Africa
A group of people from Taltha Kum-Togo worked to raise
The Salesian Province of Tanzania organized the first edition of
UGANDA: Salesian missionaries are providing food support to refugees in Palabek Refugee Resettlement Camp in wake of the devastating hunger crisis brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic
The Catholic News Service article “COVID-19 robbed refugees ‘of the little that they had,’ says Salesian” focuses on the increasingly desperate situation for refugees
SIERRA LEONE: Don Bosco Fambul provides support to youth and prisoners to prevent coronavirus infections
Don Bosco Fambul staff members are using what they learned during Ebola to prevent coronavirus infections in Sierra Leone. One of the first steps
NIGERIA: Salesian missionaries engaging in prevention efforts to help stop the spread of COVID-19
Salesian missionaries in Nigeria are responding with aid and prevention measures for those impacted by the pandemic. Five communities in northern Nigeria are being
KENYA: Sister Jackline Mwikali Mwongela reflects on her time as a social worker at Don Bosco Boys Town
Don Bosco Boys Town (also known as Bosco Boys), located in Nairobi, Kenya, provides education and technical skills training to former street children and
SOUTH SUDAN: Don Bosco Health Center provides medical care for people in 20 villages
The Don Bosco Health Center in Gumbo, South Sudan, is caring for the sick while working to help prevent coronavirus. Gumbo is located at
GHANA: Salesian missionaries support 45 farming families with seeds, tools and other supplies
Salesian missionaries have launched a support program to help vulnerable farmers in Ashaiman, Ghana, who have been affected by the rising cost and shortage
SIERRA LEONE: Don Bosco Fambul receives award as best humanitarian organization in the country
Don Bosco Fambul in Sierra Leone has received an award from Action for Youth and Children Network as the best humanitarian organization of Sierra
SOUTH SUDAN: Salesian missionaries provide relief supplies as vulnerable populations face virus and economic crisis
Salesian missionaries in South Sudan are working with local populations as the effects of coronavirus spread. In Gumbo, Salesian missionaries have a parish, a