Daughters of Charity - New Projects

John Freund, CM
October 26, 2013

DC archivesNew projects have been uploaded to the International Project Services website. Make sure to visit the site atwww.daughtersips.org to learn about newly posted projects:

  • Job Related Training for Girls and Women in Colombia,
  • Construction of Additional Classrooms in Ethiopia, and
  • Care of People with Leprosy in Nigeria.

Care of People with Leprosy at the Rehabilitation Center at Ossiomo Specialist Hospital

NIGERIA

Ossiomo Leprosy Settlement extends beneficial and diverse care to persons affected by leprosy, as well as their spouses and children. With the goal of restoring their quality of life, clients can participate in skill building instruction, formal education, home accommodations, welfare services, and community-based rehabilitation services. Sixty percent of these…

Construct Classrooms and Repair Roof for Technical School

ARGENTINA

The Daughters of Charity arrived in Clorinda, Argentina in 1954. Presently, they manage two schools that educate 1,400 students at various levels of secondary and technical education. Food insecurity, gang-related violence, drug addiction, and prostitution are prevalent issues in the area that contribute to poor living conditions. The Sisters founded San Jose…

Job Related Training for Girls and Women at Villamaria Caldas

COLOMBIA

Many women in the project area of Villamaria are illiterate and have no viable skills, which prevents them from earning a living. Those women from broken families are often forced to live with their parents, uncles, brothers, or sons, due to cultural traditions that relegate women to a lower status. Over 28 years ago, the Daughters of Charity began a program…

INTERNATIONAL COMPANY OF THE DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY

Significant facts… The Daughters are in 94 Countries, 100% Direct Donation, 18,000 Sisters Worldwide

 


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