FIJI: Salesian missionaries build a new community center in Suva thanks to...
(MissionNewswire) The Australian Salesian Missions Overseas Aid Fund (ASMOAF) has been working in collaboration with the local Salesian community in Suva, Fiji, to raise funds to construct a new...
View ArticleEAST TIMOR: More than 1,200 youth attending Salesian schools and youth...
EAST TIMOR (MissionNewswire) More than 1,200 youth attending Salesian schools and youth centers in East Timor had better nutrition thanks to a partnership between Salesian Missions and Rise Against...
View ArticlePAPUA NEW GUINEA: Don Bosco Technological Institute resumes classes with...
PAPUA NEW GUINEA (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Technological Institute, located in Boroko, Papua New Guinea, has reopened its doors after the COVID-19 isolation. Students and teachers can resume classes...
View ArticleFIJI: Salesian missionaries continue to have hope for the future in wake of...
(MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries in Fiji have not only been dealing with the coronavirus but also a Category 4 cyclone named Harold, which devastated the islands of Vanuatu and passed by Fiji,...
View ArticleSOLOMON ISLANDS: Salesian missionaries launch new St. John Bosco Primary...
SOLOMON ISLANDS (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries in Gizo, the capital of the Western Province in the Solomon Islands, inaugurated the St. John Bosco Primary School. The ceremony was attended by...
View ArticleSAMOA: Don Bosco Technical Center in Alafua continues education for poor...
SAMOA (MissionNewswire) The Don Bosco Technical Center in Alafua, Samoa, is continuing education for poor youth. Samoa has no COVID-19 cases after a strict lockdown of the country started in March....
View ArticleEAST TIMOR: Salesian Missions donors provide Don Bosco Foundation funding for...
EAST TIMOR (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Foundation in East Timor was able to provide food support for those affected by the coronavirus pandemic thanks to funding from Salesian Missions donors. Don...
View ArticlePAPUA NEW GUINEA: Don Bosco Technical Institute launches new integrated waste...
PAPUA NEW GUINEA (MissionNewswire) The Don Bosco Technical Institute, located in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, launched an integrated waste management plan to focus more on the environment. It is in...
View ArticleEAST TIMOR: Salesian-run Opera Don Bosco Onlus Foundation launches appeal to...
EAST TIMOR (MissionNewswire) The Salesian-run Opera Don Bosco Onlus Foundation in Milan, Italy, has launched a new global appeal to help create an infirmary to take care of the girls living in the Laga...
View ArticleSOLOMON ISLANDS: Literacy center serves children who live at dump site, too...
SOLOMON ISLANDS (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Technical Institute Henderson, located in Honiara, the capital city of the Solomon Islands, launched a new project in 2019 to provide education to children...
View ArticleEAST TIMOR: Salesian past pupils ship masks, computers and more
Salesian past pupils in China send 10 shipments of goods to Salesian programs EAST TIMOR (MissionNewswire) Salesian Father Francis Hung, from the province of Mary Help of Christians in China, has taken...
View ArticleFIJI: New community center to expand youth services
Salesian oratory teaches youth how to play rugby and provides opportunities for peer engagement (MissionNewswire) Every Thursday and Saturday most youth from the St. John Bosco Parish attend activities...
View ArticleEAST TIMOR: 3,000 people seek shelter with Salesians after flooding, mudslides
Salesian missionaries in Dili-Comoro shelter 3,000 people impacted by floods and mudslides EAST TIMOR (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries in Dili-Comoro, East Timor, have sheltered 3,000 people who...
View ArticlePAPUA NEW GUINEA: Students raise funds to support school in South Sudan
PAPUA NEW GUINEA (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Technical School, located in Gabutu, an area within the city of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea, has launched the “Scraper Project,” which is a fundraising...
View ArticleSAMOA: Community members increase sewing skills, self-sufficiency
Don Bosco Technical Center in Alafua launches sewing course open to the community SAMOA (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Technical Center in Alafua, Samoa, started a sewing course so students can learn to...
