Nun’s Ministry Improves Healthcare in Tanzania
Sr. Edna earns a degree to serve as a pharmaceutical technician in Tanzania to improve healthcare in the country.

[Tanzania]
Sr. Edna earns a degree to serve as a pharmaceutical technician in Tanzania to improve healthcare in the country.

A year in review of the Higher Education for Sisters in Africa (HESA) program. Read HESA news, graduation announcements, student achievements and program growth as HESA Phase II Year 3 comes to a close.

[Ghana]
Sr. Phliomena, Sr. Felicity and Sr. Gifty make HESA participants the top graduating students at Catholic University College of Ghana for three consecutive years.

[Kenya]
HESA alumna Sr. Winnie provides food, shelter and a new chance at life to adolescent street boys in Kitale, Kenya.

[Zambia, USA, Malawi, Uganda]
Throughout the pandemic, sisters are doing what they always do: they get the job done. Their problem solving skills and resilience are exactly what the world needs right now.

[Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Cameroon, Ghana]
African nuns are reaching major academic achievements while amplifying their influence on some of the biggest challenges facing African society.

[Uganda]
The education Sr. Teopista gained through both SLDI and HESA help a bakery to thrive and provide nourishment to a Ugandan community.

[Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia]
Through education, Catholic sisters are becoming some of the top leaders bringing positive changes throughout Africa.

[USA]
How alumnae of ASEC’s SLDI and HESA programs are impacting ministries in primary and secondary education in Africa.

[Uganda, Zambia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania]
Catholic sisters are providing much needed health and wellness services throughout Africa.

[Uganda, USA]
April Fowlkes reflects on her experience coordinating ASEC’s HESA program at Chestnut Hill College and taking her first trip to Africa (Uganda) in June 2019.

[Uganda]
Nursing Director and ASEC alumna Sr. Harriet is a driving force behind Nkozi Hospital’s mission and vision for the future.
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