ASEC News & Reflections

ASEC is serving Catholic Sisters in 10 sub-Saharan African countries, providing access to educational opportunities. There is much to celebrate regarding the work of ASEC and the impact of Sisters who are benefiting from our programs.

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ASEC awarded grant through the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation

May 31, 2016: [none] The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation provides a grant to expand ASEC's Higher Education for Sisters in Africa (HESA) program.

CATUC hosts and graduates pioneer batch of sisters on ASEC/SLDI program- Cameroon

Nov 21, 2015: [Cameroon] The pioneer batch of sisters – trainees in Administrative Management and in Finance Management have graduated after following an intensive one-year course work that started in August 2014. From the Catholic University of Cameroon, Bamenda

College-bound Sisters - Higher Education for Sisters in Africa

Nov 3, 2015: [none] In partnership with the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation and the University of Southern California Center for Religion and Civic Culture, we are delighted to share new videos showcasing our work, mission and impact. We are grateful to everyone involved in this project and we look forward to hearing your feedback.

Cottolengo Centre for Orphaned HIV+ Children in Kenya (SLDI Participants Visit Alumnae Project)

Jun 23, 2015: [Kenya] SLDI Administration class takes a field trip to the Cottolengo Centre in Nairobi Kenya.

Fourteen HESA sisters enroll at Catholic University of Eastern Africa

Mar 16, 2015: [Kenya] Cohort two at Catholic University of Eastern Africa, 14 sisters, enrolled in various degree programs.

HESA is recruiting sisters for onsite programs to begin in Summer

Mar 10, 2015: [Tanzania] HESA is currently recruiting sisters to enroll in onsite programs at Saint Augustine University College (SAUT), Mwanza, Tanzania; Kisubi Brothers University College, Kisubi, Uganda; and Chemchemi Ya Uzima Institute, Nairobi, Kenya.

HESA is recruiting sisters to begin August 2015 in Ghana

Mar 5, 2015: [Ghana] HESA is recruiting a second cohort of 18 sisters from Ghana and Nigeria for an online/onsite hybrid degree program. Sisters will begin courses online from Chestnut Hill College in August 2015.

Sisters in Africa break barriers via online distance learning

Feb 10, 2015: [Kenya] Catholic Sisters in Africa break the barriers to acquire higher education via online distance learning

HESA Students Gather at CUEA

Jan 8, 2015: [Kenya] There are 83 HESA students studying at CUEA onsite and online via partnership with Marywood University. The sisters gathered for a group photo after a meeting at CUEA.

ASEC Signs a Framework of Reference (FOR) with Catholic University College of Ghana

Jul 11, 2014: [none] ASEC signed a FOR with Catholic University of Ghana (CUCG) to affirm its participation in the HESA program, July 11, 2014.

Technology allows Sisters in Africa to take online classes

Jun 16, 2014: [Uganda] Photos of the sisters who attended the HESA Reflective Learning course at ARU Secretariat.

ASEC partners with the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA)

Jun 16, 2014: [Kenya] ASEC forms a partnership with CUEA in Nairobi. Students in the HESA program will transfer to CUEA in their second year of studies.

HESA Online Cohort II - Zambia

Jun 9, 2014: [Zambia] The Online Studies course has exposed the Zambia HESA students to new skills in technology, Moodle, and educational knowledge. The Sisters have also realized that the sky is the limit. What seemed impossible is possible.

Cultural Workshop held at Chesnut Hill College

Jun 9, 2014: [none] In preparation for teaching in the HESA project for Catholic Sisters in Ghana and Nigeria, Chestnut Hill College held a one day African Culture Workshop.

CUEA Seek to Empower African Sisters through Higher Education

Jan 20, 2014: [Kenya] CUEA is seeking to empower African Sisters following the Signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between CUEA and African ASEC at CUEA Lang’ata Campus, Nairobi Kenya. From Amecea News Blog

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