Programs advance inclusivity for people with disabilities (MissionNewswire) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in honoring International Day of People with Disabilities. Since its inception in 1945, the United Nations has
Communities now assured access to drinking water supply (MissionNewswire) Christof Hürlimann, a citizen of Switzerland, financed a water project in São Marcos, in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso. He visited the area with his wife Angela to meet his friend, Mariano Wadzerepruwē, Xavante chief of
New Lakou Bosco Village supports youth to become self-sufficient adults (MissionNewswire) For almost five years, Salesian Lakou Bosco, based in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe - a French overseas region in the southern Caribbean - has been supporting youth and their families. Through educational and social activities, the goal
Project supports more than 400 students during physical education classes and afterschool activities (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries with the Salesian Lyceum in Lviv, Ukraine* were able to use donor funding to install a volleyball pitch thanks to funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the
Salesian Missions joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in honoring World AIDS Day celebrated each year on Dec. 1. The day is held to honor AIDS victims and focuses on prevention and treatment issues surrounding HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and AIDS (acquired immune
[caption id="attachment_46805" align="alignright" width="248"] INDIA[/caption] 50 women start mushroom growing training to become entrepreneurs (MissionNewswire) Fifty women have embarked on a transformational journey towards economic independence and sustainable nutrition through the Nanma program launched by Don Bosco Veedu and Salesian Cooperators. The program is focused on mushroom cultivation
[caption id="attachment_46805" align="alignright" width="248"] INDIA[/caption] Pitch made possible by contribution of family of young football fan (MissionNewswire) The Opera Don Bosco Onlus Foundation recently launched a new synthetic football pitch at the Don Bosco Center in Madurai in Tamil Nadu. The new pitch was made possible by the
Salesian center is first vocational training center in Spain to launch TechPro2 [caption id="attachment_46820" align="alignright" width="248"] SPAIN[/caption] (MissionNewswire) Salesians with the Padre Aramburu Center have signed an agreement with CNH New Holland Group to join the TechPro2 program, which has trained more than 13,000 professionals since 2008,
Students tend to vegetables, fruits and greens to ensure access to varied and nutritious diet [caption id="attachment_46808" align="alignright" width="248"] GUATEMALA[/caption] (MissionNewswire) At the educational campus of Talita Kumi, located in San Pedro Carchá, Alta Verapaz in Guatemala, 350 boarding students are working to cultivate vegetables, fruits and
Chapel to serve as gathering place for church and prayer [caption id="attachment_46805" align="alignright" width="248"] INDIA[/caption] (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries were able to construct the new Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament in Pathangre Village, tribal village in Madhya Pradesh, India, thanks to donor funding. The funding came from Salesian