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Children with Disabilities Programme – Resources

Programme Resources This page brings together a range of resources developed through the Children with Disabilities (CWD) Programme of Misean Cara. The materials available here share the learning, research and practical tools generated through the programme and are intended to support members, partners and practitioners working to promote the rights, inclusion and wellbeing of children […]

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Misean Cara Children with Disabilities Programme

Children with Disabilities Programme: Advancing Inclusion and Rights for Children with Disabilities Supporting Inclusion for Children with Disabilities Around 1.3 billion people – about 16% of the global population – live with a disability, and children with disabilities are among the most vulnerable and marginalised groups in many societies. Stigma, discrimination, and limited access to

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Children with Disabilities Programme Conference 2026

Children with Disabilities: A Holistic Approach towards Care, Inclusion and Empowerment.  In 2026, Misean Cara will host a conference to share the learning, experiences and outcomes from its three-year Children with Disabilities (CWD) Programme. Supported by the GHR Foundation, the programme brings together projects in Kenya, Uganda, Zambia and South Africa that are working to

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Welcoming Our New Consultant Development Mentors

Misean Cara is delighted to welcome two new consultant Development Mentors to the team in 2026.  Kene Onukwube, based in Nigeria, will support Misean Cara members and project teams across West Africa, and George Mwila, based in Zambia, supporting members and projects in Southern Africa. Kene and George join Misean Cara’s team of consultant mentors

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Living Legacy and Inspiration in Brazil

In the 18th December issue of the Irish Catholic Newspaper, Seamus Collins (former Misean Cara L&D Manager) shares his reflections on a monitoring trip to Brazil in October 2025 to visit several Misean Cara-funded member projects. “It’s in the impoverished communities on the periphery of cities like Salvador, Rio de Janeiro and São  Paulo, or

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Living Legacy and Inspiration in Brazil

In October this year (2025), Misean Cara’s Learning & Development Manager, Seamus Collins, travelled to Brazil to visit missionary development projects that the organisation funds and supports. While there, he spent a lot of time with the Brazilian project teams who have now taken over from the Irish missionaries who spent many years in Brazil,

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Missionaries on the Frontlines of Human Trafficking: Prevention and Rehabilitation through Collaboration, Awareness Building and Empathy

By Dario Devale, Misean Cara Project Officer (Human Rights & Advocacy) Human trafficking has surged in recent years: UN data shows more than 200,000 detected victims worldwide between 2020 and 2023, even as experts warn this is only the visible tip of a much larger problem.1 In a 2024 global human trafficking report by the

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CEO John Moffett on Spirit Radio FM – Misean Cara Climate Action Awards 2025

Misean Cara CEO, John Moffett, spoke to Spirit Radio’s morning host Kieran Carrick recently to talk about the 2025 Climate Action Awards and how Misean Cara’s members and their innovative climate change projects are having a real impact at a local level. Click here to listen to the interview in full. Learn more about the

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Grupo AAVE in the News – “Roscommon Sister raises money for HIV patients in Brazil with Christmas appeal”

Sr Margaret Hosty, Sisters of Saint Louis, was recently interviewed by the Irish Catholic Newspaper about Christmas fundraising efforts for Grupo AAVE in Brazil, the organisation she co-founded in 1995 to provide support and services to people living with HIV in Goiânia, where she has been based for the past 40 years. In the interview,

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