The Don Bosco Child Protection Center, located in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, provides temporary alternative childcare and works to promote and defend children’s rights. The center provides accommodations and education for youth in vulnerable situations.

Salesians in Rwanda at the Don Bosco Youth Education for All have launched the “Laudato Si’ in Action: Caring for Our Common Home” initiative, a campaign designed to combine environmental education with practical community actions. The project is being implemented by the Salesian Planning and Development Office with support from

Salesian sisters in Cuba* were able to install a photovoltaic solar power system and repair energy infrastructure in the communities they serve thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions. This project addressed the severe energy crisis and structural decay across four targeted Salesian communities.

The Salesian Educational Center (CEST), located in Talca, Chile, took 12th-grade students in the electrical technology program to the CELEO Ancoa Electrical Substation, located in the municipality of Colbún. The goal was for the students to broaden their understanding of the strategic role the electricity sector plays in the country’s

Salesian missionaries with Don Bosco Academy, located in Nalgonda, a city in Telangana, India, received donor funding to support 525 youth through education and career guidance. The donor funding came from Salesian Missions.

DISHA Don Bosco, located in Kawant in the state of Gujarat, India, recently held a two-day camp to help tribal residents from remote areas access critical government welfare services. The camp was held in the villages of Vagudan and Nanavanta. A total of 263 people from eight villages benefited from

The Salesian Vocational Training Center in Pamplona, Spain, hosted the "Technical Days on Mechanization", a two-day event held in June, which focused on the work that the "Cradles that Save Lives" project.

Salesian Missions joins humanitarian organizations and the international community in celebrating World Youth Skills Day, celebrated on July 15 each year since 2014. The United Nations designated the day as a way to bring greater awareness of the importance of technical and vocational education and training, as well as the

Salesian Missions joins humanitarian organizations and the international community in honoring World Refugee Day, held each year on June 20 since 2001. The day, which is coordinated by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and other international organizations, honors the plight of millions of refugees and internally displaced

Salesian Missions joins humanitarian organizations and the international community in honoring World Day Against Child Labor. The day has been celebrated on June 12 since 2002, and it brings attention to the global extent of child labor and the action and efforts needed to eliminate it.