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Jesuit Refugee Service
About An international humanitarian organisation that accompanies, serves and defends the rights of refugees and forcibly displaced people.General Information The Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) is an international Catholic organisation with a mission to accompany, serve and defend the rights of refugees and forcibly displaced persons, without regard to creed or nationality.JRS programmes are found in over 50 countries, helping families in refugee camps, people displaced within their own country, asylum seekers in cities and those held in detention. JRS teams provide emergency assistance, education, health and nutrition services, and more.JRS also advocates to ensure that that refugees are afforded their full rights while in exile and during repatriation.Founded in November 1980 as a work of the Society of Jesus, JRS was officially registered on 19 March 2000 at the Vatican State as a foundation. JRS serves refugees at local, national and regional levels with the support of an international office in Rome.
