Salesian missionaries in the Amazon are better able to travel to remote villages to provide people pastoral support thanks to outboard motors that were purchased with donor funding from Salesian Missions. More than 1,000 youth and their families living in the Alto Rio Negro region
The Don Bosco Job Placement Network and the Don Bosco Salesian Institute in Kokar, near Ranchi, India, organized a labor fair for the city’s youth. The event was attended by 12 companies that offered more than 1,000 job opportunities.
Salesians in Nazareth are responding to the unique challenges faced by Arab communities in Israel, exacerbated by the ongoing conflict since Oct. 7, 2023, which has led to increasing levels of fear, anxiety and depression among youth. To focus on these urgent needs, the Salesians
Don Bosco Center for Social Action and Movement’s mobile clinic team in Bidar, India, provides medical care for people in need in rural villages. The mobile medical clinic is supported by the Office of Development of the Province of Bangalore (BREADS – Bangalore Rural Education
Salesian Missions joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in recognizing World Children’s Day. Celebrated each year on Nov. 20, the day was established in 1954 to promote international togetherness and awareness on children’s issues worldwide. To date, 194 countries have signed the United
Salesian missionaries with the Don Bosco Araimiri community in Kerema, Papua New Guinea, provided nutritious meals to students thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions. The meals were distributed to various groups in the Salesian community.
Salesian Missions joins humanitarian organizations and the international community in honoring World Toilet Day. Celebrated each year on Nov. 19, the day brings the world’s attention to the global needs of sanitation and marks the founding of the World Toilet Organization on Nov. 19, 2001.
Don Bosco Tech in Jakarta, Indonesia, has received an award from Amazon Web Services for making an exceptional contribution to the improvement of the lives of youth and young women who are otherwise not working or receiving training. Don Bosco Tech has trained thousands of
Salesian missionaries with Don Bosco Children and Life Mission (Don Bosco CALM), in Namugongo, northeast of Kampala, Uganda, had the funding for a rain harvest water system thanks to the Salesian Missions “Clean Water Initiative.” The project was completed in June 2024.
Salesian Missions joins Catholic organizations around the globe in honoring World Day of the Poor. The day, celebrated on Nov. 17, will be the eighth celebration of the day. This day was established by Pope Francis in 2016 at the end of the Extraordinary Jubilee