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30th Anniversary of the AAVE Group – serving those with HIV/AIDS in Goiânia, Brazil.

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Celebrating 30 years of the AAVE Group in Goiânia, Brazil In October 2025, the AAVE Group celebrated its 30th anniversary at a special event in Goiânia. Co-founded by Sr. Margaret Hosty of the Sisters of Saint Louis, the AAVE Group provides support and information to people living with HIV/AIDS so that they may live lives […]

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Celebrating 30 years of the AAVE Group – serving those with HIV/AIDS in Goiânia, Brazil.

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At a recent event in Goiânia, Brazil, more than 100 people came together to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the AAVE Group. Co-founded in 1995 by Sr. Margaret Hosty of the Sisters of Saint Louis, the AAVE Group provides support and information to people living with HIV/AIDS so that they may live lives of dignity.

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Consultant Opportunity – Mentorship Support, Southern Africa

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Misean Cara is seeking to contract a consultant, based in Malawi, South Africa, Zambia or Zimbabwe to provide mentorship to the development projects of our members in Southern Africa. The consultant will have a strong grasp of the topics outlined in the opportunity spec and will have experience providing support at a project and organisational

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The Work of Misean Cara, Irish Missionaries and marking ‘Mission Sunday’ – interview on Spirit Radio

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In advance of World Mission Sunday this past Sunday 19th October, Misean Cara’s CEO, John Moffett, talked with Lydia O’Kane of Spirit Radio about the overseas missionary work of Misean Cara members around the world, and to share reflections on his recent trip to South Sudan with the Irish Jesuits International, where they visited projects

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Misean Cara co-hosts 10th annual Mission Sunday Mass on RTÉ TV

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For the 10th year running, Misean Cara is delighted to have co-hosted a live broadcast of a World Mission Sunday Mass from the studios of RTÉ Television, on Sunday 19th October. We were pleased to be joined by MISSIO Ireland (The Pope’s official charity for overseas mission / www.missio.ie) and AMRI (The Association of Leaders of Missionaries and

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Misean Cara: Carrying the mission forward into the next chapter

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After his recent trip to South Sudan with the Irish Jesuits International, John Moffett sat down with journalist Pedro Esteva of The Irish Catholic Newspaper, to share his reflections on visits to projects working to lift communities out of poverty through quality education and healthcare and building job skills in climate resilient farming, nursing and

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Misean Cara partners with The Irish Catholic Newspaper for World Mission Sunday Supplement

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World Mission Sunday – Sunday 19th October Each year, the third Sunday in October is set aside to celebrate World Mission Sunday. This special day honours and builds support for the work of missionaries partnering with vulnerable communities around the world to build more sustainable, secure and equitable futures for all. This year, Misean Cara

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Spirit Radio interviews CEO John Moffett – Irish Missionaries serving overseas during conflict

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Spirit Radio FM host Lydia O’Kane speaks with Misean Cara CEO John Moffett about the challenges, risks and dangers missionaries can face when serving in communities overseas, especially in countries affected by conflict. “Many of our returned missionaries have stories of their time served overseas, and of staying with communities through very serious conflict situations.

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Knowledge Transfer Ireland – Misean Cara & RCSI Case Study

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In this case study video produced by Knowledge Transfer Ireland, hear Misean Cara’s Learning & Development Manager, Seamus Collins, discuss a recent research collaboration between Misean Cara and RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons Ireland). The research was launched in 2022 to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the delivery of health services in

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The Work of Misean Cara – An Interview with John Moffett, CEO

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Hear our CEO, John Moffett, in discussion with Spirit Radio FM’s host Lydia O’Kane, during an interview to talk about Misean Cara’s reach and impact last year, as reported in the recently launched 2024 Annual Report. In 2024, Misean Cara supported its members in reaching 1.9 million people in 52 countries through projects in livelihoods,

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