The Wall Street Journal: From Cornerstore to Microfinance
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With a master’s degree in social work and a Ph.D. in marriage and family therapy, Antoinette Temporiti spent 30 years counseling individuals... Read More
Why I Give – JULIE SHEARBURN
My trip to East Africa with Sr. Toni last January was amazing. I witnessed the power of kindness, love, and humility for... Read More
When We Come Together to Fund a Need
On Saturday, April 28th over 250 guests joined us in St. Louis at the MPA Annual Africa Gala. During this event which... Read More
2017 Annual Report: A Showcase of Our MicroFinance Projects Success
2017 was a year of gifts, milestones, firsts, and so many joys. And as always, our main word at work was “partner.”... Read More
International Women’s Day.
March 8th, we celebrate International Women’s Day. Now, more than ever, there’s a strong call-to-action to press forward and progress gender parity.... Read More
We’re Raising the Bar!
Last week we shared about how we’re working to help women who live in extreme poverty in rural villages gain access to... Read More
Working Toward A Safe Birth for Women in Uganda
Women who live in extreme poverty in rural villages are encouraged to come to their local clinics for prenatal care. Through the... Read More
A Story of Hope: Alice Kilwumulo
For three years, after the birth of her last born, Alice Kilwumulo’s life was extremely challenging. A 35-year-old woman with 6 children who... Read More
Updates from Africa – January 25
Sister Toni spoke by phone with Dr. Sherry Teefey and Theresa Suessen, who are at the Entebbe airport. They are both reflecting... Read More
Updates from Africa – January 24
Today will be a full day. This morning we are joining Janet Bett, the Manager of the Tumaini social workers of Jamii... Read More