Jesuit Refugee Service

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nonprofit_organization
Catholic Church
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:JRS
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Jesuits
gptkbp:focus education
health care
advocacy
refugee assistance
emergency relief
livelihoods
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Society_of_Jesus
gptkb:Pedro_Arrupe
gptkbp:foundedYear 1980
gptkbp:hasPopulation refugees
asylum seekers
internally displaced persons
stateless people
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Rome
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jesuit Refugee Service
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Thomas_H._Smolich
gptkbp:leaderTitle International Director
gptkbp:legalStatus international non-profit organization
gptkbp:mission accompany, serve, and advocate for the rights of refugees and forcibly displaced people
gptkbp:motto Accompany, Serve, Advocate
gptkbp:notableProject advocacy for refugee rights
education for refugee children
emergency humanitarian aid
livelihood training for refugees
psychosocial support for refugees
gptkbp:operatesIn over 50 countries
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Society_of_Jesus
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Latin_America
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Oceania
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation Catholic Church
gptkbp:staffedBy over 10,000 (including volunteers)
gptkbp:website https://www.jrs.net/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jesuit_Refugee_Service_Australia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6