About our Founder

Clarissa Harlowe Barton was a pioneering nurse who founded the American Red Cross. She worked as a hospital nurse in the American Civil War, and as a teacher and patent clerk. Barton is noteworthy for doing humanitarian work at a time when relatively few women worked outside the home. She had a relationship with John J. Elwell, but never married. …

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“It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.” ― Mother Teresa

Madame Julienne Lusenge, couronnée par la France

La lutte de Julienne Lusenge pour les droits des femmes et la promotion de la paix n’est pas passée inaperçue. En effet, elle a été couronnée par la France comme chevalière de la Légion d’honneur. Le 08 juillet 2013, la ministre francophone Yamina BENGUIGU a couronné Madame Julienne LUSENGE comme CHEVALIERE DE LA LEGION D’HONNEUR à Bukavu au centre culturel …