Saint Dominic School in Bangkok, Thailand, has installed 816 solar panels over three buildings on the campus. Salesians recognize the importance of implementing sustainable practices to promote environmental stewardship. One of the school’s goals is energy conservation by utilizing renewable sources in the school’s infrastructure.
Workshops with eco-club members were recently held at three vocational training centers in Palabek, Bombo and Kamuli, Uganda. Youth were trained on topics such as climate-friendly agriculture, waste management, solar technology and sustainable business development. The participants were able to take this knowledge back to
Salesian missionaries in Lilongwe, Zambia, had the funding they needed to support day-to-day living thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions. Donor funding was used to provide food, help maintain the house and pay for utilities, while also supporting the repair of a damaged borehole
Don Bosco Boys Town (Bosco Boys) in Nairobi, Kenya, provides a home, school, playground and church for youth, primarily boys, who have been rescued from the streets. The school is experiencing difficulties in providing water for the student community, and a water project has been
Don Bosco Savedi, located in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India, held a silent protest on the Nagar Manmad highway in protest of the injustice and violence against women in the area. Manipur has faced ongoing protests since a video taken two and a half months ago surfaced
Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in recognizing International Youth Day. Celebrated each year on Aug. 12, International Youth Day was established by the United Nations to raise awareness of issues
Nearly 70 teachers gathered in León and Mohernando in Guadalajara, Spain, for new teacher training. These sessions help to educate new teachers on the Salesian preventive system of educating youth.
Don Bosco Nursery and Primary School, located in the Kigali neighborhood of Kimihurura, Rwanda, recently held a graduation for its students. The school offers a quality education with programs in French and English. French is mostly used in the nursery level.
Don Bosco Technical Institute in Makati City, Philippines, has collaborated with Hyundai Motor Philippines, Inc. and the Department of Education Taguig City and Pateros for the development of Hyundai Accelerate, an educational program dedicated to providing disadvantaged youth with opportunities in the automotive industry, according
The Salesian Lombard Educational Center in Sesto San Giovanni, Italy, has been raising funds for Salesian projects around the globe. Students, families, teachers and Salesians have raised 38,000 euro, which is supporting several humanitarian projects.