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Plight of Over 400 Women in DR Congo’s Savings Groups a Concern for Salesians

Jun 30, 2020

The plight of more than 400 women in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) who can no longer meet their financial obligations in their respective savings and credit groups amid COVID-19 restrictions is a cause for concern for the Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB) serving in the Central African nation.

A poster of the Global Day of Parents 2020.

On Global Day of Parents, Salesian Missions Reviews Support to Women in DR Congo

Jun 4, 2020

On the occasion of the Global Day of Parents marked Monday, June 1, Salesian Missions, the U.S. development arm of the Religious Institute of the Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB), joined other humanitarian and international organizations in reviewing initiatives toward parents around the globe in general and the support toward women in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in particular.

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Plight of Over 400 Women in DR Congo’s Savings Groups a Concern for Salesians

On Global Day of Parents, Salesian Missions Reviews Support to Women in DR Congo

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