Implementation in Africa

What we want to highlight:

Reaction to HIV/AIDS
Help AIDS Orphans and child-headed families
Prevention of AIDS / Behaviour Change
Support for grandmothers / counselling

Empowerment of women, to alleviate poverty
Skills development: handicrafts, small projects
Education in human rights
Help to get social and economic rights

Raising the voice – speak up for victims
Corruption and bribery; domestic violence;
sexual abuse; human trafficking; drugs
Unjust wages
Lack of quality education for the poor
Lack of water, sewerage, roads

Care of the Environment
Awareness to care for the planet earth
Recycling; Planting trees.

Implementation in the Provinces

Implementation Southern African Province: Collaboration with NGOs and Relief Services

21.11.2008 Sr Aine Hughes, a Holy Cross Sister, Menzingen from the Southern African Province shares her experience in her social work in collaboration with other Non-Governmental Organizations and Relief Services to tackle the problem of starvation, poverty and marginalization on the Continent of Africa.

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Implementation Lesotho Province: Planting trees

22.04.2008 Challenged by the Message of the General Chapter that we care for creation, we have already approached appropriate authorities namely the Chief of Reserve who promised to meet the District Agriculture Office (Conservation and Forestry) to supply trees for planting.

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