Sister Ann Moyalan, SCN has been working at the grass roots level in India for 28 years and at present is working with a Muslim community in one of the slums in Delhi, India.

SCN Family Ministries in India include:

  • Twenty schools, including Nazareth Academy in Gaya, many with enrollments of 1,000-2,000 students
  • Night classes for children who live in villages or slums, who work by day on farms and in factories
  • Informal education in villages regarding human and political rights
  • Non-formal education for village children
  • Education of mentally and physically challenged children
  • Adult literacy programs
  • Two hospitals which provide modern health care including care of HIV/AIDS patients
  • Village clinics and health centers offering care to those who would not have access to care otherwise
  • Mother-Child Clinics
  • Pastoral ministries in numerous parishes in twenty dioceses
  • Retreat work
  • Youth ministry
  • Rehabilitation for women victimized by prostitution and innovative programs for their children
  • Education of village health workers in attending births
  • Hospital outreach programs
  • Education of women in marketable skills for cottage industries
  • Education and organization of women in self-help methods to obtain women’s rights, prevent domestic violence, and improve family health
  • Education and active involvement in environmental issues

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