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… town in northern Togo, where roads from neighboring countries, Benin, Burkina Faso and Ghana meet. Last September, Noura joined the Fraternité Hospitalière des Serviteurs de la …

… hospitalization for those with underlying health conditions. Another West African country, Ghana, has its own set of challenges, said Peter Kwame Yeboah, the executive director of the Christian Health Association of Ghana , who also spoke during the webinar. "We've never had an epidemic of such proportions before," he said, noting that Ghana was spared the effects of Ebola, but that has put the country at a disadvantage in …

… School Sisters of Notre Dame congregations in Africa . There are 78 sisters in Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Sierra Leone and Gambia. "When anyone wants to come in, we have a bucket with running …

… Camp residents also include mentally ill women and children who are considered outcasts in Ghana, she said. Salamatu agreed there is a motive. "My father-in-law wanted to take cows, land … they would be able to take my properties." Thousands of women and their children in northern Ghana have been left homeless after being accused of witchcraft, according to a 2018 report by … leveled against them, knowledgeable observers say. The witch camps are unique to northern Ghana. However, the West African nation shares with other African countries an endemic belief in …

… of the Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit. She began her ministry in a school in Ghana as an account clerk, helping with registration and admission. Later ministries there …

… to UNICEF . Pemii, a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul from Nigeria who works in Ghana, is urging Catholic bishops to address and end the exploitation of vulnerable children in … of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul . I have been a nun for 29 years, with 16 years spent in Ghana. My work as a safeguard is part of our charism coupled with my passion. This passion was … My journey will require a whole book, but suffice it to say that on arrival in the north of Ghana, I was posted to a rural school, where I found the students used like donkeys on their …

… has had 19 women under 40 profess vows in the last five years from Argentina, Brazil, Germany, Ghana, Japan, Kenya, Nigeria, Poland, Slovenia and Tanzania. The women have generally completed …

… Ghana sister rescues disabled children viewed as bad omens in their villages … In some parts of Ghana, children born with physical and mental disabilities are considered bad omens for their … me a witch because I could not speak. I thank the church and Sister for saving my life." Ghana has an estimated 2.8 million people with mental disabilities. Of those, 650,000 have some …

… town in northern Togo, where roads from neighboring countries Burkina Faso, Benin and Ghana meet. Populations mingle, and the risk of HIV contamination is great. The virus currently …

… young women who are considering entering their communities. They came here from Australia, Ghana, South Korea and Kenya. Last year, we welcomed women from China, Vietnam and Bangladesh, as …

… nearly lost her life when her neighbors in this remote village in the northeastern corner of Ghana accused her of being possessed by evil spirits and causing the death of 17 people — simply … the government said the victims died due to a cholera outbreak and were among  243 deaths  in Ghana, neighbors said that, since Sarah was disabled, she was responsible. Sarah, now 12, was … where information about this condition is insufficient or hard to find. In some parts of Ghana, children born with physical and mental disabilities, including hearing and visual …

… three girls, but one of them was snatched and dragged to Ivory Coast" and later taken to Ghana, Bryant said. The sister in Nigeria, knowing Bryant was involved in anti-trafficking , … Sr. Gabriella Bottani , the international coordinator of Talitha Kum, for a contact in Ghana. An umbrella network of networks, Talitha Kum unites sisters all around the world who are involved in anti-trafficking ministries. Shortly after, the Daughter of Charity based in Ghana was able to locate the 15-year-old, who was then being sold at a local marketplace and is …

… latest project is the 8-foot-tall eucharistic window for Christ the King Cathedral in Sunyani, Ghana. It shows African designs in the background with the Holy Spirit with a whole circle around … In the full window, you can see the Earth with the Eucharist over the Earth and encompassing Ghana. This has been a little over two years in process because it takes a long time to design …

… religious, volunteers and facilitators from all over Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan, Ghana, Egypt, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Zambia, Italy and the Philippines. The diverse topics …

… of the Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit. She began her ministry in a school in Ghana as an account clerk, helping with registration and admission. Later ministries there …

… call to prayer. It sounded at 5 a.m. and 7 p.m. in the predominantly Muslim town of Sang, in Ghana, West Africa. I traveled to Ghana in March, accompanying a volunteer team of dentists and audiologists who travel there … and I used that as part of my classes. They wanted to learn about religious life in Ghana and the rest of the world. They were curious about why vocations were declining in Europe …

… this year are from, have ties to or work in: Australia, the Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Ghana, India, Kenya, Lithuania, Nigeria, Northern Ireland, the Philippines, Senegal, South … Sandra Wiafewa Agyeman, Ghana / Philippines … of the Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit. She began her ministry in a school in Ghana as an account clerk, helping with registration and admission. Later ministries there …

… this year are from, have ties to or work in: Australia, the Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Ghana, India, Kenya, Lithuania, Nigeria, Northern Ireland, the Philippines, Senegal, South … of the Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit. She began her ministry in a school in Ghana as an account clerk, helping with registration and admission. Later ministries there …

… of the Missionary Sisters Servants of the Holy Spirit. She began her ministry in a school in Ghana as an account clerk, helping with registration and admission. Later ministries there …

… is a member of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus. Born in Nigeria and raised in Ghana, she has ministered in both countries, teaching science and other subjects and serving as … She is studying educational administration in graduate school at the University of Cape Coast, Ghana. …