Central Africa
Salesian missionaries are working to support more than 30,000 people
Salesians have launched a new girls’ boarding school at Foyer
CAMEROON: Men in prison learn skills for future
Salesian missionaries are helping prisoners learn a trade in Ebolowa, Cameroon. Father Artur Bartol, a Polish Salesian missionary, leads a Salesian parish in developing
DR CONGO: Rice-meals increase student attendance
The Oeuvres Maman Marguerite Center, located in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, received a shipment of rice-meals thanks to a partnership between Salesian
DR CONGO: Social workers strengthen their skills
Don Bosco Ngangi Youth Center held a special course for Salesian staff focused on street children in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo. During
DR CONGO: President of Mission Don Bosco visits Salesian programs
Father Daniel Antúnez, president of Mission Don Bosco in Turin, Italy, and Ester Negro, the organization’s photographer, recently spent time visiting Salesian programs in
DR CONGO: Youth gain skills, develop talents
At the end of the school year, the Salesian community of the Boscolac, located in Mugunga, Democratic Republic of the Congo, organized an event
CHAD: Programs for youth extend beyond schools
Salesian missionaries have been living and working with poor youth in Chad in central Africa since 1995. They established their first programs in Sarh,
DR CONGO: Students learn to protect environment
The St. John Bosco Higher Institute of Philosophy Kansebula, located in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, held a scientific day. The goal was
DR CONGO: Students gain skills in business operations
Students in their final year of the printing training course at the Don Bosco Ngangi Institute, located in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo,