of the year, vaccination of health workers and...

Yemen on its knees amid war, poverty and Covid-19

By Bruno Cantamessa The already war-torn country has faced the arrival of Covid-19, which has made its first victims and is spreading without control. The complex political and military situation does not bode well. And there is the risk of...

Francesco and Covid: from darkness into light

Francesco, a young Italian from Bologna, recounts his own #PillsofHope, an experience of hope during his country’s lockdown. «I work in the tourism industry. We took a real hit from the very start of this health crisis» recalls Francesco. «In...

The glass half full: relationships beyond the pandemic

Relationships in the time of Coronavirus: how do we value them while living through isolation, fear and via technological mediation? What can we learn from this whole experience? We turned to Giovanna Cosenza, Lecturer in Philosophy and Language Theory at...

José Luis: beyond the pain, serving in the crisis

A #PillsOfHope special for you, from Ecuador. Introducing José Luis Patiño, an electrical engineer in Santiago di Guayaquil. It’s a story of humanity, service, civil duty, family, caring, loving and a lot of faith. A story to convey hope in...

Happy to be a mother

By Giovanna Pieroni Giovanna Pieroni of AFN (Azione per Famiglie Nuove onlus) tells the story of Millycent, a support worker at a project run by the Association in Mathare, Nairobi. Having just given birth to a daughter, she overcomes the...

#PillsOfHope: Latin American special

We keep on receiving “pills” of hope from various areas on the planet. They are stories of spontaneous, creative, and contagious actions about the attempt to deal with the Covid-19 crisis in a different way. This time, we publish some...

#PillsOfHope: Lebanon Special

By Mona Farhat As the explosion of global fraternity which is United World Week approaches, Mona, a 36-year-old Lebanese lawyer, has collected these #PillsOfHope, precious stories of fraternity – the “growing forest” – in the Covid-19 era in her own...

#PillsofHope: lights made in USA

By Maddalena Maltese What’s life like in New York in the Covid-19 era? In the run up to this year’s United World Week (1-7 May), we continue our quest to amplify hope, the “sound of the growing forest”, through our...

“Pills” of hope: the silent transmission #3

We continue to receive heartening news which we publish here to highlight the countless initiatives multiplying in many parts of the planet. In the first “Pills” of Hope article we quoted Lao Tsu: “a falling tree makes more noise than...

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