GIVE EDUCATION – Tribal Children Odisha, India Central

$25.00

The RNDM mission in Odisha serves the marginalised and tribal children and women of Kuchinda district. The Sisters engage themselves in the ministries of education and social development. They run nine Supplementary Education Centers in Kuchinda, for over 200 children from remote villages who attend these classes. Our main focus is to provide basic quality education to the children who are deprived of good educational opportunities. Through these centres they gain literacy skills and are empowered to join a Formal school. Women are also given capacity building training and attend awareness programs to become leaders and claim the rights of their children from the government schemes.

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The RNDM mission in Odisha serves the marginalised and tribal children and women of Kuchinda district. The Sisters engage themselves in the ministries of education and social development. They run nine Supplementary Education Centers in Kuchinda, for over 200 children from remote villages who attend these classes. Our main focus is to provide basic quality education to the children who are deprived of good educational opportunities. Through these centres they gain literacy skills and are empowered to join a Formal school. Women are also given capacity building training and attend awareness programs to become leaders and claim the rights of their children from the government schemes.

Barlow, Shelley

Sr Shelley Barlow

Shelley Barlow was born in seaside Mordialloc in 1941 and grew up in Oakleigh Victoria. Shelley taught at her Alma Mater Sacred Heart Girls’ College Oakleigh, but her teaching, parish and motor mission ministry was mostly in WA. Short-term Ministry in the Philippines, Vietnam and Myanmar was a great joy for her. The heightened experiences of interculturality and finding the face of God in the other, have been bright highlights in her life. Currently Province Vicar she also enjoys pursuing her passion for creation spirituality through retreats and book clubs.