Summary of the Situation Our program is deeply committed to empowering women who have been tragically displaced due to the ongoing crisis in Cameroon. We recognize the profound challenges this vulnerable group faces, and we are determined to restore their dignity and fight against the poverty that afflicts them. For the women uprooted by this […]
Summary of the Situation St. Mary Immaculate Villa Maria Primary School, located in a rural district, serves children aged 3–13, including orphans and students from low-income farming families. Many pupils miss school to help on family farms, and most families struggle to pay the $6.25 annual school fee. Previously, NGOs sponsored some students, but these […]
For many years, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been experiencing one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. More than 77% of the population lives in absolute poverty, surviving on less than $1.90 per day. Life on the Streets Children end up on the streets for various reasons: Living on the streets exposes these […]
Summary of the Situation We are currently facing a critical need for a vehicle to facilitate transportation and delivery of services to the poor in our community. This need has arisen due to the challenging economic conditions in Nigeria, which have increased the urgency of reaching and serving more impoverished communities. Previously, we’ve had to […]
Summary of the Situation The Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Mother of Christ are committed to continuing their charism of compassion by empowering women through sewing skills. This project aims to equip young girls with essential skills in sewing, pattern making, and business management, fostering sustainable livelihoods. By providing comprehensive training, we seek […]
Summary of the Situation Due to Solidarity with South Sudan’s success in teacher training, the Bishop of Wau, requested that we start an in-service teachers training initiative in his diocese to upgrade the qualifications of primary school teachers in both the diocesan and non-diocesan schools majority of whom are working as untrained teachers. Teachers will […]
Summary of the Situation Nigeria’s youth unemployment rate is high. This program will assist in restarting the Skill Acquisition program run by Sr. Mary Ruphina, IHM. Due to the political and economic crisis in Nigeria, young people do not have employment or are unable to start their own businesses. This program will go a long […]
Summary of the Situation According to USAID and the Ministry of Health of Uganda, 25% of school girls between 15-19 years got pregnant during the first phase of the COVID-19 lockdown (March 20, 2020 – March 2021) and the second lockdown (June 6, 2021 – February 2022). World Vision International also indicted that in central […]
Summary of the Situation In Haiti, only 1% of eligible students are able to attend college due to many reasons. These include the financial burden, which is out of reach for the majority of Haitians; logistical issues, including travel, room and board; and other systemic reasons, including the fact that there are limited higher education […]
Summary of the Situation Growing social deprivation of women in Bangalore, India, is manifested by their lack of opportunity to have a personal identity and education, being socially ostracized, and dependent on the decisions of their fathers, brothers, husbands, and sons as they move from one stage of their life to another. Among the most […]
