Janet E. Deinanaghan

Janet E. Deinanaghan is a Daughter of Charity from Nigeria, living and working in Nouna, Burkina Faso. With an academic background in English education from the Federal University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, she is an English teacher at St. Louise Inclusive Socio-Educative Centre, Nouna.

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We have a responsibility to safeguard vulnerable children and adults

A course on safeguarding minors and vulnerable adults made me deeply appreciate the safety I and others have enjoyed. Not all children today can say the same.

Sr. Ojonoka Acheneje, a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul, distributes food to internally displaced persons in the Diocese of Nouna, Burkina Faso. (Courtesy of Janet E. Deinanaghan)

In Burkina Faso, Muslims and Christians show how to live as one

Though peace is now threatened by an upsurge of fanatics, a Nigerian Daughter of Charity serving in Burkina Faso has witnessed Burkinabes' simple faith and harmony among mixed-religion families.