Marie-Barbe de Boullongne was a philanthropist on what continent?
Marie-Barbe de Boullongne Marie-Barbe de Boullongne (ca 1618 – June 7, 1685) was a philanthropist in New France (later Quebec). She was a co-founder of a fraternity honouring the Holy Family, the Confrérie de la Sainte-Famille, and also the benefactor of the Hôtel-Dieu de Québec. She was also known as Barbe de Boulogne.
International Charity for Africa ICAfrica (International Charity for Africa) is a Canadian NGO and charitable organization delivering community level poverty alleviation support through small enterprise economic development. ICAfrica provides micro-loans, tools, small-business coaching and skills training to small but promising entrepreneurs, especially women, in sub-Saharan Africa so they can grow their small businesses, create employment opportunities for themselves and others - men & women (parents) and young people in Africa, and help reduce poverty on the continent. ICAfrica's approach is that when people earn fair wages, they are able to provide their families with basic needs, such as food, housing, clothing, health, and education.