Misean Cara

Misean Cara 2024 Impact – Annual Report & Video

In 2024, Misean Cara and our members reached 1.9 million people across 43 countries—bringing hope, opportunity, and lasting change to those who need it most. At our 2025 AGM in June we were delighted to launch the Misean Cara 2024 Annual Report, highlighting the life-changing impact of Irish missionary development projects conducted by our members […]

Misean Cara 2024 Impact – Annual Report & Video Read More »

Ungweru’s Sustainable Agricultural Project Lifts Mchilawengo Out of Poverty

In Mchilawengo, a community located in Mzimba in the northern region of Malawi, the Ungweru Organisation is working with vulnerable communities hard-hit by the shocks of climate change and challenges due to Malawi’s ongoing economic crisis. Poverty, hunger and malnutrition have all been on the rise, leaving many families in dire situations. In response, Ungweru

Ungweru’s Sustainable Agricultural Project Lifts Mchilawengo Out of Poverty Read More »

Augustinian Sisters Sustain Environment and Livelihoods in Mozambique – National Catholic Reporter

In the Cabo Delgado region of Mozambique, the Augustinian Sisters are empowering vulnerable women farmers through sustainable agriculture, teaching them climate-smart farming methods that build self-sufficiency and family security in the face of growing climate change. The project is also helping the farmers make important strides in protecting and restoring their environment. A recent article

Augustinian Sisters Sustain Environment and Livelihoods in Mozambique – National Catholic Reporter Read More »

SafeBirth4All Annual Conference – Obstetric Fistula: The Untold Story

On Wednesday 21st of May the SafeBirth4All coalition hosted a conference in Dublin to advocate for the elimination of Obstetric Fistula (OF) and raise awareness of the realities for the millions of women across the world who live with the condition.    Keynote speakers at the conference were Dr. Shane Duffy MD, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist,

SafeBirth4All Annual Conference – Obstetric Fistula: The Untold Story Read More »

Bee Inspired by Nature to Nourish Us All – Reflections on World Bee Day 2025

For World Bee Day 2025, Misean Cara Project Officer Tom Carroll considers the essential interconnectedness and contributions of bees (and other pollinators) to the wider issues of sustainable development practice, especially within the context of growing climate change.

Bee Inspired by Nature to Nourish Us All – Reflections on World Bee Day 2025 Read More »

Marist Youth Empowerment Clubs in Malawi – a new documentary

Education is the Key – Youth Empowerment Clubs in Malawi is an inspiring short documentary sharing the powerful stories of young leaders creating real change through education and education. The film was produced by the Marist Brothers and FMSI (Marist Foundation for International Solidarity)*.Watch here: Part of the project “Equity of Access to Quality Education

Marist Youth Empowerment Clubs in Malawi – a new documentary Read More »

Celebrating World Water Day 2025: Together, we’re making a difference—one drop at a time.

As we approach World Water Day on March 22, the global community comes together to reflect on the vital role water plays in our lives and the urgent need to protect it. This year’s theme, “Glacier Preservation,” highlights the critical importance of safeguarding water sources that sustain ecosystems, agriculture, and communities worldwide. At Misean Cara,

Celebrating World Water Day 2025: Together, we’re making a difference—one drop at a time. Read More »

International Women’s Day & Women Missionaries – Sister Josephine McCarthy interviewed for Spirit Radio

Ahead of International Women’s Day and as part of a feature spotlighting the stories of inspirational women, Spirit Radio’s Lydia O’Kane interviewed Misean Cara Board Vice Chair, Sr Josephine McCarthy (Presentation Sisters) about her life and experiences as a missionary Sister. “We’re celebrating the incredible work of missionaries and women who lay their lives down,

International Women’s Day & Women Missionaries – Sister Josephine McCarthy interviewed for Spirit Radio Read More »

Sr Margaret Hosty, Sisters of St Louis, celebrates 40 years of service as a missionary in Brazil

Sr Margaret receives flowers at a special ceremony in honour of her 40-year anniversary in Brazil, held at the AAVE Group Centre in Goiana, Brazil this month. Misean Cara extends sincere congratulations to Sr Margaret Hosty, who in 2025 celebrates 40 years since arriving in Brazil to serve as a missionary with the Sisters of

Sr Margaret Hosty, Sisters of St Louis, celebrates 40 years of service as a missionary in Brazil Read More »

Sr Teresa McKeon honoured with Presidential Distinguished Service Award for 70 years of service in Sierra Leone

Sr Teresa McKeon, of Misean Cara member organisation Sisters of St Joseph of Cluny, has received a Presidential Distinguished Service Award in recognition of her 70 years of service and commitment as an educator to the people of Sierra Leone. At a special ceremony this month in Freetown, Sr Teresa was honoured at a St Brigid’s

Sr Teresa McKeon honoured with Presidential Distinguished Service Award for 70 years of service in Sierra Leone Read More »

Scroll to Top