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Readers will remember something of the “Furrows in the Desert” (FiD) programme, an agricultural development initiative aimed at introducing sustainable farming practices in the semi-arid
Readers will remember something of the “Furrows in the Desert” (FiD) programme, an agricultural development initiative aimed at introducing sustainable farming practices in the semi-arid
Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea and Djibouti to the north, Somalia to the east and northeast, Kenya to the south, South
For Samuel, a journey to Malawi and Kenya started with curiosity and a personal connection—his father’s past experiences in voluntary work. What began as an
We’ve written much about education, water, and nutrition in these newsletters but there are other issues to address and one of these is albinism. Readers
Malawi, often referred to as the “Warm Heart of Africa,” faces significant challenges in its education sector despite making strides in recent years. The country’s
Since 2020, our local partners have worked with Mary’s Meals International to implement a comprehensive school feeding programme across primary schools in Benga Parish, Malawi.
Manlio Trovato and Canon Pat Browne travelled to Turkana in November 2024 and shared the diary of their trip on the ICN website. The diary
In case you missed our recent email about the Limited Edition 2025 Calendar, here’s a quick reminder. Priced at just £10, with thirteen high quality
Against the background set out by Avelino, it is interesting to look in a little more detail at the healthcare aspects of the work in
Perhaps the best introduction to the Ave Maria community is to quote the words of the Sudan Relief Fund who say: “When floodwaters sweep through
This is the encouraging, important, and heartwarming story of Caroline and Scolastica Epokor, twin sisters from a family of Turkana pastoralists who have both progressed
Readers will know that Turkana is a very arid area with high temperatures – indeed in March temperatures reached an uncomfortable 40° Celsius. The rains
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