Author: Pierluigi

For some years Anna4children has contributed to some Salesians projects in Madagascar. The latest one was the construction of a hangar/shed in the city of Toamasina along the eastern coast of the island where an oratory already exists alongside a school. However, the area is subject to frequent cyclones which damaged houses and roads and prevented the communities children from attending school regularly. This hangar will shelter them from the rain allowing them to continue carrying out daily education and recreation activities in safety....

Anna4children is financing the higher studies for 4 girls at professional schools after their high school diploma. They have just started the last year of their academic career and are already carrying out internships at external companies. Their names are Maghis, Anushya, Monica and Prema. Two of them are in textiles (quality control and logistics) and two in agriculture (production methods, irrigation techniques, chemistry and use of fertilizers). They did short periods of practical learning in some local companies. Sr Shanthi explained to us that the rural reality of the area and their mentality will certainly lead them to find work...

Sister Shanty organized free medical and eye exams for the villagers. Around 60 people were able to take advantage of this enormous opportunity. All our little girls had a general check up, eye examination and blood tests.