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SDG 13 Climate action
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15 September 2025

Students of Salesian College of Higher Education, Dimapur, had a rare opportunity to engage with scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) during an interactive seminar on biodiversity and climate change. The visiting team, under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, was led by Dr. Suresh Chandra, Dr. Santosh Kumar, and Dr. Kubendran.

SDG 13 Climate action
8 September 2025

Don Bosco LiFE brought together faith, family, and environmental stewardship during its Family Day celebrations at the Shrine, marking a unique step in promoting ecological care through community-driven initiatives.

SDG 07 Affordable and clean energy
SDG 13 Climate action
22 July 2025

Over 100 vibrant young minds from Goa, Maharashtra, and Karnataka came together for Connect 2.5, a unique annual retreat organized by the Salesian Youth Movement and Don Bosco Youth Services, held at the Don Bosco Agro-Ed Farm, Sulcorna, the event aimed to guide youth away from digital distractions and into the heart of nature and spiritual reflection.

SDG 03 Good health and well-being
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16 July 2025

In a meaningful step towards environmental protection and sustainable living, Don Bosco School CBSE, Gunadala, Vijayawada, hosted the Vanam Manam program on July 14, drawing enthusiastic participation from students, parents, teachers, and staff. The initiative aimed to foster environmental consciousness and promote a greener, pollution-free environment.

SDG 13 Climate action
- Fr Pasala Bhaskar SDB INH

A student delegate from Don Bosco School Park Circus, Kolkata, who attended COP29 held in Baku, Azerbaijan, was declared a Climate Ambassador by the United Nations Agency for Development and Peace (UNADAP).

SDG 11 Sustainable cities and communities
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- Fr C. M. Paul sdb

A mother and son duo from Don Bosco School Park Circus Kolkata are part of the United Nations Agency for Development and Peace (UNADAP)’s Climate Conference Delegation COP29, which will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November.

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- Fr C. M. Paul sdb
22 July 2023

Over 100 students and faculty members from Salesian College Sonada and Sonada Higher Secondary School, along with monks from Sonada Monastery, police personnel, members of NGO and employees of the Forest Department, participated in planting over 1000 saplings in Tukrey Forest in Gorabari, Darjeeling.

SDG 13 Climate action
- Arvind Khalkho sdb

The Forest Man of India,  Padma Shri Mr. Jadav "Molai" Payeng joined the scouts and guides on New Year’s Day of 2023 for the plantation drive wherein over 3500 saplings were planted in the Assam Don Bosco University, Tapesia campus, Guwahati, Assam. This was to give the participants of the 14th National Boscoree an impetus of working towards a closer relationship with mother earth.

SDG 13 Climate action

On 21 and 22 October 2022, 380 youth from across 29 Salesian institutions of the Province of Bombay participated in SYMBIOS 2022 at the Don Bosco campus in Matunga organised by the Youth Ministry Department of the Province. The theme of the event was ‘Do all through Love’. The topics that were touched upon were represented by the acronym ‘SWAG’ which stands for ‘Self, World, and God’.

 

SDG 10 Reduced inequality
SDG 13 Climate action
SDG 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions
SDG 17 Partnership for the goals
- Cl.Melton
On 21 and 22 October 2022, 380 youths from across 29 Salesian institutions of the Province of Bombay participated in SYMBIOS 2022 at the Don Bosco campus, Matunga, organised by the Youth Ministry Department of the Province. Based on the theme, Do all through Love, the young were animated on Self, World, and God.

 

SDG 10 Reduced inequality
SDG 13 Climate action
SDG 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions
SDG 17 Partnership for the goals
17 May 2022

The Eco Club at Fatima School Kodambakkam, Chennai, organized an Eco-Fest to instil in the students an environmental consciousness and thus to take responsibility for protecting the environment from further destruction.

SDG 04 Quality education
SDG 07 Affordable and clean energy
SDG 13 Climate action
- Dr.(Sr). Josephine Anto FMA
The YESS Forum 2022 [Youth Empowerment for Sustainability and Social Impact], a hybrid summit, will be held on Earth Day, April 22, 2022. The Forum launched by Bosconet will unfold the sustainability landscape of Don Bosco Network along with its CSR partners. It will showcase innovative models and initiatives undertaken by non-profits, start-ups, corporate CSR teams, and other stakeholders in education, sustainable livelihoods, environment, and women empowerment. The discussions from this Forum will guide actors in the development sector to incorporate proven models and innovative ideas in their interventions aimed at marginalized youth.
SDG 11 Sustainable cities and communities
SDG 13 Climate action
SDG 17 Partnership for the goals
- Bastin