OTHER Salesian News (not SM specific)
Salesian missionaries are working to support people affected by the
Conflict also affected people living in Syria (MissionNewswire) Salesians in Lebanon*
GLOBAL: Salesian missionaries highlight work with youth in prisons and institutions in response to UN report “Global study on children deprived of liberty”
The United Nations has published a report, the “Global study on children deprived of liberty,” which highlights the global problem of youth in prisons
PARAGUAY: Salesian students win first place Municipal Prize for Student Initiative on Human Rights for their game that teaches children’s rights
Students attending the Sacred Heart of Jesus Salesian school in Asunción, Paraguay, won first place in the public services category at the Municipal Prize
INDIA: Don Bosco High School Matunga recognized for its sports education program and accomplishments
Don Bosco High School Matunga, located in Mumbai, has been awarded the best “School in India in Sports and Recreational Education Activities” at the
ITALY: The Salesian Vocational Training Center in Valdocco provides education and workforce development programs to help youth gain skills for employment
Italy, Europe’s third-largest economy, has close to 2 million children living in poverty, according to UNICEF. Young people who are unemployed and not in school
CHILE: Salesian missionaries launch forums for youth to discuss growing economic and social changes in the country
In response to growing calls in Chile for the government to bring about social and economic change, Salesian missionaries across the country are holding
CAMEROON: Salesian missionaries launch new audiovisual editing course and workforce development program
Salesian missionaries launched a new project to train young media professionals in Cameroon. This project offers a nine-month audiovisual editing course and hosts about
LEBANON: Salesian missionaries continue to provide education and social programs amidst growing unrest and economic hardship in the country
Lebanon is facing country-wide, non-sectarian protests, bringing hundreds of thousands of people into the streets in response to what they feel is the Lebanese
VIETNAM: Salesian-run Tan Tien Intermediate Vocational Training School selected as model school for 2019 for its development and academic performance
The Salesian-run Tan Tien Intermediate Vocational Training School, located in Bao Loc, Vietnam, was selected as a model school for 2019 for its development