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On 24th and 25th May, representatives from the 6 partner organisations met in Rome, in Pio XI, to discuss the details of the project KA2 – Hands on Development. There was a lot of reflection upon the research that will be carried out by Matt Borg, the different milestones of the project and the pilot […]

On 14th May, Markus Burri and Angel delivered the first webinar on Emergency Response Mechanism to Latin America. There were over 25 participants from 16 provinces (four of them from Brazil, despite language barrier), including 3 Provincial Economers. The two-hour webinar was focused on defining emerngency and disaster, raising awareness about preparedness and sharing the

The 2024 formation course for newly appointed Provincial Economers ended on Friday, 10 May. They were five days of intense work and deep commitment, not without, however, various moments of recreation, relaxation and cultural, spiritual and fraternal enrichment during which all the participants were able to deepen the meaning of their service to the Congregation

On 24th and 25th April, Caixa Bank, Spanish Bank provided to webinars in Spanish and English, respectively, to raise awareness aboud Cyberfraud and be ready to identify possible scams in several digital and electronic environments. Apart from most of DBN members, up to 13 Latin American Provinces took part in the initiative, raising the participation

Rome, Italy – April 2024 – From 17 to 19 April, was held in Rome, the meeting of Working Group Education for Development of the Don Bosco Network. 11 participants, from 8 different countries, met to deepen the actions that their respective entities carry out in the field of Education for Global Citizenship and Social

As part of the General Audience on Wednesday, the participants in the course “Accompanying when trauma hits, 2024” were able to meet Pope Francis, thanks to the good work of Prof. Busnelli and Sister Alessandra Smerilli, who assured them a place of honour in the General Audience. His Holiness listened carefully to the explanations on

“Accompanying when trauma hits” is the title of the training course scheduled from April 3 to 17 at the Salesian Pontifical University in Rome. This course, organized by the University in collaboration with the Don Bosco nel Mondo and the Don Bosco Network, aims to provide tools for the management and prevention of trauma for

Don Bosco International is organised event on “Ensuring respect for human rights in collaboration with the private sector”, hosted by MEP Ibán García del Blanco (S&D) on 2 April 2024 (15:30-17:00 CEST) at the European Parliament and online, and DBN president, Mr. Peter Annegarn, was present on the event. The event aimed to promote a

On 18th and 19th March, took place in Brussels the third European Humanitarian Forum, in which DBN took part for the first time. It was a huge event with hundreds of organisations cooperation with the European Commission in Humanitarian Aid all around the world. It allowed our coordinator to have a comprehensive view of EU