WORLD DAY AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS: Salesian Missions highlights programs that educate youth and help them find employment to decrease risk of trafficking

Programs in India, Mali and Senegal illustrate the work of Salesians around the globe that support efforts to prevent youth from falling victim to human trafficking. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (July 30, 2020) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in recognizing WorldRead more about WORLD DAY AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS: Salesian Missions highlights programs that educate youth and help them find employment to decrease risk of trafficking[…]

01 Apr

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Clean Water in Malawi and Nigeria, Thanks to You

Recently, students and staff at Don Bosco High School in Nkhotakota, Malawi celebrated the installation of a new community water well. Holding up letters that together spell “Thank You,” and accompanied by a drum and guitar, these exuberant girls and boys sang their gratitude to the kind donors, like you, who made it all possible.Read more about Clean Water in Malawi and Nigeria, Thanks to You[…]

22 Mar

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WORLD WATER DAY: Salesian Missions ‘Clean Water Initiative’ ensures youth around the globe have access to clean, safe water

Programs in Guinea, India, Malawi, Nigeria and Tanzania highlight Salesian initiatives that bring clean water access to schools and communities. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (March 22, 2020) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe in celebrating World Water Day. Led by UN-Water, theRead more about WORLD WATER DAY: Salesian Missions ‘Clean Water Initiative’ ensures youth around the globe have access to clean, safe water[…]

24 Feb

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NIGERIA: More than 20,000 people across 5 communities have access to clean water thanks to Salesian Missions ‘Clean Water Initiative’

Clean water access will help improve the health and hygiene of people in these communities as well as curb the outbreak of disease. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Feb. 20, 2020) 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 theRead more about NIGERIA: More than 20,000 people across 5 communities have access to clean water thanks to Salesian Missions ‘Clean Water Initiative’[…]

20 Nov

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UNIVERSAL CHILDREN’S DAY: Salesian Missions highlights educational initiatives that bring hope to children around the globe

Salesian programs in Ethiopia, Guatemala, India and Nigeria ensure that youth are able to access the education and social programs they need to have hope for the future. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Nov. 20, 2019) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins humanitarian organizations and countries around the globe inRead more about UNIVERSAL CHILDREN’S DAY: Salesian Missions highlights educational initiatives that bring hope to children around the globe[…]

19 Nov

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WORLD TOILET DAY: Salesian Missions “Clean Water Initiative” ensures youth at Salesian schools and centers have access to clean water and proper sanitation

Programs in DR Congo, India, Nigeria and Tanzania highlight Salesian initiatives that bring clean water access and proper sanitation to schools and communities. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Nov. 19, 2019) 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 eachRead more about WORLD TOILET DAY: Salesian Missions “Clean Water Initiative” ensures youth at Salesian schools and centers have access to clean water and proper sanitation[…]

30 Oct

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NIGERIA: Salesian Missions donors provide funding for the establishment of Don Bosco Solar Energy Training Center

The Don Bosco Solar Energy Training Center will provide increased access to quality technical training on renewable energy in Nigeria. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (October 30, 2019) Salesian missionaries in Onitsha, Nigeria, are establishing the Don Bosco Solar Energy Training Center thanks to donors from Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians ofRead more about NIGERIA: Salesian Missions donors provide funding for the establishment of Don Bosco Solar Energy Training Center[…]

18 Oct

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“Thank you for the clean water!”

Picture this: a steady stream of women, laboriously approaching a foul-smelling pool of water, each carrying an empty 20-liter bucket on her head. Taking turns, they plunge their containers into the mire—filling them to capacity before hauling 44 pounds of contaminated water home to their families for drinking, washing and cooking. And then they turnRead more about “Thank you for the clean water!”[…]

15 Oct

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GLOBAL HANDWASHING DAY: Salesian Missions highlights the importance of clean water access for good health in Salesian programs

Clean water projects in Nigeria and India highlight the work of Salesians around the globe in support of this year’s theme “Clean Hands for All.” NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Oct. 15, 2019) Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Salesians of Don Bosco, joins the international community in celebrating Global Handwashing Day 2019. TheRead more about GLOBAL HANDWASHING DAY: Salesian Missions highlights the importance of clean water access for good health in Salesian programs[…]

11 Sep

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NIGERIA: Salesian Missions “Clean Water Initiative” brings clean water access to 10 communities

Clean water access will help improve the health and hygiene of people in these communities as well as curb the outbreak of disease. NEW ROCHELLE, NY (Sept. 10, 2019) Ten communities in Nigeria have clean water access thanks to donor funding through Salesian Missions “Clean Water Initiative.” The borehole projects have been completed in Ibadan,Read more about NIGERIA: Salesian Missions “Clean Water Initiative” brings clean water access to 10 communities[…]