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Salesian Social Forum hosts Two-Day National Convention in Hyderabad

19 August 2024
Justice and Human Rights, Livelihood, Marginalized, Social Development, Social Ministry,

The Salesian Social Forum (SSF), a group of like-minded Salesians, held a two-day National Convention at Don Bosco Provincial House, Hyderabad, on August 10-11. The event, titled "Contextualizing the Dream of Don Bosco: A South Asian Workshop by Salesians in India Today," brought together about 40 Salesians from various Indian provinces to explore ways to renew Don Bosco's vision for the poor.

11 Sustainable cities and communities
16 Peace, justice and strong institutions
17 Partnership for the goals
- Francis Bosco
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National Migrant Workshop brings together organizations for collaborative efforts

17 August 2024
Justice and Human Rights, Life and Health, Migrants and Refugees, Social Ministry,
The National Migrant Workshop, a significant event held in Mumbai on August 16-17, provided a vital platform for the Don Bosco for Migrants Network (DB4M) to learn, share, and address the pressing challenges of the distressed migrants in India. The workshop saw active participation from DB4M representatives from all Indian provinces, including religious and Church bodies CCBI and CBCI, NGOs, and Trade Unions, fostering a diverse and collaborative environment.
03 Good health and well-being
08 Decent work and economic growth
10 Reduced inequality
17 Partnership for the goals
- DB4M - Francis Bosco
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Don Bosco YaR Aftercare and Short Stay Home holds Decennial Celebrations

20 February 2024
Anniversary, Job Placement, Justice and Human Rights, Social Ministry, Young at Risk, Youth,
Making an impact in the ministry for the Young at risk for the last four decades and more through its Anbu Illam (A Home of Love) project, the Salesian Province of Chennai has completed a decade of service at the Don Bosco Young at Risk Aftercare and Short Stay Home located in Chennai. The 10th Anniversary celebration of the Don Bosco Young at Risk Aftercare and Short Stay Home was held on February 16 in Chennai. 
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SMI nun wins SATA 2023 Award for combating trafficking

4 November 2023
Justice and Human Rights, Social Ministry,

Salesian Family member Sister Seli Thomas of Sisters of Mary Immaculate won the inaugural Sisters Anti-Trafficking Awards (SATA) 2023. The nun, Sister Seli, a member of Sisters of Mary Immaculate in Krishnagar, West Bengal, received the award at a function in London on October 31, along with two other nuns from Nigeria and Thailand.

08 Decent work and economic growth
- Fr. C.M. Paul SDB
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Walkathon for Child Rights Awareness in Dimapur

24 September 2023
ChildEducare, Justice and Human Rights, Life and Health, Mental Health, Young at Risk,

In a powerful demonstration of unity and unwavering dedication to safeguarding the Rights of Children, Dimapur, Nagaland, witnessed an inspiring walkathon organized by AIDA for a Child-Friendly Dimapur on September 23. The event was designed to raise awareness about the fundamental rights of children, foster community solidarity, and champion the cause of a pristine and secure environment for the younger generation.

03 Good health and well-being
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Shillong Salesians Pray for Peace in Manipur

11 July 2023
Justice and Human Rights,

The Salesians of the Shillong Province under the leadership of Father Barnes Mawrie and Father Michael Makri organized a prayer concert on July 9 to pray for peace in Manipur, which has seen sporadic violence since May 3, 2023, and is still on.

15 Life on land
- Michael Makri sdb
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Salesian Archbishop Emeritus initiates solo peace mission in violence-hit Manipur

16 June 2023
Justice and Human Rights, Social Life,
Salesian Archbishop Emeritus Thomas Menamparampil of Guwahati went on a solo peace mission to the northeast Indian state of Manipur twice since ethnic violence erupted on May 3, 2023.
16 Peace, justice and strong institutions
- Fr. C.M. Paul sdb
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Don Bosco Lonavla Felicitates Mrs Sonali Shelke

28 October 2022
Justice and Human Rights, Self Help Groups, Social Development, Social Ministry,

On Sunday, 23 October 2022, during the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Don Bosco, Lonavla, the Rector Major, Fr Ángel Fernández Artime, presented a citation to Mrs Sonali Shelke, in recognition for her social outreach among the poorest of the poor. Mrs Shelke has been on Don Bosco’s outreach staff since 2009. She resides at Bhaje village near Karla, 90 kilometers from Mumbai.

