The Global Solidarity Fund project, set up in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,* has helped improve the lives of more than 1,500 returning migrants, refugees and those internally displaced in the country, according to an article by the Vatican News. The project has brought together five religious
Salesian Missions Madrid in Spain, with the Salesian St. Stanislaus Kostka Province in Warsaw and Don Bosco Ełk, both in Poland, signed a collaboration agreement with Ciudad Real Madrid to establish a new Real Madrid Foundation socio-sports school. The school will help more than 100
The Salesian Institute Youth Projects is working to address South Africa's persistent youth unemployment crisis. The organization recently announced in an article in the BizCommunity that it redeveloped an older computer lab into a Smart Work Center, which launched in February 2023.
The Salesian community in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, has launched a “Giving is Giving Hope” campaign to collect non-perishable foods, clothes in good condition, and basic necessities for people who have been impacted by the recent flooding in the province, which is in the northwest of the country.
Salesian Tijuana Project in Mexico is committed to the most vulnerable people, especially migrants and refugees, and it facilitates Salesian social programs in the city. The organization recently strengthened its network by signing a collaboration agreement with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), a United
The Salesian San José Center, located in the city of Salta, Argentina, has trained more than 200 youth each year in vocational skills since the center opened eight years ago. Given its success, applications for enrollment are now more than the center can accommodate. In
Mission Don Bosco, located in Turin, Italy, with the help of volunteers from the Salesian-run International Volunteering for Development (VIS), distributed food and soap to more than 300 families staying at the Don Bosco Shasha camp in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.* The food
Close to 50 Salesian schools in Spain offer international baccalaureate, dual baccalaureate or American dual baccalaureate degrees. Students focused on the American dual programs are immersing themselves in the English language. Everything they read, write, say, and hear is in the English language.
Don Bosco Institute, in the town of Narammala, Sri Lanka, recently inaugurated a new college complex that includes 11 lecture halls, three offices, a girls' dormitory that includes resident rooms, a television room and bathroom facilities. All of the electrical and plumbing for the new
Salesians for the Social APS in Italy has signed an agreement with Formedil, a national construction organization focused on training, safety and labor services. The organization has a network of 121 territorial bodies called building schools.