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10: Reduce inequality within and among countries

Helping Survivors Heal from Trauma in Northern Uganda

Mon, Feb 15, 2021

[Uganda]

Sr. Judith received a grant to start the Capacitar Trauma Healing project in response to the effects of war crimes & cultural acceptance of sexual & gender-based violence (SGBV) in Northern Uganda.

4 Inspirational Homes in Africa Where Catholic Sisters Support Individuals with Disabilities

Wed, Jul 1, 2020

[Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda, Zambia, USA]

Catholic nuns from ASEC programs are using their educational training to support people with disabilities at facilities throughout Africa.

Student Donates Musical Instruments to Ghanian Children with Special Needs

Mon, Jun 22, 2020

[Ghana, USA]

Service Learning participant reflects on her volunteer experience and sharing her love of music with children with special needs in Ghana.

Caring for Ghanaian Children & Young Adults with Disabilities

Mon, Jun 15, 2020

[Ghana]

An SLDI alumna is helping children to realize that disability is not inability while advocating for the rights of Ghanaians with physical and mental disabilities.

Sisters a Source of Hope For Uganda’s Elderly and Poor

Mon, Jun 8, 2020

[Uganda]

At Mapeera Bakateyamba Home in Uganda, Good Samaritan Sisters serve the elderly, poor, destitute, disabled and neglected people of God without discrimination.

Supporting Seniors: Catholic Sisters Provide Sustainable, Long-Term Care for Africa’s Elderly

Mon, Jun 1, 2020

[Lesotho, Uganda]

Educated nuns in Africa are becoming mutigenerational change multipliers by providing support to the most senior members of their communities.

Field Experience with the Elderly Affirms Sister’s Passion for Social Work

Mon, May 25, 2020

[Lesotho]

Sr. Albertina’s field experience with the elderly affirms her passion for the social work field, where she has the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the vulnerable.

Justice for All – Nuns advocate for the rights of the marginalized in Africa

Mon, Jan 6, 2020

[Cameroon, Kenya, Nigeria]

SLDI and HESA alumnae are at the forefront of social change and the promotion of justice, as they address injustice in their communities.

Helping Orphans in Tanzania See a Brighter Tomorrow

Mon, Oct 14, 2019

[Tanzania]

Sr. Efrosina and the Immaculate Heart of Mary Sisters provide love and comfort to orphans in Tanzania, giving them hope for a brighter tomorrow.

Orphans of God

Mon, Oct 7, 2019

[Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya]

Across Africa, Catholic nuns are providing help and hope for orphaned children facing psychosocial distress, economic hardship, withdrawal from school, malnutrition and illness.

ASEC Staff Visit Alumnae Projects in Uganda

Mon, Aug 19, 2019

[Uganda]

ASEC staff and partners visit several ASEC alumnae projects in Uganda to learn more about how ASEC programs are helping Sisters in their ministry work and service to the poor and marginalized:

Turning Disability Into Possibility for Girls in Africa (The Story of Cheshire Home)

Mon, May 27, 2019

[Kenya]

HESA alumna Sr. Anne is providing opportunities for girls with mental and physical disabilities in Kenya so they can reach their true potential.

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