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Sr. Jackline Mwikali Mwongela, IBVM, leading the Talitha Kum Youth Ambassadors Training of Trainers Workshop in Dodoma, Tanzania.

Little Girl, I Say to You, Rise Up; Igniting Hope for Human Trafficking Survivors

Nov 25, 2024: [Kenya, Uganda, USA] general Sr. Jackline Mwikali Mwongela, an alum of ASEC’s HESA program and Project Manager at Religious Against Human Trafficking (RAHT) in Kenya, has been empowering women and children to rise above human trafficking through prevention, protection, and partnerships, while offering hope to survivors through education and holistic support.

Madilyn Grose with children at Cottolengo Home for Orphaned children in Kenya.

Nothing is Impossible: ASEC Service Learning Reflections from Kenya

Nov 25, 2024: [Kenya, USA] general Through ASEC’s Service Learning Trip, Madi's experience in Kenya helped bridge cultural gaps, teaching children about disability awareness while being profoundly impacted by their resilience and kindness.

ASEC staff complete site visit at Mgolole Orphanage in Tanzania, January 2024.

Stand with ASEC & Expand the Reach of Catholic Sisters

Nov 25, 2024: [USA] general ASEC celebrates 25 years of empowering Catholic sisters, highlighting their vital role in transforming communities across Africa. Through education and leadership training, ASEC alumnae have become agents of change, planting hope in areas where it is needed most, and fostering a sustainable, brighter future.

ASEC @ 25 Years

Nov 25, 2024: [USA] general In this heartfelt poem, Sr. Emmanuelina Musiimenta of Uganda reflects on the transformative journey of African Catholic sisters empowered by ASEC's education programs. She expresses deep gratitude for the guidance and support provided by ASEC, celebrating the growth, leadership, and lasting impact that sisters have had on their communities.

Sr. Archille Tchinwa, a Sister of Saint Ann (SSA), currently serves as a school teacher and vocation animator for her congregation. She is also a pioneer participant in ASEC’s first French speaking SLDI Finance cohort (2022-2024) in Cameroon. This new offering expands the reach of the SLDI program to the nearly 46% of sisters in Cameroon that are French speaking only, a previously underserved population of sisters in need of the vital skills and knowledge provided by SLDI. Although French-speaking by origin, Sr. Archille enthusiastically offered her perspectives on the pilot French SLDI workshop below.

Crossing the Language Divide: SLDI’s Pilot French Cohort in Cameroon

Nov 25, 2024: [USA] general Sr. Archille Tchinwa’s participation in ASEC’s SLDI Finance cohort has transformed her work as a school teacher and vocation animator in Cameroon. Armed with new skills in technology, time management, and social entrepreneurship, Sr. Archille is empowering her community, congregation, and students by applying her knowledge to enhance education and advocate for displaced girls.

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