Country: Myanmar
MYANMAR: Don Bosco Youth Center expands classrooms thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions
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More youth who are vulnerable access education. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (March 16, 2026) Don Bosco Youth Center in Kalay, Myanmar*, was able to update and expand classrooms to create more spaces for education. The funding came from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco. Salesians were able to add five…
Restoring Hope for Earthquake Victims
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For families living in Mandalay — Myanmar’s second-largest city — daily life is filled with uncertainty and hardship. In March 2025, a powerful earthquake severely damaged the city’s infrastructure, leaving millions of people in crisis…
MYANMAR: Salesian missionaries have new tractor thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions
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Tractor improves productivity, generates income. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Jan. 6, 2026) Salesian missionaries were able to buy a tractor for the Nazareth Boarding House, located in Anisakan, Myanmar*, thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco. The donation is impacting 170 boys who are boarding there,…
WORLD TOILET DAY: Salesian Missions highlights projects that ensure clean water and proper sanitation
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‘Clean Water Initiative’ includes ensuring bathroom facilities for students. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Nov.19, 2025) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and the international community in honoring World Toilet Day. Celebrated each year on Nov. 19, the day brings the world’s attention to the global needs of…
Dignity for Myanmar’s Vulnerable Youth
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Thanks to caring friends like you, more than 60 street children who depend on the Don Bosco Youth Center in Mandalay, Myanmar for their basic needs, now have new bathrooms and showers. These facilities will help ensure proper hygiene and protect …
Purchase a Tractor for Agricultural Program – #459
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The Salesian Nazareth Boarding House in Myanmar is looking to purchase a tractor to enhance its income-generating agricultural program. Currently, the farm relies on renting tractors during harvest season which often leads to delays due to limited availability. Owning a tractor would enable timely ploughing, boost crop yields, and minimize reliance on costly external services.…
MYANMAR: Don Bosco Youth Center has new bathroom facilities thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions
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Project part of Salesian Missions ‘Clean Water Initiative’. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (July 9, 2025) Youth at Don Bosco Youth Center in Mandalay, Myanmar*, have a new building for bathrooms and showers thanks to donor funding from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco. The project is part of the Salesian…
INT’L DAY OF INNOCENT CHILDREN VICTIMS OF AGGRESSION: Salesian Missions highlights programs that support youth facing conflict
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Salesian missionaries around the globe work to ensure youth are safe, have basic needs met. NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (June 4, 2025) Salesian Missons, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and the international community in honoring International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression. Recognized on June 4 each…
(OSV) Archbishop encourages hope as death toll in Myanmar surpasses 3,000
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April 4, 2025(Excerpt) Burmese Archbishop Marco Tin Win of Mandalay said that despite the suffering caused by the deadly earthquake, the people of Myanmar are clinging to hope in God’s mercy. In an interview published April 3 with Fides, the news agency of the Dicastery for Evangelization, Archbishop Win said that the suffering of his…
MYANMAR: Salesian Missions launches emergency appeal to help those impacted by Myanmar-Thailand earthquake
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Salesian community in Mandalay affected by the earthquake. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (March 31, 2025) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, has launched an emergency appeal for donations in the wake of the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Mandalay, Myanmar* on March 28. The earthquake rattled much of Southeast…