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Sr. Draru Mary Cecilia, LSMIG, Ph.D., ASEC Executive Director Honored with 2024 Notre Dame Award for Outstanding Contributions to Catholic Education

Thu, Dec 12, 2024

[USA]

The African Sisters Education Collaborative (ASEC) is delighted to announce that Sr. Draru Mary Cecilia, LSMIG, Ph.D., our esteemed Executive Director, has been named the recipient of the 2024 Notre Dame Award for Outstanding Contributions to Catholic Education. This prestigious award, established in 2003 by the University of Notre Dame, recognizes individuals who have dedicated their lives to sustaining and strengthening Catholic education.

ASEC Celebrates 25 Years of Transformative Impact: Jubilee Dinner Marks a Milestone for Education and Empowerment in Africa

Wed, Oct 16, 2024

[USA]

On October 3, 2024, the African Sisters Education Collaborative (ASEC) hosted its 25th Jubilee Dinner in Washington, D.C., celebrating its legacy of empowering Catholic sisters through education to address local and global challenges, allowing them to become leaders across Africa.

African Sisters Education Collaborative Expands Reach to Zimbabwe

Thu, Aug 15, 2024

[USA, Zimbabwe]

The African Sisters Education Collaborative has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Conference of Major Religious Superiors Zimbabwe, marking the 11th country in ASEC’s mission to empower Catholic sisters across Africa.

Excellent Education: Celebrating HESA Graduation Ceremonies in 2023

Wed, Jun 12, 2024

[Malawi, Tanzania]

The Higher Education for Sisters in Africa (HESA) program has helped education for women religious in Africa make strides, despite education for women in Africa facing significant barriers. In 2023, over 200 sisters graduated from HESA programs, overcoming challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic and contributing to their communities’ development and gender equality.

ASEC 25th Jubilee Dinner at the Nunciature

Thu, Jun 6, 2024

[USA]

African Sisters Education Collaborative invites you to attend the ASEC 25th Jubilee Dinner at the Nunciature Please Join us Thursday, October 3, 2024 at The Apostolic Nunciature to the United States, […]

Igniting Hope, Building Bridges, Creating Impact: ASEC at 25 Gala

Thu, Jun 6, 2024

[USA]

African Sisters Education Collaborative invites you to attend Igniting Hope, Building Bridges, Creating Impact: ASEC at 25 Gala Please Join us Saturday, December 7, 2024 6:00pm – Cocktails | 7:00pm- […]

A Grateful Recap of ASEC’s Night of Storytelling

Fri, May 3, 2024

[USA]

The 2024 ASEC Night of Storytelling: Creativity was a great success!

ASEC to Host “A Night of Storytelling: Creativity” Fundraiser

Tue, Mar 26, 2024

[USA]

African Sisters Education Collaborative (ASEC) is hosting the fundraising event, A Night of Storytelling: Creativity, on Wednesday, April 24th, 2024, at Marywood University’s Fireplace Lounge in Nazareth Hall from 6:30-8:30 pm

Human Trafficking Trends in Sub-Saharan Africa (Infographic)

Thu, Jan 11, 2024

[Cameroon, Malawi]

Human trafficking and modern slavery trends and statistics in sub-Saharan Africa.

ASEC to host inaugural fundraiser: “A Night of Storytelling”

Fri, Mar 24, 2023

[USA]

African Sisters Education Collaborative (ASEC) is hosting the inaugural fundraising event, A Night of Storytelling, on Wednesday, April 26th, 2023, in Marywood University’s Fireplace Lounge in Nazareth Hall from 6:30-8 pm.

In Her Words: Lenten Reflection

Fri, Mar 24, 2023

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We are almost halfway through Lent. We have gone through the first three weeks and are almost through the fourth week. This is a good time to pause and check in on how we are progressing with our Lenten resolutions.

ASEC signs new partnership with DMI-St. Eugene in Zambia

Wed, Feb 22, 2023

[Zambia, USA]

DMI-St. Eugene University in Zambia is the first partner university in Africa to have been founded by religious women.

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