Jeanne Antida arrived in Ethiopia on the 13th November 2003 and since that time they developed their mission mainly in four directions:
• primary education with a Kindergarten;
• women promotion with an appropriate multi functions services;
• Health Care, with a Health Center;
• Social Help for poor people. All the services are offered to everyone without any difference in terms of nationality,
race, religion, etc.. In particular:
• The Kindergarten St. Jeanne Antide welcomes every year 400 children from the town and near villages; almost 30% of them do not pay any fee because of their extremely poor conditions. We offer a learning program according to the official guidelines from the Government but as well we include programs and topics from different cultures and education;
• The Blessed Nemesia Women Promotion Center provides training of Information Technology and Food/Beverage Preparation; in addition it takes care of very poor and ill women offering them opportunity of developing their skills and improve their condition of life.
• The St. Agostina Health Center started in 2004 as small Clinic and has been recently upgraded to Health Center in July 2014; it serves an average of 200 patients per day
