The Salesian-run Prafulta Center for Psychological Wellness, located in Andheri, a suburb in Western Mumbai, India, marks its 27th anniversary of making professional mental health services more accessible, especially for youth. It was founded in 1998, by Father Godfrey D’Sa, a professional counselor, educator and
Students received their certificates of completion from the Timoun Kap Teke Chans Vocational School in Haiti, known as Timkatec. The 94 graduates received certificates in trades including IT, construction, plumbing, electricity, tiling, cooking, sewing and cosmetology. The trade school supports and trains vulnerable youth mainly
Students, teachers trained in energy generation [caption id="attachment_46551" align="alignright" width="248"] ARGENTINA[/caption] (MissionNewswire) A renewable energy project in Salesian vocational centers within the Blessed Ceferino Namuncurá Province of Argentina South has successfully completed with a focus on the implementation of wind energy. The overall objective was to facilitate
Don Bosco Utume in Nairobi, Kenya, has installed a new tank to provide clean water to community members and others, including people who are marginalized, thanks to funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco. The project is part
Salesian Missions has launched its Annual Food Distribution Appeal, enabling donors to multiply their gift many times over by turning a $1 donation into $20 of critical nutrition.
Salesian missionaries held a two-day teacher training on career guidance at Don Bosco schools in Tripura, India. The training was held at Xavier’s Higher Secondary School and was coordinated by the school’s principal, Father Babu Stephen. It brought together 80 teachers from eight schools across
Salesian work includes vocational training centers [caption id="attachment_46434" align="alignright" width="248"] SPAIN[/caption] (MissionNewswire) Salesian schools in Spain resumed their activities to serve thousands of youth through schools and educational centers in September. There are 94 Salesian educational centers in the country where approximately 81,000 students are taught by
Salesian missionaries, sisters and collaborators provided much-needed aid and support to 1,600 displaced families in Min Kun, Myanmar*. The families, who were forced to flee their homes due to ongoing conflict, received not only essential supplies but also spiritual encouragement and emotional support during this
Students and educators at Salesian San Jose Agricultural Technical School, located in Barinas, Venezuela*, received nutritional support through a project funded by Salesian Missions. During the nine months of the project, 64,584 meals were served, providing three meals a day to 96 boarding students who
The Don Bosco Development Society, the social service arm of the Salesian Province of Kolkata in India, has built 34 permanent houses in Narkeldanga, after a February fire destroyed the homes of families who lived near the Sealdah railway station. The homes mark the end