01 No poverty
04 Quality education
16 Peace, justice and strong institutions
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DB ARKs HELP for Societal Renewal

8 April 2021
Justice and Human Rights, Social Development,
DB ARK, Delhi, engaged in the liberation of slum dwellers, have identified 100 families for a Holistic Education Livelihood Project (HELP). Initially, the families come for a meal to DB ARK. Three families have already come to DB ARK. The mothers of these families are the victims of child marriage. Knowing the background of these families is disturbing and has elicited a more compassionate response from DB ARK.
- Fr. Joe Arimpoor, sdb
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New residential facility at Hospet, for rescued Child Labourers

9 September 2020
Justice and Human Rights, Marginalized, Social Life, Social Ministry, Success Story, Young at Risk,
Even as the unfortunate COVID-19 lockdown proved to be a difficult time for many, the Salesians of the Province of Bangalore [INK], managed to complete and inaugurate a new residential facility in Hospet, for rescued child labourers.
- BISSouthAsia Correspondent
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MumbaiSalesians` Eco-Philosophy Specialist Novice Master launches `Season of Creation` month at STI Nashik

5 September 2020
Ecology, Evangelization, Festivals, Formation, Justice and Human Rights, Life and Health, Lifestyle, Religion, Salesian Society, Social Life, Spirituality, Vocational Guidance,
The Season of Creation - an ecumenical movement celebrated by the World Council of Churches along with the Catholic Church was launched at the MumbaiSalesians` Novitiate-Salesian Training Institute [STI] Nashik, on 04 September 2020. The month long celebration that began with an Eucharistic adoration is to culminate on the feast day of St Francis of Assisi on 04 October.
- BISMumbai Correspondent
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Salesian Provincial Conference of South Asia [SPCSA] Virtual Assembly Underway

2 September 2020
Administration, Agencies, Brothers Congress, Chapter, DBYES, Development Office, Don Bosco Tech India, Education Dept, Education and Culture, Evangelization, Justice and Human Rights, Mental Health, Parish / Church, SPCSA, Salesian Society, Social Development, Social Ministry, The Regional,
The Don Bosco Salesian Provincial Conference of South Asia [SPCSA] Assembly is currently in progress from 01 to 03 September 2020 via the virtual medium. Convoked under the leadership of the SPCSA President Father Biju Michael, South Asia Regional Councillor, 40 Salesians are participating in this virtual assembly including Province Delegates and South Asia Sector and Dimenison Coordinators, apart from the Provincials of the South Asia region.
- BIS Correspondent
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300 Mumbai Salesians` PPDS Corona Warriors Feed 01 Million in 100 Days at 65 Locations

13 July 2020
Disasters, Justice and Human Rights, Life and Health, Lifestyle, Marginalized, Media, Social Life, Social Ministry, Success Story, Volunteering, Young at Risk, Youth, Youth Groups,
Mumbai Salesians` Dominic Savio Andheri-Mumbai Alumni [Past Pupils], scored a century [100 days] of relentless COVID-19 Food Relief, reaching out to 01 million at 65 locations in Mumbai, as part of the `Feed My Mumbai` campaign. With the intention to ensure that no one sleeps hungry, freshly cooked nutritious meals to the disadvantaged needy were distributed by these past-pupils, volunteers and Salesians, stepping out of their homes bravely for a noble cause. The significant milestone was reached on 12 July 2020, by 300 PPDS (Past Pupils of St Dominic Savio)Corona Warriors.
- BISMumbai Correspondent
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Regional Councilor for South Asia Father Biju Michael Intends ``to transform lives of half a million young people``

26 June 2020
Agencies, Chapter, Counselling, Don Bosco Tech India, Ecology, Education, Evangelization, Formation, Justice and Human Rights, Language and Cultures, Life and Health, Lifestyle, Marginalized, Mental Health, Missions, Procure, Profiles, Projects, Religion, SPA-India, SPCSA, Salesian Family, Salesian Society, Skills Training, Social Development, Social Life, Social Ministry, Spirituality, Success Story, The Regional, Vocational Guidance, Young at Risk, Youth,
The General Chapter 28 has profoundly renewed the General Council of the Salesian Congregation. For this reason, today we begin, with Father Biju Michael, Regional Councilor for South Asia, a series of interviews designed to get to know the new Councilors who assist the Rector Major in the animation and government of the Congregation a little better.
- BIS Correspondent - Courtesy InfoANS
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30-Minute Film ``Zatti, our Brother`` to Premiere on YouTube on 11 June

8 June 2020
Agencies, Art Forms, Formation, Justice and Human Rights, Language and Cultures, Life and Health, Lifestyle, Media, Mental Health, Parish / Church, Profiles, Rector Major, Religion, Salesian Family, Salesian Society, Social Life, Social Ministry, Spirituality, Success Story, Vocational Guidance, Youth, Youth Groups,
A 30-minute film ``Zatti, our Brother`` on the Salesian lay coadjutor nurse Blessed Artemide Zatti [1880-1951], is to be released on Thursday 11 June at 20:00 hrs, Argentine time, on the YouTube channel of the Argentine Salesian Bulletin. The original language is Spanish, with English, Italian, Portuguese, Polish and French subtitles. This is the 1st Salesian cinematographic narrative work produced in Argentina, by the Argentinian Salesian Bulletin with the support of the 02 Salesian Provinces in Argentina, the Salesian Mission Office in Madrid-Spain, and the Salesians of Don Bosco worldwide.
- BIS Correspondent - Courtesy ANS
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UN Goals
01 No poverty
02 Zero hunger
03 Good health and well-being
04 Quality education
05 Gender equality
06 Clean water and sanitation
07 Affordable and clean energy
08 Decent work and economic growth
09 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
10 Reduced inequality
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