Salesian missionaries in West Africa were able to help students with business plans and business implementation thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions. Salesians chose 19 students from Benin, Guinea Conakry, Mali* and Senegal. These students, aged 20-38, have attended Salesian professional training centers and have vocational training in livestock
Salesian missionaries with Don Bosco Makululu, located in Kabwe, Zambia, have increased their agriculture production over the last two years. A farm initiative is ensuring healthy food for the youth hosted by the mission, reducing food costs, generating income through the sale of surplus produce, and creating employment opportunities for
The St. Francis de Sales Oratory, located in Cuenca, Ecuador, is providing educational and recreational activities for more than 400 youth aged 6-17. The program offers a wide variety of activities designed to meet the needs of different age groups.
Salesian missionaries are responding with support and aid for victims in the wake of a devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Colombia on Aug. 10, 2026. The earthquake has left widespread destruction, impacting Salesian institutions and thousands of people.
Students from Don Bosco High School, located in Borivali, a suburb located in northwestern Mumbai, India, participated in a beach clean-up drive organized by the Science and Nature Club and held in July at Gorai Beach.
The Academic Commission of the Salesian Province of Tiruchy in India has welcomed 50 new teachers who will be serving in Salesian schools. Salesians organized an induction day to introduce the teachers to the Salesian educational mission and deepen their understanding of St. John Bosco’s Preventive System.
The Harambèe Community, located in Casale Monferrato, Italy, takes in youth aged 11-18 who have suffered trauma and separation and are in vulnerable circumstances. The community purchased a new minibus thanks to an initiative promoted by Salesians for Social, with the support of Buzzi SpA and donors who have chosen
Salesian Missions joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in celebrating International Literacy Day. Celebrated each year on Sept. 8, the day was launched in 1967 to “remind the public of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights and to advance the literacy agenda
Salesian Missions joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in honoring the International Day of Charity celebrated each year on Sept. 5. The date was chosen by the General Assembly of the United Nations to commemorate the anniversary of the passing of Mother Teresa of Calcutta. She received the
Salesian Missions joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in recognizing World Humanitarian Day. Celebrated every year on Aug. 19, World Humanitarian Day honors the humanitarian efforts worldwide that support people in crisis.