During Ecuador’s recent national protests, the Salesian Polytechnic University campus in Quito opened its doors to welcome more than 3,000 indigenous people from all over the country. On Oct. 30, it received an award from the Permanent Commission for Education, Culture, and Science and Technology
Don Bosco Technical College in Mandaluyong City, Philippines, recently held Toyota Motor Philippines’ Hybrid Campus Tour to educate students on the benefits of electric vehicles. A total of 465 students from various fields participated in seminars. In addition, technical experts provided test drives for students
Don Bosco Bangalore in India rescues and protects vulnerable youth who are living on the streets or find themselves in other such dangerous environments. Salesian missionaries defend child rights and work with youth to help them establish pathways that lead to a brighter future. In
Don Bosco Seva Kendra, in Hyderabad, India, recently hosted a program for girls facilitated by the Kiran Anjali Project, which has a mission to provide guidance and financial support to institutions providing education to disadvantaged children, especially girls, in India. The Kiran Anjali Project partners
Salesian missionaries in Darkhan, Mongolia, operate the Don Bosco Center, which includes agriculture education and a working farm. The center offers a chance for local youth to gain the skills needed for employment. The yield from the farm also supports the feeding program at the
Salesian missionaries in Onitsha, Nigeria, are establishing the Don Bosco Solar Energy Training Center thanks to donors from Salesian Missions. Donors provided the funding for the materials, labor and staff for the new center. The launch is the first of a four-step process to develop
Salesian missionaries with the Salesians of Social Welfare (SCS/CNOS Federation) launched a new vocational training center known as the “School of Doing” in Naples, Italy. The school is starting with 120 students who left conventional education and deserve a second chance at learning skills needed
Two new educational buildings were developed to meet the needs of poor youth living in Kuyuntsa, Peru. These buildings were made possible with the support of Don Bosco Mondo in Germany. The education provided ensures that the dreams of Father Bollo, one of the first
Salesian missionaries with the Anglophone West Africa Province offered a week-long training on greenhouse production technologies. The goal of the training was the promotion of the green economy and sustainable agriculture. The 30 participants from the Bono and Bono East regions were selected to attend
Close to 700 people taking part in Salesian-run Manzini Youth Care programs, located in the city of Manzini in Swaziland, have better nutrition thanks to an ongoing partnership between Salesian Missions and Rise Against Hunger. In the second quarter of 2019, the rice-meals were provided