Querétaro, Mexico - February 2016 – The Inter-Salesian Games held from 17 to 20 February at the Salesian Institute of Querétaro were attended by pupils of various Salesian schools, and other schools, who competed in various sports - athletics, football, basketball and volleyball.  

Mosquera, Colombia – 23 February 2016 - Fr Oscar Olano, Rector of the Salesian Community of Mosquera, presided over the celebration of the conferring of the Medal on the young postulants of the Daughters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary for the year 2016. The celebration was attended by the Superior General, Mother Eulalia Marín Rueda, priests, sisters and family members.

Hyderabad, India - February 2016 - A meeting of the Provincial Economers of the South Asia Region took place from 21 to 23 February, in the Province of Hyderabad. It was led by Fr Piotr Gozdalski and Fabio Buconi from the Economer General’s office. During the opening session, the Provincial of Hyderabad, Fr Thathireddy Vijaya Bhaskar, stressed the importance of transparency and the ability to guide the Province efficiently and effectively. Various issues were discussed including compliance with tax laws, collaboration and relationship with the Economer General’s office, strengthening collaboration with the Mission office in New Delhi, improving financial management through a common accounting software package - Acme ERP - and the strengthening of financial management networks in the region.