Africa
Oeuvres Maman Marguerite, a network of Salesian centers located in
More than 1,800 people in a Salesian camp for people
NIGERIA: 5 communities gain clean water access
Five communities in Nigeria have clean water access thanks to donor funding through the Salesian Missions “Clean Water Initiative.” Borehole projects have been completed
SIERRA LEONE: Workshop promotes well-being of youth
Don Bosco Fambul, located in Sierra Leone’s capital city of Freetown and one of the country’s leading child-welfare organizations, recently held a workshop entitled
DR CONGO: Over 120 poor mothers receive support for their small businesses
The Don Bosco Center, located in Bukavu, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been supporting women who wish to join women’s groups
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