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INDIA: Don Bosco High School students participate in beach clean-up

August 27, 2026

Students from Don Bosco High School, located in Borivali, a suburb located in northwestern Mumbai, India, participated in a beach clean-up drive organized by the Science and Nature Club and held in July at Gorai Beach.

BURUNDI: School starts mushroom farming project to improve student nutrition

August 26, 2026

St. John Bosco Secondary School, located in Ngozi, Burundi*, has started a mushroom farming project to improve the nutrition of its students and strengthen the school’s financial sustainability. The project comes at a time when the institution is facing increasing challenges due to the country’s

RWANDA: Salesians provide schools with new digital equipment for students and teachers

August 25, 2026

Salesian missionaries, located in Kigali, Rwanda, have begun the distribution of ProFuturo replacement technology toolkits to participating schools to strengthen digital education for youth across the country.

INDIA: 50 new teachers hired to teach in Salesian schools in Tiruchy

August 25, 2026

The Academic Commission of the Salesian Province of Tiruchy in India has welcomed 50 new teachers who will be serving in Salesian schools. Salesians organized an induction day to introduce the teachers to the Salesian educational mission and deepen their understanding of St. John Bosco’s

LEBANON: Salesian missionaries continue to provide support for people who are displaced

August 24, 2026

Salesian missionaries in Lebanon* continue to support youth and their families who are facing insecurity, displacement and deteriorating living conditions. At the beginning of March 2026, the resumption of clashes between Israel and Hezbollah, against a backdrop of growing regional tension, has led to the

FRANCE: Don Bosco Institute opens new social care home for children in Saint-Junien

August 21, 2026

Don Bosco Institute is a recognized welfare and charitable organization which comprises 50 facilities and services, mainly in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. Committed to helping youth who are vulnerable, it devotes particular attention to children and older youth facing social difficulties. More than 1,200

UKRAINE: Salesians publish book of memories from students and teachers about first days of war

August 20, 2026

Salesians in Ukraine* have published a bilingual book “My First Day of War”, a collection of documentary accounts by students and teachers at the Vsesvit Salesian High School in Zhytomyr, Ukraine. Published in Ukrainian and English, the book is a collection of personal memories of

WORLD HUMANITARIAN DAY: Salesian Missions highlights aid efforts around the globe

August 19, 2026

Salesian Missions joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in recognizing World Humanitarian Day. Celebrated every year on Aug. 19, World Humanitarian Day honors the humanitarian efforts worldwide that support people in crisis.

SOUTH AFRICA: 15 youth graduate from Salesian Institute’s ‘Stitch Ahead Program’

August 19, 2026

The Salesian Institute Youth Projects, located in Cape Town, South Africa, has graduated 15 young men and women in its four-month accredited tailor’s program. The "Stitch Ahead Sewing Program" provides youth with marketable skills for sustainable employment in the textile and manufacturing sectors.

NIGERIA: Salesians finish construction project on new residence thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions

August 18, 2026

Salesian missionaries were able to complete construction of a Salesian residence and perimeter fence in Ogidi, Anambra state of Nigeria, thanks to donor funds. The funding came from Salesian Missions.