Our members

The members of DBN are Salesian development NGOs and other non-profit Salesian organisations. Their vision, mission and action are inspired on the values and principles expressed by the Gospel, the Teaching of the Church and the orientations of the Salesian congregation.

DBN And All Its Members Commit Themselves To Observe The Principles Expressed In Its Mission Statement

  • Their vision on development and development policy are based on the pedagogical principles of Don Bosco and on the Social Teaching of the Church;
  • The objectives of their statutes and official documents are explicitly expressing this vision and development policy;
  • The nature of their activities is closely linked to those of the congregation;
  • They are linked institutionally with the Salesian congregation through a representation/ presence in their board of directors. commit themselves to the realization of the following mission statement.

Full Members

Our members around the world

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Membership type Full member Observer member Associated member

Member organisations by country

Slovakia

Our member organisations

Salesian Missions (United States)

Full member

Founded in 1947 and a DBN founding member.

Via Don Bosco (Belgium)

Full member

Founded in 1969 and a DBN founding member.

Don Bosco Mondo (Germany)

Full member

Founded in 1980 and a DBN founding member (as JDW).

BoscoNet (India)

Full member

Founded in 2009 and joined DBN in 2016.

SAVIO (Slovakia)

Full member

Founded in 2006 and joined DBN in 2018.

Don Bosco Aid (Ireland)

Full member

Founded in 1941 and joined DBN in 2019.

Don Bosco Foundation (Malta)

Observer member

Founded in 2021 and joined DBN in 2023 as an observer member.

Don Bosco Mission (Germany)

Associated member

Founded in 1969 and a founding member as DB Mondo.