Jacinta Chiwayu is a Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Sister of Dedza, Malawi. She entered the congregation in 1994 and made final vows in 2009. She worked as a matron at Stella Maris Secondary School for three years, and was then transferred to Mua Hospital where she worked in the nutrition rehabilitation unit for two years. She also served as superior of the community and as a congregation councillor for five years. Chiwayu is currently the matron at Bembeke Parish Hostel for girls.

Marisa Pérez Hernández es una religiosa de las Hijas de la Caridad de San Vicente de Paúl, psicóloga desde el año 2000 y con más de 15 años de vida consagrada. Apasionada por caminar junto a los más vulnerables, ha desarrollado su servicio en diversas obras sociales. Desde 2021 forma parte de la Misión Interprovincial Itinerante de las Hijas de la Caridad en España al servicio de las personas migrantes en lugares de frontera, actualmente en Palma de Mallorca, punto de llegada de la ruta migratoria desde Argelia.

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