by La Madre de los Pobres | Dec 12, 2017 | Current Projects
The Salesian Mission holds an important role in Sierra Leone. The Sierra Leone Salesian Mission began from humble beginnings of early missionaries in 1986. Since then, much progress has been made at the Sierra Leone Salesian Mission in support to the people of Lungi...
by La Madre de los Pobres | Nov 7, 2017 | Current Projects
Kids and computers: These days you rarely find one without the other — except in Ethiopia, the rest of Africa, and most of the developing world. In these places, children, whatever age–adults for that matter–have no access to computers. An early...
by La Madre de los Pobres | Oct 2, 2017 | Current Projects
Fr. Ignatius Govindu helps restore human dignity by providing care to desperately poor people afflicted with leprosy. Saint Anthony’s Leper Colony is located in a rural area of India on the Bay of Bengal, where leprosy and discrimination are often...
by La Madre de los Pobres | Aug 21, 2017 | Current Projects
Joan Hoffman MD did not expect to start fundraising after her volunteer experience. Joan volunteered at Gimbie Adventist Health Science College, Gimbie, Ethiopia in May 2017. After returning home, she began fundraising for student lab techs’ partial tuition...
by La Madre de los Pobres | Jul 1, 2017 | Current Projects
At La Clinica San Jose, the Franciscan sisters offer free consults to all in need. The sisters help as many patients as they can, in addition to transporting patients as necessary to the bigger cities for specialist and surgical appointments. The sisters are excited...
