ARGENTINA: 85-Year-Old Agricultural School Teaches Hundreds Necessary Farming...
(MissionNewswire) This past May, the Pascual Gentilini Agricultural School celebrated its 85 year history teaching agricultural skills to poor youth in Argentina. The Salesian-run program is one of...
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(MissionNewswire) In 1983 in Santa Cruz, Argentina, former Salesian student Marcos Oliva Day — along with his wife Maria Laura Gaona — started Knowing our House. This nonprofit foundation offers...
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(MissionNewswire) Close to 4.4 million people are living below the poverty line in Argentina. The World Bank estimates that a third of Argentina’s population or 34.9 percent are poor. The country’s...
View ArticleARGENTINA: Salesians Assist Victims of Massive Apartment Building Explosion
(MissionNewswire) Salesians in Argentina are joining efforts to help the victims of a massive explosion that happened just four blocks away from their headquarters in San José, Rosario. The Aug. 6...
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(MissionNewswire) Although viewed as a relatively wealthy country, Argentina has a poverty rate of just over 26 percent, according to the World Bank. Close to 4.4 million people live below the poverty...
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(MissionNewswire) More than a quarter of people in Argentina live in conditions of poverty with no formal employment and poor quality education, according to the World Bank. The country’s high school...
View ArticleARGENTINA: Don Bosco School Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence in Winemaking...
(MissionNewswire) The Salesian-run Don Bosco School of winemaking and viticulture in the city of Mendoza in Argentina recently marked its 50th anniversary. Founded in 1965 in the heart of Argentina’s...
View ArticleARGENTINA: Salesian Campaign Provides School Supplies to 1,500 Students in Need
(MissionNewsire) Salesian missionaries in Buenos Aires, Argentina’s cosmopolitan capital, launched their sixth campaign to collect school supplies in order to provide poor youth the necessities they...
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(MissionNewsire) Don Bosco Institute in Rawson, the capital city of the Argentine province of Chubut, a sparsely populated region located at the southern end of South America, collected blankets that...
View ArticleARGENTINA: Don Bosco Boys Provides Shelter, Nutrition and Education to Assist...
(MissionNewswire) The Don Bosco Boys program located in Bahía Blanca, a city in the southwest province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, has grown considerably since it was first started in 2001. The program...
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(MissionNewswire) Students at the Domingo Savio Salesian Institute located in the city of Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina, recently took part in a service project to give back to their community. The...
View ArticleARGENTINA: Salesian Agricultural School launches new biodigestore to turn...
(MissionNewswire) The Salesian Agricultural School Carlos M. Casares, located in the rural area of Del Valle within Buenos Aires, Argentina, inaugurated a biodigestore, which is able to produce energy...
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(MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries in Córdoba, Argentina offer assistance to thousands of children and older youth living in vulnerable circumstances. In 2011, missionaries launched the Amarrando...
View ArticleARGENTINA: San José Vocational Training Center offers free vocational...
(MissionNewswire) The San José Vocational Training Center in Salta, provincial capital in mountainous northwestern Argentina, offers free evening vocational training to older youth and adults living in...
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(MissionNewswire) The Salesian Intercultural Vocational Training Center in Resistencia, the capital and largest city of the province of Chaco in northeastern Argentina, has recently inaugurated a new...
View ArticleARGENTINA: Don Bosco Oratory provides a residence supported by the community...
(MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries operate the Don Bosco Oratory in Santiago del Estero, Argentina. The Don Bosco oratory operates with a minimal budget but provides a wealth of services for...
View ArticleARGENTINA: The Salesian educational project Tejiendo Lazos (Weaving Ties) at...
(MissionNewswire) The Salesian educational project, Tejiendo Lazos (Weaving Ties), at the Don Bosco Oratory in Santiago del Estero, Argentina, has made a significant impact on the lives of youth in the...
View ArticleARGENTINA: More than 1,200 Salesian students have access to new computers and...
(MissionNewswire) More than 1,200 at-risk Salesian students attending the Sacred Heart Vicariate Educational Center which consists of five individual schools in Ludueña, Rosario in Santa Fe Province,...
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(MissionNewswire) The Salesian “Amarrando Redes de Solidaridad” (tying solidarity networks) project, carried out by the Salesian Planning and Development Office of the Blessed Artemide Zatti Province...
View ArticleARGENTINA: Salesian missionaries launch new Germinating Young Entrepreneurs...
(MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries have launched a Germinating Young Entrepreneurs project in the small town of Rodeo del Medio in the province of Mendoza, Argentina. The project, which provides...
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ARGENTINA: Salesian programs across the country are responding with...
ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) Across Argentina, Salesians are responding to the coronavirus pandemic in their programs and communities in which they live. They are preparing and delivering meals,...
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ARGENTINA: Don Bosco School collaborates with the municipality of La Matanza...
ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) The Don Bosco School, located in the city of Ramos Mejía, Argentina, has collaborated with the municipality of La Matanza to create an isolation center that will welcome the...
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ARGENTINA: Don Bosco Oratory will launch new virtual environmental training...
ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) The Don Bosco Oratory in Santiago del Estero, Argentina, continues its “Young farmers, towards responsible and sustainable participation” project, which was launched in...
