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 […]
Flood – Aid Programme
Since the end of June 2024, Sri Lanka was experiencing heavy torrential rainfall for nearly a month. This caused floods and landslide in many areas of the country. To help the affected people of the Gampaha district, particularly in two of the most affected villages, Don Bosco Development Centre implemented an emergency flood relief program […]
Construction of First floor at Don Bosco School of Excellence,Kilinochchi
Kilinochchi suffered significant destruction during the final phase of the war since it served as the LTTE’s administrative hub and de facto capital. Consequently, the areas came under heavy fighting and was the final district to be freed of war. Therefore, the district still suffers from poverty, lack of infrastructure and educational facilities. English medium […]
Promotion of solar energy as a contribution to sustainable financing of educational scholarships at DBI Metiyagane, Narammala
The world is constantly searching for alternative energy sources, the demand for solar technicians has grown and a lot of new job opportunities in the solar field are expected to increase. Solar power in Sri Lanka too is a fast-developing industry as Sri Lanka receives a significant amount of solar radiation across all geographical regions. […]
Renovation of the Sanitary Facilities at Don Bosco, Dankotuwa
Dominic Savio Aspirantate in Dankotuwa is the motherhouse where almost all the Salesians in Sri Lanka began their spiritual and vocational journey. Currently, there are 65 aspirants engaging in their vocational discernment. The sanitary facilities at the institution needed renovation for promotion of hygiene and better accessibility. With the support of this project, a staircase […]
Orientation Programme on Promotion of Child Rights and Improve School Performance
An orientation program for the project, Promotion of Child Rights and Improve School Performance was conducted at Don Bosco Provincial House on 27th March 2024 with the participation of principals of nearby five government schools.
Career Guidance Programme
A Career Guidance program was conducted for grade 11 students at Pitipana Maha Vidyalaya on March 25, 2024. Thirty- eight students participated in the program. The program content included Career Education, Career Information and Career Counseling.