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Steps for Peace – The International EoF Campaign

From May to September 2024, collect 8 million steps for peace. On more occasions, Pope Francis has invited all to take concrete steps towards peace. And the youth of the Economy of Francesco have taken this invitation seriously. Taking as...

Economy of Francesco: IV international event online after Assisi

One year after the historic 2022 meeting with Pope Francis, the meeting of young economists, entrepreneurs and change-makers returns to put the person and the common good back at the centre of economic action. Pope Francis said it clearly: “Those...

Mexico: entrepreneurship from the periphery

Three youth that never give up on accepting what is a condemnation for their land, transforming it in a business opportunity. With an eye for integral ecology and a heart for fraternity. Starting is never easy. We all have experienced,...

The Economy of Francesco, the second international Summer School

Exploring narrative, social and spiritual capital as pathways to fraternity; an international summer school for 80 young people in La Verna (Italy), symbolic stronghold of Franciscan spirituality. Five days in the company of Saint Francis; come and make yourselves at...

Gaël Giraud: “Fighting crisis is not one-time battle, but a long one”

We continue with our series of interviews towards the Global Event of The Economy of Francesco. We are incredibly happy to have spoken with Gaël Giraud, a French Jesuit economist who specializes in general equilibrium theory, game theory, finance, and...

The challenges of the Economy of Francesco

Mark these dates: 22, 23, 24 September. Remember this place as well, Assisi, because these are the coordinates of the Economy of Francesco: young entrepreneurs, economists, change makers, called to gather since a few years now from Pope Francis, to...

How Jevev NGO turned Benin’s invasive water hyacinth into ‘green gold’

By Maria Gaglione Economy of Francesco in Africa: the invasive plant from which compost is produced has become a resource for local agriculture. The water hyacinth is an aquatic plant of extraordinary tropical beauty, with purple flowers and thick stems...

#PlanetPledge | Caring about the planet through sustainable agriculture

Making farming regenerative and sustainable is a key challenge that many countries around the world face. Getting this right is a powerful way of caring for our planet, to #PlanetPledge. Mateusz Ciasnocha, a farmer from Poland, is helping the COP26...

The Farm of Francesco, a change that rises from the earth

On World Food Day, which will be celebrated on October 16, we present the story of Virginia Solis, a young Argentinian entrepreneur. She and other friends have recently launched a company that revolutionizes the system of agricultural production and the...

The Economy of Francesco 2021: the event

Appointment on October 2. Meetings in the local HUBs and the international online event. The global event The Economy of Francesco 2021, this coming October 2, is drawing near. In view of the meeting with Pope Francis in Assisi in the...

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