The partnership through ASEC’s HESA program exemplifies the commitment to the mission of both ASEC and CUEA. Sisters study in a variety of fields related to their ministerial needs following the charisms of their congregations.
Kenya
Educated, inspired, and transformed by the partnership between ASEC and CUEA
“With a unique experience of pre-university orientation and annual reflective workshops I learnt to strike balance between academics, co-curricular activities and community life.”
Over 500 Congregational leaders benefit from six-day SLDI program
In 2016, a new component was introduced in ASEC’s SLDI program to provide training to superior generals and councilors. Over 500 congregational leaders have participated across ten countries.
Updates from the Nairobi Convening
Partners Join the Catholic Sisters Initiative team in Nairobi, Kenya to Discuss Sisters’ Role in Sustainable Development.
October 2016 Site Visits and Interviews
While in Nairobi for the convening, ASEC staff is planning some site visits to SLDI and HESA projects in Kenya
ASEC to participate in Catholic Sisters: Champions of Sustainable Development in Africa Convening
Several ASEC staff members will be attending the convening held in Nairobi, Kenya from October 16–19, 2016
HESA Orientation for new students, Fall 2016
HESA Orientation for new students entering Chemchemi Ya Uzima Institute, Regina Pacis University, Tangaza University and Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) in Fall 2016.
New Coordinator in Kenya & Nigeria
Please join us in welcoming 2 new program coordinators to our team.
Social Justice & Peace For Marginalized Women in Kenya
Sr. Josephine began her project social justice project, Women Peacemakers with Alternative Livelihood, after recognizing the need to empower women in Kenya in dealing with social justice issues like violence, income setbacks, poverty and healthcare.
Catholic Sisters Confront FGM in Kenya [Video]
Sr. Caroline Kimani describes how the SLDI leadership course changed her perspective and helped her become a better advocate in the fight against FGM.
Catholic Sisters Lead the Way in Africa
In this video, Sister Caroline Kimani describes her ministry and how a leadership course from ASEC changed her perspective and helped her become a better leader for this ministry. From the Center for Religion and Civic Culture
ASEC Anthology “Voices of Courage” book launch
A book launch for Voices of Courage was held at CUEA, Nairobi, Kenya.