Salesian missionaries were able to support the Pademba Prison Project in 2025, thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions. The project has successfully maintained life-saving interventions despite a critical funding shortfall and an infrastructural collapse following a 2024 prison break. The prison is located in Freetown, Sierra Leone.

Don Bosco Tech Africa organized a 10-day bootcamp for electricians at its center in Karen, Kenya. The education was for youth who fall under the category of NEET (not involved in any education or employment training). This course is part of a program designed for domestic electricians and developed jointly

Salesian Communication School PLUS, located in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic, held its fourth graduation ceremony for 73 youth. The event reaffirmed the Salesian commitment to providing a holistic education for future leaders in the communication field.

The Salesian-run Zatti Saúde Health Center, through its Street Clinic Program, has administered the flu vaccine to 38 people who are homeless in the municipality of Araçatuba, Brazil. With the aim of expanding access to vaccination, the center’s staff, in collaboration with the Municipal Health Department, carried out checks in

Salesian missionaries constructed the Mawiong Chapel in the Rangblang Parish, located in the West Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya, India, thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions.

The Don Bosco Chapel, located in Nongkaniang, a village in Meghalaya, India, has been completed thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions. An older chapel was used as the foundation to expand and build a larger, newer chapel.

Don Bosco Center in Naples, Italy, has been renovated with new spaces for the chapel, the teaching kitchen, the oratory and the courtyard. An event was held to showcase the changes. It brought together Salesians from Southern Italy and missionary territories in the Balkans, as well as people from the

Salesian Missions joins humanitarian organizations and the international community in celebrating June 1 as the Global Day of Parents. Proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012, the day honors parents throughout the world and provides an opportunity to appreciate all parents for their commitment to children.

Salesian Missions joins humanitarian and other international organizations in honoring the International Day of Families celebrated each year on May 15. The day is organized by the International Federation for Family Development in partnership with SOS Children’s Villages International and in collaboration with UNICEF and the Division for Social Policy

Salesian Missions joins humanitarian and international organizations around the globe in highlighting the plight of children and youth who are homeless on the International Day for Street Children. The day provides organizations and the millions of street children worldwide with an opportunity to have their voices heard while ensuring that