The Godsong: Finding Hope in the Aftermath of Haiti’s Earthquake.
A reflection by Fr. Rick Frechette, two weeks after the devastating earthquake in Haiti on 14 August, 2021.
15 Years : 15 Stories ‘Transforming Health in Ghana’
As part of Misean Cara’s ’15 Years : 15 Stories’ media project, this podcast showcases the transformative power of Health in Ghana. The Sisters of St. Louis set up an eye clinic 19 years ago in the town of...
15 Years : 15 Stories ‘Transforming Health in Sierra Leone’
15 Years : 15 Stories ‘Transforming Health in Sierra Leone’ from Misean Cara on Vimeo. As part of Misean Cara’s ’15 Years : 15 Stories’ media project, this video showcases the transformative power of Health in Sierra Leone. Five...
World AIDS Day in Wau, South Sudan
World AIDS Day is an important time to pay tribute to the amazing work done by communities who dedicate their lives to the fight against the disease. All around the world amazing things are happening. Srs Felicia Matola, Leonida...
World AIDS Day 2019: Communities make the difference
On this year’s World AIDS Day, our Project Officer Sinead Murray highlights the pivotal role that communities play in the fight against the spread of HIV and AIDS. Misean Cara members work with communities to prevent the spread of...
Misean Cara is seeking a Project Officer (Health)
Misean Cara is seeking to recruit a suitable candidate for the position of Project Officer (Health) on a two year fixed term contract. Reporting to the Funding Manager, the Project Officer will be responsible for the processing of project...
Misean Cara at the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade (JCFATD)
One billion people, or 15% of the world’s population, experience some form of disability. Prevalence is significantly higher in low-income countries, fragile states and humanitarian settings. Misean Cara’s Project Officer Mary O’Connell highlights some of the key issues around...
Missionaries won’t stop until we create a world where no-one is left behind
Missionaries are in the business of transformation. In countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East, they are working with communities to bring about lasting change, to ensure dignified lives. This was the message from Heydi Foster,...
Misean Cara’s work in health
Misean Cara's work in health from Misean Cara on Vimeo. In 2018, Misean Cara supported 52 health projects implemented by 27 members in 22 countries to a value of over €3.3 million, with a target population of almost 825,000...
Goal 2: Uphold the Right to Better Health, Clean Water and Sanitation
Progress in 2018 Missionaries have an extensive track record in implementing health care projects in developing countries. In some cases, projects involve stand-alone health interventions while, in others, health care is delivered as part of an integrated approach that...