Lubumbashi, DR Congo – June 2024 – The last meeting of the 20 Salesian practical trainees from the southern area of the Province of Central Africa (AFC) with 27 Salesian students of the 3rd year of philosophy took place on Sunday 23 June at the Hodari High School of the FMA. The meeting was led by Fr Dieudonné Besa. The AFC Province has long been in the habit of bringing practical trainees together, at least twice a year and a third time at the end of the year with future ones, to ensure support for young people in formation with a view to offering effective lifelong learning. The day began with the Eucharist presided over by Fr Guillermo Basañes, AFC Provincial and concelebrated by Fr Tryphon Kalimira, Vice-Provincial, Fr Dieudonné Besa, who leads the practical trainees and Fr Didier Umbi, Rector of the Theologicum.