Salesian missionaries with the Parish of Damra, located in the village of Dhaigaon in the Goalpara District of the state of Assam, India, have a new chapel thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions. The Dhaigaon community is primarily a farming community where people cultivate
Salesian Missions joins Catholic organizations around the globe in honoring World Day of Migrants and Refugees. The day, celebrated on Oct. 5, will be the 111th celebration of the day, which was started in 1914 as a way to highlight and express concerns for vulnerable
Salesian Missions joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in honoring World Teachers’ Day, which has been celebrated each year on Oct. 5 since 1994. The day honors the vital role that teachers play in the lives of their students and commemorates the anniversary
Salesians are continuing their work with youth in Syria* in the face of the challenging security situation in the country. Salesian projects for youth provide a ray of hope in the midst of continuing insecurity and violence. In Damascus, Aleppo and Kafroun, joint summer activities
Don Bosco Fambul, located in Freetown, Sierra Leone, conducted a week-long cataract surgery campaign at a hospital in Waterloo in partnership with Visio Sense Fronteres from Spain. During the campaign, 217 people received free cataract surgeries to restore their sight and improve their quality of
The Salesian Project Foundation–North Coast inaugurated the Mamma Margherita school canteen at the Mother of the Savior Reference Center in Esmeraldas, Ecuador. The canteen will provide a space to serve nutritious food for youth to ensure their well-being.
The Salesian Institute Santo Antônio launched the Don Bosco Social Service Project to welcome and care for 200 youth, in partnership with the Nossa Senhora da Guia Parish in the Coxipó neighborhood of Cuiabá, Brazil. Youth between the ages of 6-17, from the nearby Coophema
Salesian missionaries completed construction of a new multipurpose hall at the Don Bosco Secondary School in Nkhotakota, Malawi, thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions. The project is enhancing the educational environment and activities at the school.
Don Bosco Prison Ministry at the Berhampore Central Correctional Home in India has been a lifeline for hundreds of inmates, offering vocational training, counseling, legal aid, and after-care support. The ministry operates on the principle that every life, no matter how broken, holds promise. Under
The Don Bosco Center in San Pedro Carchá, Guatemala, has launched a modern soy milk production facility, known locally as the “mechanical cow.” This initiative was made possible thanks to a donation from Rotary International, the Rotary Club of Cobán, Guatemala, and the Rotary Club