Author: Salesian Missions

Publication Date: October 11, 2022

(ACI Africa) On International Girl Day, Salesians review initiatives in support of girls in Sierra Leone

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone
Oct. 11, 2022

(Excerpt) On the annual occasion of the International Day of the Girl (IDG) marked October 11, the leadership of the U.S-based development arm of the Religious Institute of the Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB), Salesian Missions, has reviewed initiatives Salesians have undertaken in an effort to reach out to girls across the globe, including Africa.

“Salesian missionaries living and working in more than 130 countries around the globe are focused on achieving gender equality through educational programs targeted specifically for girls,” officials of Salesian Missions say in their Tuesday, October 11 report.

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