Don Bosco Agro-Mechanical Technology Center (Don Bosco Legazpi), located in Banquerohan, Legazpi City, Philippines, has new equipment needed for a new soybean production program on its demonstration farm. Don Bosco Legazpi is a technical vocational school offering skills training and a farm development program for
Nawal, a 47-year-old Sudanese single mother of four children, now has a small tailoring business thanks to a scholarship she received for training from a project funded U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM) through a Salesian technical and vocational training
Salesian missionaries offer schools and social development programs across Bolivia to ensure youth have access to education and hope for a brighter future. The Don Bosco Project, which launched in November 1991, acts as a hub to help coordinate activities among several local Salesian-run programs
Salesian missionaries have the funding for the construction of the Mama Margaret Boarding House in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines, thanks to donor funding through Salesian Missions. The construction started in the middle of August 2019 and is expected to finish in July 2020. The
The Opera Don Bosco Foundation, located in Milan, Italy, supports youth in need through education and social development programs at Salesian centers across Myanmar. The Don Bosco Vocational Training Center in the city of Myitkyina is one such center. Over the last 11 years, more
Close to 800 youth taking part in Salesian-run Manzini Youth Care programs, located in the city of Manzini in Swaziland, have better nutrition thanks to an ongoing partnership between Salesian Missions and Rise Against Hunger. In the third quarter of 2019, rice-meals were provided to a
Salesian missionaries are responding with aid relief for those impacted by the Taal volcano eruption that started on Jan. 12, 2020. The Taal volcano is the second most active volcano in the Philippines. The most recent eruption forced tens of thousands of people to leave
Five communities in Nigeria have clean water access thanks to donor funding through Salesian Missions “Clean Water Initiative.” The borehole projects have been completed in the Nigerian states of Bagbe, Litaye, Ondo, Akwa Ibom and Imo. Due to geographic conditions, there is very little potable
The Salesian “This is my home” program in Turin, Italy, recently launched new temporary shelter spaces for at-risk youth and foreign unaccompanied minors. The project to renovate the building was made possible by a donor and is intended to provide housing for young university students
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 Salesian Missions donors. The back-up electrical system is essential to the operation of the school due to Haiti’s unreliable electricity supply