ASEC News & Reflections
ASEC is serving Catholic Sisters in 10 sub-Saharan African countries, providing access to educational opportunities. There is much to celebrate regarding the work of ASEC and the impact of Sisters who are benefiting from our programs.
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Cars for Coordinators
Dec 9, 2016: [none] Funding was provided to purchase cars for our country coordinators in Cameroon, Ghana, Malawi and Tanzania to help with travel to conduct ASEC business in an effort to further our mission.
ASEC Prayer in solidarity with the crisis in South Sudan
Dec 6, 2016: [SouthSudan] Please join us as we continue to pray for South Sudan
CUEA/ASEC Partnership Producing Large Pool of Professionals
Nov 28, 2016: [Kenya] 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.
Catholic Sisters Discuss Sustainable Development in Africa at Nairobi Convening
Nov 28, 2016: [Kenya] Round-up of stories and reflections on the Catholic Sisters: Champions of Sustainable Development convening held in Nairobi, Kenya in October 2016.
Educated, inspired, and transformed by the partnership between ASEC and CUEA
Nov 24, 2016: [Kenya] “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.”
Rosemont Online Orientation takes place in Cameroon, Ghana and Nigeria
Nov 14, 2016: [Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria] Sisters from Cameroon, Ghana and Nigeria are participating in a one month orientation for the online-onsite hybrid B.B.A. program offered by Rosemont College in partnership with Veritas University in Nigeria and Catholic University of Cameroon, Bamenda.
Over 500 Congregational leaders benefit from six-day SLDI program
Nov 11, 2016: [Kenya, Lesotho, SouthSudan, Uganda] 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.
Rosemont College to offer a hybrid of online/onsite learning for sisters in Africa.
Nov 9, 2016: [Ghana] Rosemont begins accepting sisters in the new collaboration with ASEC's HESA program to provide a hybrid education
HESA Cohort Chestnut Hill
Nov 3, 2016: [none] Sr. Pat Mengel, IHM discusses Chestnut Hill College's partnership with our HESA program.
2016 Bigwa Scholarship Recipients tell their stories
Nov 2, 2016: [Tanzania] Read these short stories from 2016 Scholarship Program applicants from Bigwa Sisters School.
CARA Receives Grant to Host African Sisters For Research Fellowship in the USA
Oct 27, 2016: [USA] The Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) at Georgetown University receives a grant to conduct four studies of women religious and host a visiting scholar.
Updates from the Nairobi Convening
Oct 17, 2016: [Kenya] Partners Join the Catholic Sisters Initiative team in Nairobi, Kenya to Discuss Sisters’ Role in Sustainable Development.
October 2016 Site Visits and Interviews
Oct 14, 2016: [Kenya] While in Nairobi for the convening, ASEC staff is planning some site visits to SLDI and HESA projects in Kenya
ASEC launches our new website
Oct 13, 2016: [none] When you have a moment, check out our website redesign, which has been 1.5 years in the making!
Experience as one of the first SLDI graduates in Malawi
Oct 12, 2016: [Malawi] One of the first SLDI program graduates in Malawi discusses how the program has helped her to gain self-esteem and effectively manage her work.
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