A VISIT FROM ROME
The Salesian MC George Menamparampil SDB, who works in the mission department at the main house (Rome) and is in charge of coordinating the Salesian aid for Ukraine, came to Slovakia a the beginning of June. He came to Slovakia from the Polish-Ukrainian border, where he spent a few days, seeing the work of the…
FROM KHARKOV TO SLOVAKIA – STORIES OF UKRAINIAN REFUGEES
About 300 additional people from Ukraine arrived at the Gabcikovo accommodation centre. Each family brings with them their life story and sad memories. Salesian volunteers meet and listen to their stories and try to make their stay here easier by spending afternoons with the children, to whom they devote themselves to the fullest. A young…
RETURNS OF VOLUNTEERS
During June our volunteers Barča from South Sudan and Magdaléna and Baška from Tanzania returned to Slovakia. They had an unforgettable time on their mission and we believe that the experience they took away will accompany them throughout their lives. Barča spent six months in the Salesian Sisters’ community in Gumbo, South Sudan. Her hard…
FOOD AID FOR UKRAINE
After several weeks of waiting, food aid has been sent again to Ukraine, from where the Ukrainian Salesians will distribute it where it is most needed. Thanks to our Austrian partner Jugend Eine Welt, which through our civil association SAVIO has contributed to the humanitarian aid provided by the Slovak Salesians. Thanks to the partner…
DROUGHT IN SOUTH SUDAN
We have been cooperating with the Salesian Sister Dolores in Tonj, South Sudan, for many years and financially support the schools run by the Salesian Sisters. Today we talked together about the problems that the local people are currently facing. One of the biggest is drought. Despite the fact that a rainy season has officially…
Support the project of our volunteer Juraj
Hi! I’m Juraj. I am in Africa, among the boys in need, at the Bosco Boys Center, where my annual mission has been running since November 2021. During my time here, I have observed areas where the center could grow and modernize. Therefore, I come for help in implementing this project. We invite you to…