West Africa
Salesian missionaries have been serving in Sierra Leone since 2001,
Salesians with the Provincial Youth Ministry in the Nigeria and
GHANA: Salesian missionaries and VIS volunteers offer eco-sustainable agriculture vocational education to ease migration and keep youth safe from trafficking
(MissionNewswire) The Salesian-run International Volunteer Service for Development (VIS) provides services to youth in developing countries around the globe. Part of the organization's work is
GLOBAL: Salesian Missions highlights programs for victims of human trafficking on World Day against Trafficking in Persons
(MissionNewswire) Salesian Missions joins the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and organizations around the globe in honoring World Day against Trafficking in
IVORY COAST: Salesian missionaries launch campaigns that focus on prevention of child abuse and promoting a healthy environment
(MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries have been working with poor youth and their families in Abidjan, the economic capital of the Ivory Coast, for more than 25
SIERRA LEONE: Salesian organizations hold event at United Nations in New York to give visibility to girls at risk of prostitution
(MissionNewswire) The Salesian Missions Office in Madrid, in collaboration with the International Mary Help of Christians Institute, VIDES International and Jugendhilfe Weltweit, organized an event
SENEGAL: Youth start vegetable garden and small farm together as part of the Stop Human Trafficking Now campaign
(MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries operate an “Action to combat irregular migration through support of local development in the Tambacounda Region” project in Tambacounda, Senegal, a town
SPAIN: New documentary shines light on child slavery in Africa, work of Salesian programs
(MissionNewswire) The Salesian Missions office in Madrid, Spain has been working with photojournalist Ana Palacios on a documentary “Child slaves, the back door” about
BENIN: Youth in Belgium visit Salesian programs in Benin to learn about cultural differences and the struggles youth face
(MissionNewswire) Jerome Merckx, with the support of the Belgian organization Via Don Bosco, worked with his students for a year to educate them on different
SIERRA LEONE: Fire destroys Don Bosco Fambul house that shelters and provides programs for 34 child abuse victims
(MissionNewswire) On Sunday May 27, a devastating fire at a Don Bosco Fambul house in Freetown, Sierra Leone was caused by an electrical short-circuit.