Mumbai, India – 13 March 2016 - More than 1,200 women from the poorest suburbs of Mumbai participated in the program for International Women's Day, organized by the Don Bosco Development Society.

Joinville, Brazil – 13 March 2016 - Fr Natale Vitali, Councillor for the American Southern Cone Region, presided at the Eucharistic celebration at the meeting of the Salesian Youth Movement in the state of Santa Catarina.

Piribebuy, Paraguay - March 2016 - Over 100 young people from the "Friends of Dominic Savio" and "Friends of Laura Vicuña" movements, attended a meeting entitled "Always be cheerful." The young leaders from various parts of the country shared recreation, prayer and reflection on the Year of Mercy.