Three Salesian oratories (youth centers) in Piura, Peru, are making infrastructure upgrades thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions. Bartolome Garelli, Maria Auxiliadora and Domingo Sage oratories needed significant reconstruction and new roofs. Donor funding not used for repairs will be used to purchase trophies
Salesian past pupils launch food distribution program (MissionNewswire) The National Federation of Salesian Past Pupils of Pakistan, with support from the local Don Bosco Lahore Association, launched a food distribution program to support 130 families in five Christian areas affected by the attacks in Jaranwala. Reports
Don Bosco Children’s Home, located in Kabwe, Makululu, Zambia, has a new vehicle to provide services thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions. More than 1,250 youth in primary and secondary school in the Makululu compound, which is the largest and poorest settlement in southern
Students with Don Bosco Institute’s CEDESP Vila Paulistana unit visited the LOGA Logística Ambiental de São Paulo S.A., which is responsible for the collection, transportation, treatment and final disposal of household and health waste in São Paulo, Brazil.
Don Bosco Green Alliance, Greenline Mumbai and Don Bosco Youth Services hosted the youth conference “Youth Eco-Activists for Justice and Peace” on the Don Bosco Campus Matunga in Mumbai, India. The event brought together 45 youth from all over the city with the common goal
Salesian missionaries live and work among the refugees at Palabek Refugee Resettlement Camp in the border town of Palabek, Uganda. They have been supporting refugees since the opening of the camp in 2016. Palabek Refugee Resettlement Camp is currently home to nearly 72,000 refugees and asylum
Don Bosco Muhazi Technical-Vocational School, in the Gasabo district in the Kigali province of Rwanda, is offering a new agricultural course for young single mothers living with their parents. The goal is to empower women and help provide support for the most vulnerable. The project
Staff and students from Don Bosco School of Theology supported the International Coastal Clean Up Day on Sept. 16 by participating in cleanup at Julugan Fish Terminal in Tanza, Cavite, Philippines. The day was sponsored by Coca Cola and was in partnership with International Coastal
The National Salesian Center for Vocational Training and Ongoing Education (CNOS-FAP) in Italy, which is a network of technical and vocational institutions, and Confindustria Moda, a federation that brings together companies and associations in the textile, fashion and accessories sector, have signed a three-year partnership
Don Bosco Tech Society, one of India’s largest skills training institutions, and RHI Magnesita India, the leading supplier of high-grade refractory products, systems and solutions, recently launched the Youth Empowerment Program to provide vocational skills for youth from disadvantaged backgrounds who are not otherwise engaged