Salesian missionaries and youth who are part of the Salesian Youth Movement have mobilized to bring relief, comfort and hope to people most affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela*. Two powerful earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 in magnitude, struck the north-central region and the
Don Bosco Fambul, located in Sierra Leone’s capital city of Freetown, is one of the country’s leading child-welfare organizations. It has been on the forefront of efforts to help save young women who have faced abuse and prostitution and to rehabilitate children living on the
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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
Salesian missionaries constructed a bathroom facility at the Don Bosco Youth Center, located in Kabwe, Zambia, thanks to donor funding from the Salesian Missions "Clean Water Initiative". Through the construction, six flushable toilets and six showers were installed, as well as lighting in the building.
The Salesian-run Self-Help Group has opened the Namma Kadai–Women’s Grocery Store, which the women in the group run and manage. The store was opened at Don Bosco Youth Village, located in Tiruchi, a city in Tamil Nadu, India.