MIJARC
Encyclopedia
MIJARC means 'International Movement of Catholic Agricultural and Rural Youth'. This INGO
and non-profit organisation was founded in 1954 in Annevoie, Belgium
is dedicated to rural young people, with 65 member movements in four continents – Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe, active in 36 countries and gathering around 2 000 000 youngsters all over the world.
MIJARC follows the methodology of Cardinal Joseph Cardijn, “to see, to judge and to act”.
International nongovernmental organization
The World Bank defines a non-governmental organization as "private organizations that pursue activities to relieve suffering, promote the interests of the poor, protect the environment, provide basic social services, or undertake community development"...
and non-profit organisation was founded in 1954 in Annevoie, Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
is dedicated to rural young people, with 65 member movements in four continents – Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe, active in 36 countries and gathering around 2 000 000 youngsters all over the world.
MIJARC follows the methodology of Cardinal Joseph Cardijn, “to see, to judge and to act”.