View ArticleFIJI: Youth receive educational materials at home through home visits
Salesian missionaries visit youth in villages of Muanikoso and Makoi to provide educational materials (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries in Suva, Fiji, recently went to the villages of Muanikoso...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: Vulnerable people receive food through Salesian Missions, Rise...
Don Bosco Foundation receives funding for healthy nutrition for people in Salesian programs thanks to Rise Against Hunger TIMOR-LESTE (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Foundation in Timor-Leste received...
View ArticleSAMOA: Hospitality course expands job opportunities for youth
Don Bosco College and Vocational Technical Center Salelologa launches hospitality and trades courses SAMOA (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco College and Vocational Technical Center Salelologa, located on the...
View ArticleFIJI: Youth engage with mentors at new center
Salesian missionaries launch new Youth and Education Center in Suva (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries have launched a new Youth and Education Center in Suva, Fiji. The center includes a...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: Salesian sisters help country rebuild
Salesian sisters provide education and medical care to help women and children TIMOR-LESTE (MissionNewswire) Salesian sisters living and working in Timor-Leste have a medical clinic, a women’s training...
View ArticleSAMOA: Plumbing student encourages other young women
Don Bosco Technical College has its highest enrollment with 40 girls among 180 first-year students SAMOA (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Technical College in Alafua, Samoa, currently has its highest...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: More than 200 students learn farming skills
Don Bosco Agricultural College provides farming education to more than 200 students TIMOR-LESTE (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries operate Don Bosco Agricultural College in the village of Fuiloro,...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: Rise Against Hunger rice-meal shipment provides nutrition for 11...
The shipment ensured students and rural community members had healthy nutrition during the COVID-19 pandemic TIMOR-LESTE (MissionNewswire) Youth attending Salesian schools and youth centers in...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: Salesian students prepared for workforce
Salesian schools provide students an opportunity to gain the skills for employment TIMOR-LESTE (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries are focused on education in Timor-Leste to ensure students have...
View ArticleFIJI: New community and learning space opens
300 people attend opening of new Don Bosco Youth and Education Center (MissionNewswire) More than 300 people gathered together to celebrate the feast day of St. John Bosco and the official opening and...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: Youth act to protect environment
Salesian communities launch green activities for the care and protection of the environment TIMOR-LESTE (MissionNewswire) Salesian communities in Timor-Leste have initiated green activities for the...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: 153 students graduate from Don Bosco Training Center in Comoro
Salesian missionaries also operate Don Bosco Technical School Fatumaca TIMOR-LESTE (MissionNewswire) Recently 153 students graduated from Don Bosco Training Center in Comoro, Timor-Leste. The recent...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: Volunteer teaches English and carpentry skills
Work is part of Cagliero Project, the Salesian missionary voluntary program of the Australian Province TIMOR-LESTE (MissionNewswire) James Finlayson, an Irish retiree who grew up in Australia, has been...
View ArticleAUSTRALIA: Youth in need served by comprehensive network
Salesian-run Youth Off the Streets provides services to more than 3,700 youth each year (MissionNewswire) Youth Off the Streets, a Salesian program in Sydney, Australia, provides services to more than...
View ArticleSAMOA: Youth gain job skills
Salesian education centers prepare poor youth for future employment SAMOA (MissionNewswire) Two Salesian educational centers in Samoa are ensuring that youth in poverty are able to access the education...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: Clinic focuses on care for women and children
Salesian sisters run the Maria Auxiliadora Medical Clinic TIMOR-LESTE (MissionNewswire) The Maria Auxiliadora Medical Clinic, operated by Salesian sisters, is the only facility to provide medical care...
View ArticleSAMOA: Students fill community employment needs
Don Bosco Technical College constructs new hospitality and cooking classrooms SAMOA (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Technical College in Alafua, Samoa, has constructed classrooms for the hospitality...
View ArticleSAMOA: Campaign launches to help teachers
‘Sponsor a Teacher, Educate a Nation’ raising funds to provide resources needed to provide high-quality education SAMOA (MissionNewswire) Salesian Missions Australia has begun a campaign to support...
