Among the funds approved by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to expand the Higher Education for Sisters in Africa (HESA) Initiative, a program of the African Sisters Education Collaborative. As a result of this program, 858 Sisters in ten countries will receive support to acquire higher education credentials, including baccalaureate and master degrees, both through online distance learning and onsite in Africa.
ASEC awarded grant through the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
Tue, May 31, 2016
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation provides a grant to expand ASEC's Higher Education for Sisters in Africa (HESA) program.
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