Empowering Voices, Celebrating Democracy
On 15 September 2024, in celebration of the International Day of Democracy, significant events took place in the districts of Bidar, Kalaburagi, Davanagere, and Yadagiri. One of the highlights was the formation of a human chain organised by the local Don Bosco partners led by Directors and staff with enthusiastic volunteers. Democracy is the bedrock […]
Breath of fresh air in Kollam, Kerala
It’s Earth Day—and while the sight of heaps of plastic-loaded garbage in the cities is a depressing reminder of how much work needs to be done—allow the electric autorickshaws driven by the fisherwomen of Kollam to bring you some positive vibes with their empowered use of clean transport. On 13 April 2024, six licensed women […]
Striking Gold- Sparking a Passion for Skills and Sustainability
The vocational skilling programme for marginalised youth began on 1 July 2023 at Don Bosco ITI, Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) with the objective of empowering disadvantaged youth through skill training in three domains: two-wheeler mechanics, tailoring, and beautician courses. The programme was officially concluded on 31 March 2024. During the span of nine months, 38 […]