Don Bosco Children’s Parliament

An innovative Idea for empowering children was organized in the form of Don Bosco Children’s Parliament which was held on 12th March 2025 at the Don Bosco Provincial House outdoor stadium. A total of 45 student representatives from Pitipana Maha Vidyalaya, St. Anthony’s Vidyalaya (Mankuliya), St. Peter’s College (Basiyawatta), Secondary School (Dungalpitiya), and Thalahena Maha […]
Blessing of the Kitchen Renovation Area at Don Bosco Aspirantate, Dankotuwa

On March 6th, Rev. Fr. Susith Milroy blessed the renovation area of the kitchen at Don Bosco Aspirantate, Dankotuwa. The event was attended by Rev. Fr. Susith Milroy, Rev. Fr. Viraj Chamara (Executive Director), Rev. Fr. Nihal Liyanage, Rev. Fr. Roger Pinto, and the staff members of Don Bosco Aspirantate, Dankotuwa. Following the blessing, the […]
Inauguration of New school building, Computer room and Play area at Secondary

On January 27th, the inauguration and blessing of the school building, computer room, and play area were held at the Secondary School, Dungalpitiya, in a festive manner. The chief guest of the day was Mrs. Shrimathi de Silva, one of the donors for the school building at Secondary School, Dungalpitiya. In addition, Rev. Fr. Roshan […]
Discussion on Three-Year Project Plan for Neighborhood schools

A strategic meeting was conducted on 26th November to outline the project plan for the next three years aimed at enhancing the quality of education and overall school development. The meeting was attended by three school principals and the Provincial Education Director. The discussion focused on the following key areas: 01. Continuation of Counselling Services […]
Classroom Partition, Murunkan MT

At that time, there were 107 students studying at Don Bosco School of Excellence, Murunkan. The demand for the school had been growing year by year, with the majority of the children coming from rural areas around Murunkan. English medium classes had been conducted for grades 1 to 5. By the end of 2023, 13 […]
Introducing Student Parliament

An orientation program for the Student Parliament was held at Dungalpitiya Vidyalaya on October 29, 2024, with 31 students taking part. The students learned about leadership qualities, the structure and roles of the Student Parliament, and the importance of leadership in school. They also took part in group activities focused on critical thinking, making it […]
Leadership Training for Student Parliament

A leadership training program for the Student Parliament was held at Thalahena Maha Vidyalaya on October 23, 2024. Thirty-two students participated enthusiastically, learning about leadership qualities, the structure and roles of the Student Parliament, and the importance of leadership skills in schools. It was a valuable opportunity for students, who actively engaged in both group […]
Enhance Sustainability through Skill Development

Poverty creates a relentless cycle and a difficult trap. Without empowerment, vulnerable individuals cannot break free on their own. They remain in poverty not due to a lack of will, but because they lack the necessary resources to overcome it. in order to, to reach out to poor youth, who due to lack of means, […]
Unleashing Potential

Don Bosco Development Center intervenes in Negombo region of Sri Lanka to prevent child abuse, prevent drug addictions, promote child rights, promote mental health of the children and provide help in education.In our intervention we make use of the participatory approach by involving stake holders from the community itself. Principals of the schools, government officials, […]
IT Lab – Bibile, Metiyagane, Pallavarayankaddu and Negombo

Information and communication technology is an essential part of the modern world. The lack of familiarity with IT is a hindrance to the success of life. All the more the poor of Sri Lanka cannot afford IT education as the fees are very high. Therefore, to ensure that annually 200 poor youth get training in […]