Salesian missionaries with Don Bosco Myanmar* are working to support people impacted by the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28. While their centers in Mandalay suffered damage, Salesians were responding to community needs in the immediate aftermath offering much-needed support.
Pope Francis had close ties to the Salesians of Don Bosco (MissionNewswire) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins the Salesian Family and the international community of Catholics in mourning the passing of Pope Francis. Although a Jesuit priest, the pope
Bosco Education & Skill Training Center for Women, part of the Konkan Development Society in the Gadag district, Karnataka, India, offered skills training to vulnerable women thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions. There were 290 women who took part in the training.
The Don Bosco Network in India, part of BREADS – Bangalore Rural Education and Development Society, joined with the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights in a nationwide campaign to combat child labor. The Pan-India Rescue and Rehabilitation Campaign 2.0, which ran from Jan.
Mission Don Bosco, the Salesian Solidarity Fund of the Saint Anthony Province of the Salesians in Portugal, has recently launched the “A Gesture for Madagascar” campaign to respond to Salesians who are facing a humanitarian crisis following the passage of Tropical Cyclone Honde. The initiative
Salesians in Bethlehem were able to organize Christmas events in 2024, thanks in part to donor funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco. Additional funding for the events was received from Opera Don Bosco in Milan, Italy.
Don Bosco Dhisha organized a free mobile repair service camp at St. Joseph School in Parvathipuram, Andhra Pradesh, India, in partnership with GMR, a large Indian infrastructure conglomerate. The initiative showcased the technical skills acquired by Don Bosco Dhisha students while offering a valuable service
The Don Bosco Technical and Vocational Training Center in Makuyu, Kenya, has undergone much-needed renovations to improve the learning environment for students thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions.
The Makeni Post Novitiate House, within the Salesian Sacred Heart Community in Lusaka, Zambia, was able to purchase library books and computer equipment to enhance student learning thanks to funding from Salesian Missions.
Teachers from the Salesian Technical School’s ETSA Intercultural Bilingual Educational Unit, located in Bomboiza, Ecuador, organized an event to reflect the fundamental role women play in society and their historical struggle for equal rights. The day, celebrating International Women’s Day, began with a powerful message