Africa
Salesian missionaries in the Our Lady of Peace provincial community
Several Salesian centers were damaged in the early February violence
TOGO: New center ensures youth rights upheld in juvenile justice system
A new juvenile justice center for children opened at the Salesian Immaculate Shelter in Kara, Togo, in October 2019. The center is the result
DR CONGO: Distributing bottled drinking water to people in need
Salesian missionaries with the Assumption of Mary Province of Central Africa, are supplying drinking water for distribution to the local population in Lubumbashi, Democratic
ZAMBIA: Youth share their stories through music, spoken word and creative writing
Youth in Zambia had an opportunity for cultural exchange through arts programming thanks to funding Salesian Missions received from the U.S. Embassy in Lusaka,
UGANDA: Refugees make more than 24,000 masks to aid pandemic efforts
Salesian missionaries at the Don Bosco Vocational Training Center in the Palabek Refugee Resettlement Camp in Uganda launched the “Facial masks for refugees and
TANZANIA: More than 5,000 youth benefit from apprenticeship training program through Don Bosco Network Tanzania
Salesian missionaries with Don Bosco Network Tanzania, in collaboration with the prime minister’s office, implemented training apprenticeship programs from September 2019 to May 2020
SOUTH AFRICA: Salesian Institute Youth Projects’ Learn to Live School of Skills chosen to present at ‘T4 World Education Week’
The Salesian-run Learn to Live School of Skills project, operated by the Salesian Institute Youth Projects in Cape Town, South Africa, was chosen to
BURUNDI: Salesian Parish in Rukago rolls out new vocational training and activities for people with disabilities
The Salesian Parish in Rukago, Burundi, has started working directly with people with disabilities. The parish is organizing to offer vocational training to promote
ANGOLA: Salesian missionaries provide safe shelter and support to homeless youth on the streets of Luanda
Children who live in the Lixeira district of Luanda, Angola, are supported and cared for by Salesian missionaries. Lixeira, which means garbage dump, is