[caption id="attachment_46869" align="alignright" width="248"] KENYA[/caption] Project trained 66 animators and teachers across seven parishes (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries were able to train Pontifical Missionary Children animators and Sunday school teachers in Salesian parishes in Kenya, thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the
[caption id="attachment_46805" align="alignright" width="248"] INDIA[/caption] Campaign follows national initiative Child Marriage-Free India (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Gujarat collaborated with Just Rights for Children to launch a 100-day campaign against child marriage in three districts of Gujarat, India — Anand, Vadodara, and Chhotaudepur. The campaign was officially initiated on
[caption id="attachment_46869" align="alignright" width="248"] KENYA[/caption] Initiative fosters sense of stewardship among youth, educators and communities (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Kenya has taken a transformative step by launching the Don Bosco Integral Ecology Plan that spans from now through 2029. Salesians in Kenya will turn to Don Bosco Green Alliance,
[caption id="attachment_46805" align="alignright" width="248"] INDIA[/caption] Programs to spotlight on youth age 16 and above (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco’s Prafulta Psychological Services, located in Mumbai, India, has several programs that promote understanding, protection, and prioritization of mental wellness. While Mental Health Awareness month is in October, the organization recognizes
Programs advance inclusivity for people with disabilities (MissionNewswire) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in honoring International Day of People with Disabilities. Since its inception in 1945, the United Nations has
Communities now assured access to drinking water supply (MissionNewswire) Christof Hürlimann, a citizen of Switzerland, financed a water project in São Marcos, in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso. He visited the area with his wife Angela to meet his friend, Mariano Wadzerepruwē, Xavante chief of
New Lakou Bosco Village supports youth to become self-sufficient adults (MissionNewswire) For almost five years, Salesian Lakou Bosco, based in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe - a French overseas region in the southern Caribbean - has been supporting youth and their families. Through educational and social activities, the goal
Project supports more than 400 students during physical education classes and afterschool activities (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries with the Salesian Lyceum in Lviv, Ukraine were able to use donor funding to install a volleyball pitch thanks to funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the
Salesian Missions joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in honoring World AIDS Day celebrated each year on Dec. 1. The day is held to honor AIDS victims and focuses on prevention and treatment issues surrounding HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and AIDS (acquired immune