East Africa Region
Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Sudan, Tanzania
Project Profiles
Please choose one of the links below for more detailed information on the range and variety of development work that some of the missionaries we provide support for are involved in.
- Urban Community Development: Fr. Michael O'Sullivan, Tanzania
- Basic Education: Fr. Anthony Mitchell, Tanzania
- Primary Healthcare: Sr. Patricia Speight, Kenya
- Primary Healthcare: Kathie Davey, Uganda
- Primary Healthcare: DREAM Sr Catherine Mulligan,Kenya
- Mobile AIDS Homecare and Primary Healthcare: Orphans Programme, Uganda
- Income Generation: Addis Bethlehem Multipurpose Artisans Cooperative, Ethiopia
- Income Generation: Sr. Winifred Doherty, Ethiopia
- Income Generation: Sr. Anne McCormack, Tanzania
- The Environment: Br. Felim Ryan, East Africa, Kenya
- Basic Education: Br. Tom Walsh, De la Salle Brothers, Ethiopia
- Basic Education: Br Finbarr Murphy, De La Salle Brothers, Kenya - REACH magazine project
- Basic Education: Sr. Clare Tobin, Kenya
- Water and Sanitation: Agnes Daly, Ethiopia
- Water and Sanitation: Fr. Sean Cremin, Sudan
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Samples of the regional range and variety of development work of missionaries
Kenya
(Primary Healthcare)
Provision of transport to facilitate health programme in Lodwar,
Kenya, involving outreach and mobile clinics, visits to schools and
community groups and transport of drugs and supplies.
Uganda
(Primary Healthcare)
Improvement of the health situation of the community in Mbikko
through training and awareness creation on issues of health,
sanitation, immunization, pre and post-natal care, safe delivery,
environmental hygiene, nutrition and human rights.
Tanzania
(Primary Healthcare)
Upgrading of resources to respond to the increased demands placed on
the local health service provider by the HIV/AIDS epidemic including
training in voluntary counselling and testing, purchase a motor bike
to provide access to outlying villages for mobile testing, provision
of nutritional support to those living with HIV who have recently
tested positive and subsidising the purchase of HIV test kits.
Sudan
(Basic Education)
Vocational training and provision of livelihood skills for 230
students from Darfur refugee camps and the Nuba Mountains.
Sudan
(Basic Education)
Promotion of education especially the education of girls among the
Toposa people of Southern Sudan. The target group of 15,000 children
in the Nanyanacor area who have no other opportunity to receive
primary education.
Kenya
(Water and Sanitation)
Provision of a borehole to facilitate clean water for the
development of schools, a community centre and income generating
projects especially for women.
