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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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Cutting down trees for chacoal and other uses leaves a big impact to the environment, climate change, and carbon emissions.

How Zambia combats deforestation in Africa

Mar 21, 2017: [Zambia] Deforestation is a problem in many African countries, particularly in Zambia. Learn how sisters are addressing the problem of deforestation in sub-Saharan through education and awareness of the importance of forests.

The Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa (MSOLA) leave Zambia

Feb 9, 2017: [Zambia] MSOLA, who have been working in Zambia for 115 years, are closing their house and leaving Zambia this February 2017.

People entering Marian Shrine in Lusaka, Zambia on February 2, 2017.

The Year of the Family: 2017 World Day for Consecrated Life

Feb 6, 2017: [Zambia] This year's theme for World Day for Consecrated Life is "year of the family". Learn what this means to Sr. Juliana, our Programs Coordinator in Zambia.

Collaborating for Impact in Zambia

Jun 12, 2015: [Zambia] Members of the Hilton Foundation board and staff traveled to Zambia to visit ongoing Hilton Foundation projects carried out by grantee partners in two of our strategic initiatives: the Catholic Sisters Initiative and the Children Affected by HIV and AIDS Initiative. From the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation

SLDI Administration Track I

Apr 27, 2015: [Zambia] Photos from the Sisters Leadership Development Initiative Administration Track in Zambia

Chipapa, Zambia - Site Visit

Apr 20, 2015: [Zambia] The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Board conducted a Site Visit to the SLDI alumnae ministry at Chipapa, Zambia.

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.

SLDI Finance Course I - Zambia

Jun 9, 2014: [Zambia] The SLDI Financial Management I course runs from June 1, 2014 to June 28, 2014. The course is offered at the Kalundu Study Centre, Zambia.

SLDI Administration Course I - Zambia

Apr 29, 2014: [Zambia] The SLDI Administrative Management Course runs from April 13, 2014 to May 10, 2014. The course is offered at Kalunda Study Centre in Zambia.