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Catholic Sisters Discuss Sustainable Development in Africa at Nairobi Convening

Catholic Sisters Discuss Sustainable Development in Africa at Nairobi Convening

Nov 28, 2016: [Kenya] Round-up of stories and reflections on the Catholic Sisters: Champions of Sustainable Development convening held in Nairobi, Kenya in October 2016.

Educated, inspired, and transformed by the partnership between ASEC and CUEA

Educated, inspired, and transformed by the partnership between ASEC and CUEA

Nov 24, 2016: [Kenya] “With a unique experience of pre-university orientation and annual reflective workshops I learnt to strike balance between academics, co-curricular activities and community life.”

Over 500 Congregational leaders benefit from six-day SLDI program

Over 500 Congregational leaders benefit from six-day SLDI program

Nov 11, 2016: [Kenya, Lesotho, SouthSudan, Uganda] In 2016, a new component was introduced in ASEC's SLDI program to provide training to superior generals and councilors. Over 500 congregational leaders have participated across ten countries.

Updates from the Nairobi Convening

Updates from the Nairobi Convening

Oct 17, 2016: [Kenya] Partners Join the Catholic Sisters Initiative team in Nairobi, Kenya to Discuss Sisters’ Role in Sustainable Development.

October 2016 Site Visits and Interviews

October 2016 Site Visits and Interviews

Oct 14, 2016: [Kenya] While in Nairobi for the convening, ASEC staff is planning some site visits to SLDI and HESA projects in Kenya

ASEC to participate in Catholic Sisters: Champions of Sustainable Development in Africa Convening

ASEC to participate in Catholic Sisters: Champions of Sustainable Development in Africa Convening

Sep 26, 2016: [Kenya] Several ASEC staff members will be attending the convening held in Nairobi, Kenya from October 16–19, 2016

HESA Orientation for new students, Fall 2016

HESA Orientation for new students, Fall 2016

Sep 23, 2016: [Kenya] HESA Orientation for new students entering Chemchemi Ya Uzima Institute, Regina Pacis University, Tangaza University and Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) in Fall 2016.

New Coordinator in Kenya & Nigeria

New Coordinator in Kenya & Nigeria

Sep 13, 2016: [Kenya, Nigeria] Please join us in welcoming 2 new program coordinators to our team.

Sr. Josephine, right, helps one of the women make a bangle bracelet during one of the training sessions Image courtesy of Global Sisters Report (GSR).

Social Justice & Peace For Marginalized Women in Kenya

Sep 1, 2016: [Kenya] Sr. Josephine began her project social justice project, Women Peacemakers with Alternative Livelihood, after recognizing the need to empower women in Kenya in dealing with social justice issues like violence, income setbacks, poverty and healthcare.

At Marie Adelaide Center in Enkang O’Selenken, women religious help Masai girls build different futures under the leadership of Directress Sr. Caroline Kimani, DHM.

Catholic Sisters Confront FGM in Kenya [Video]

Nov 3, 2015: [Kenya] Sr. Caroline Kimani describes how the SLDI leadership course changed her perspective and helped her become a better advocate in the fight against FGM.

Catholic Sisters Lead the Way in Africa

Catholic Sisters Lead the Way in Africa

Nov 2, 2015: [Kenya] In this video, Sister Caroline Kimani describes her ministry and how a leadership course from ASEC changed her perspective and helped her become a better leader for this ministry. From the Center for Religion and Civic Culture

ASEC Anthology

ASEC Anthology "Voices of Courage" book launch

Oct 1, 2015: [Kenya] A book launch for Voices of Courage was held at CUEA, Nairobi, Kenya.

A caretaker with the children at Cottolengo Centre in Nairobi, Kenya.

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.

2015 SLDI Faculty Workshop

2015 SLDI Faculty Workshop

Mar 19, 2015: [Kenya] A total of 29 faculty and coordinators were present for the three-day workshop held at Donum Dei Center in Nairobi, Kenya.

Fourteen HESA sisters enroll at Catholic University of Eastern Africa

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.

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