View ArticlePAPUA NEW GUINEA: Student accomplishments recognized
Youth at Don Bosco Secondary Technical School celebrate during the holidays PAPUA NEW GUINEA (MissionNewswire) Students gathered at Don Bosco Secondary Technical School in Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, at...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: Youth benefit from safe activities
Salesian oratories offer a safe place for youth to engage TIMOR-LESTE (MissionNewswire) Activities that benefit youth started at the Salesian oratory in Fuiloro, Timor-Leste, with a kick-off event for...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: Internships take students into workforce
Don Bosco Agricultural College courses cover agriculture, veterinary science and fisheries TIMOR-LESTE (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries operate Don Bosco Agricultural College in the village of...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: Youth access local food through partnership
Rise Against Hunger provides funding for Don Bosco Foundation to buy and distribute food TIMOR-LESTE (MissionNewswire) Youth attending Salesian schools and youth centers in Timor-Leste had access to...
View ArticleSAMOA: Fine arts program boosts employment, creativity
Students now able to select program as area of specialization SAMOA (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Technical Center in Samoa has developed a successful fine arts program for its students. The program was...
View ArticlePAPUA NEW GUINEA: Students learn to serve others
Mission group members are agents of change for their peers, families and communities PAPUA NEW GUINEA (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Technical Institute’s mission group in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea,...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: 14 schools, centers and orphanages receive food through partnership
Don Bosco Foundation buys and distributes locally sourced food TIMOR-LESTE (MissionNewswire) Youth attending Salesian schools and youth centers in Timor-Leste had access to better nutrition thanks to a...
View ArticlePAPUA NEW GUINEA: Students awarded scholarships
Don Bosco Technical Institute signs collaborative agreement for funding PAPUA NEW GUINEA (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Technical Institute, located in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, is working to build...
View ArticlePAPUA NEW GUINEA: Annual event brings joy
Salesians provide gifts for 180 families PAPUA NEW GUINEA (MissionNewswire) Salesian cooperators in Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, conducted a series of awareness programs in the villages belonging to the...
View ArticleSOLOMON ISLANDS: School gains reliable power
Don Bosco Rural Training Center receives support from Australia SOLOMON ISLANDS (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Rural Training Center, located in Tetere Bay in the Solomon Islands, has received a 5KVA...
View ArticlePAPUA NEW GUINEA: 200 participate in camp
Salesian camp fosters environmental responsibility PAPUA NEW GUINEA (MissionNewswire) Salesian sisters, staff and student leaders from Mary Help of Christians Vocational Education Training Center,...
View ArticlePAPUA NEW GUINEA: Students serve community
Don Bosco Technical School offers leadership training PAPUA NEW GUINEA (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Technical School, located in Gabutu, Papua New Guinea, began the Servanthood and Leadership Training...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: Youth access nutrition through partnership with Salesian...
Don Bosco Foundation launches new nutrition project in 28 centers Youth in Salesian programs in Timor-Leste. (MissionNewswire) Youth in Salesian programs in Timor-Leste have access to better nutrition...
View ArticleSAMOA: Students gain technical education with new resources
Don Bosco High School and Vocational Center has new donated laptops SAMOA (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco High School and Vocational Center, located in Alafua, Samoa, has received new laptops and a...
View ArticleTIMOR-LESTE: New classroom complex meets growing student enrollment
Salesian missionaries provide a range of educational and social programs TIMOR-LESTE (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Fatumaca Elementary and Junior High School in Timor-Leste has grown its enrollment from...
View ArticleSOLOMON ISLANDS: Youth learn about cultivating potential, overcoming challenges
Salesian Parish holds educational camp for 200 youth SOLOMON ISLANDS (MissionNewswire) The Salesian Christ the King Parish in Tetere, Solomon Islands, organized the four-day “Wantok Bosco” youth camp...
View ArticlePAPUA NEW GUINEA: Students receive nutritious meals thanks to donor funding...
Meals distributed to various groups in Salesian community PAPUA NEW GUINEA (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries with the Don Bosco Araimiri community in Kerema, Papua New Guinea, provided nutritious...
View Article