Caribbean
More than 2,300 youth in Haiti received nutritious food through
Salesian missionaries have laid the cornerstone for the new Lakou
HAITI: Salesians respond after devastating earthquake
On Aug. 14, 2021, a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti five miles from the town of Petit Trou de Nippes, about 80 miles west of
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Campaign to prevent child abuse launches
The Boys and Girls Don Bosco Network, located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, recently launched the “Protect Childhood” campaign. The Boys and Girls Don
HAITI: Children living on the streets get a second chance
Lakay Don Bosco was established in 1988 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, by an Italian Salesian priest. Father Attilio Stra launched the project to respond to
HAITI: Help as pandemic adds to struggles
To help in Haiti during the COVID-19 pandemic, Salesians have carried out awareness programs on protective measures, distributed more than 8,000 masks, provided hygiene
HAITI: The Rinaldi Foundation responds to coronavirus pandemic as country fears spread due to lack of clean water and no health system
The Rinaldi Foundation, the Salesian Planning and Development Office in Haiti, has started prevention and awareness activities to help stop the spread of the
HAITI: Salesian Diocesan Center of Arts and Trades in Les Cayes restores back-up electrical system thanks to Salesian Missions donors
The Salesian Diocesan Center of Arts and Trades (CDAM) in Les Cayes, Haiti, has a new back-up electricity system for the school thanks to
HAITI: USAID-funded ‘Hunger for Education’ provided nutritious meals to thousands of school children
To ensure youth in six Salesian centers have access to better nutrition, Salesian Missions launched its “Hunger for Education” project, funded by USAID. Before
HAITI: “Little Schools” provide education to more than 17,000 children in Port-au-Prince
The Little Schools were located on the Salesian-run National Academy of Arts (ENAM) campus, where nearly every building collapsed during the devastating Jan. 12,