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ARGENTINA: Four students from Don Bosco Technical Institute León XIII win...
ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) Four students, who are in their fifth year at Don Bosco Technical Institute León XIII and part of the Atlas Group in Buenos Aires, Argentina, won a competition sponsored by...
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ARGENTINA: Salesian Youth Movement in Rosario creates new activities for...
ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) Normal activities facilitated by the Salesian Youth Movement in Argentina have been canceled over the last several months due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Salesian Youth...
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ARGENTINA: Scholarships help poor youth stay in school
St. Giovanni Bosco and St. Domenico Savio Parish offers Educational Integration Scholarships program that helps youth from poor families gain an education ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) The Salesian St....
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ARGENTINA: Shoes collected for families in need
The Parents Union from Don Bosco School in San Luis collects 300 pairs of shoes for children and families in need ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) The Parents Union from Don Bosco School in San Luis,...
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ARGENTINA: Children receive support for learning during pandemic
Salesian Youth Movement volunteer provides educational support to children at Don Bosco House in Formosa ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) Ivan Peñalva is a 25-year-old law student and member of the...
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ARGENTINA: More than 1,200 children and youth have access to quality education
Salesian-run St. Antonio da Padova House provides education and supportive programs to more than 1,200 children and older youth ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) The Salesian-run St. Antonio da Padova House,...
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ARGENTINA: At-risk youth return to activities
Don Bosco Center in Bahía Blanca resumes youth groups activities in its courtyard ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) Youth groups from the Don Bosco Center in Bahía Blanca, a city in the southwest province of...
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ARGENTINA: Blanket project started by schoolgirl grows
Salesian House in Rawson facilitates project that provides hand-crafted blankets for families in need during the winter months ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) The Salesian House in Rawson, the capital city...
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ARGENTINA: Campaign aims to feed 150,000 families
Salesian Missions Office in Buenos Aires launches campaign to raise funding to feed 150,000 families ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) The Salesian Missions Office in Buenos Aires, Argentina, known as For...
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ARGENTINA: Children and youth receive school support, food aid
Salesian oratory in Cipolletti launches project to provide school support and food assistance to poor children ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) The Salesian oratory in Cipolletti, a city in the Patagonian...
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ARGENTINA: Youth gain winemaking skills as center celebrates 120 years
Winemaking and education at Salesian Center in Rodeo del Medio has grown throughout its 120-year history ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) Over the last several years many wine makers have graduated from the...
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ARGENTINA: First music program teachers graduate
Salesian Father Miguel Bonuccelli Institute of Higher Studies in Rio Grande graduates first music teachers ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) The Salesian Father Miguel Bonuccelli Institute of Higher Studies,...
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ARGENTINA: Salesian Regional Museum receives 500 Pre-Columbian ceramics
Museum was created in 1941 inside the Don Bosco school in Rawson ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) The Salesian Regional Museum in Rawson, Argentina, has received the Fitterling Fund, a collection of 500...
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ARGENTINA: Program provides education, promotes service to others
Salesian Oratory in Santiago del Estero launches ‘Weaving Ties’ program ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) The Salesian Oratory in Santiago del Estero, Argentina, has launched the “Weaving Ties” program for...
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ARGENTINA: University students return to in-person classes
Salesian University in Bahía Blanca resumes with 1,200 students returning to attend in-person classes ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) The Salesian University in Bahía Blanca, Argentina, known as UNISAL,...
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ARGENTINA: 5,000 youth to receive environmental education
8 Salesian centers to participate in environmental education, impacting more than 5,000 youth ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) Don Bosco Jugendhilfe Weltweit, the Swiss Salesian Missions Office, has...
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ARGENTINA: Job training for women increases
Salesians launch new building to educate women at vocational training center in Formosa ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries launched a new building at a vocational training center in...
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ARGENTINA: Promoting well-being of youth, planet
Ceferino Namuncurá Salesian School educates youth on environmental responsibility ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) The Ceferino Namuncurá Salesian School, located in Salta, Argentina, educates 1,250 youth...
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ARGENTINA: Vulnerable youth attend camp
Salesian oratory holds summer camp for 500 youth ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) Salesian Don Bosco Oratory in Santiago del Estero, Argentina, held a summer camp for 500 youth from the area’s vulnerable...
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ARGENTINA: Training center to increase impact
Salesian San José Center starts project to improve school to admit more students ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) The Salesian San José Center, located in the city of Salta, Argentina, has trained more than...
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ARGENTINA: Salesians impacted by storm, flooding
Missionaries providing relief, repairing own buildings ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries are working to provide relief and repair their own buildings after an intense storm caused...
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ARGENTINA: Youth celebrate at Don Bosco camp
More than 800 youth take part in Don Bosco summer camp ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) More than 800 youth from the provinces of Salta, Córdoba, Tucumán, Mendoza, San Juan, San Luis and Santiago del...
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ARGENTINA: Vulnerable families benefit from food aid
Salesian support network includes job training and placement ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries in the cities of Santa Fe and Rosario, Argentina, have mobilized to provide food support...
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ARGENTINA: Students receive computers through donor funding from Salesian...
Equipment ensures digital education for more than 2,800 students ARGENTINA (MissionNewswire) Students at Salesian elementary schools, high schools, and technical and vocational training centers in...
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