ASEC alumna Sr. Rose Ochier, CP, is using the leadership and administrative skills gained through SLDI to advance climate-smart agriculture, food security, and sustainable livelihoods in Kenya. From securing resources for children and communities to developing innovative agricultural solutions, her journey demonstrates how education can create lasting impact.
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Care for the Sick Rejuvenates Life in Ethiopia
The education Sr. Charity Nyawira Gathungu, MSHR, received through ASEC’s HESA program helped restore a young boy’s sight and opened the door to his education, illustrating the lasting impact of investing in Catholic sisters’ education.
Mother Cabrini Institute on Immigration at Villanova University Partners with ASEC at Regional Conference
Courageous Voices: Mother Cabrini Institute on Immigration at Villanova University is partnering with the Africa Sisters Education Collaborative (ASEC) on their Regional Conference on Refugees and Migrants in Our Common […]
Rejoice, Rebirth, Renewal: Reflective Learning in Action
Across Africa, Catholic sisters are gathering for something more than a workshop. They are coming together to learn and, beyond that, to reflect, reconnect, and renew their sense of purpose […]
Financial Safeguarding & Fraud Prevention in Kenya
With ASEC’s support, Sr. Esther Wambui Gitee earned a PhD in Business Administration, using her expertise to strengthen financial accountability, prevent fraud, and ensure sustainability for her congregation and community in Kenya.
Ripple Effect of ASEC
ASEC-trained sisters in Africa transform communities through education, healthcare, and environmental initiatives, creating a ripple effect of hope, service, and lasting impact.
Advancing ASEC’s Mission
This story highlights how ASEC’s mission continues to grow globally through trainings, celebrations, cross-cultural exchanges, and the collective impact of sisters whose education strengthens communities across Africa.
The Impact of SLDI’s Basic Technology Workshops
Sr. Lucia Ngaba, OP, shares how ASEC’s SLDI Basic Technology Workshop transformed her ability to serve her community through improved communication, organization, and creative contributions that strengthen her congregation’s mission.
Imagine! The Power of Service in Kenya
Guided by ASEC connections and inspired leadership, Sr. Caroline Ngati, ASE, transformed barren land in Kenya into the thriving Dorothea Rescue Center, offering safety, education, and hope to vulnerable girls while enriching ASEC’s Service Learning experiences.
The Generative Effects of Service
ASEC’s programs have empowered thousands of African sisters like those in Kenya and Cameroon to lead, serve, and create lasting impact in their communities through education, job creation, and ministry.
Investigating the Impact of the HESA Program
Sr. Lydiah Shirotsi, SMK, investigated the societal impact of ASEC’s HESA program, finding that alumnae are transforming communities in Kenya and beyond through education, leadership, and innovative initiatives.
HESA Alumnae Inspire at CERRA-Africa’s Research Network Symposium
At the CERRA-Africa Global Research Network Symposium in Nairobi, Kenya, HESA alumnae and ASEC staff presented impactful research, highlighting the vital yet often-overlooked contributions of Catholic sisters to sustainable development across Africa and beyond.












